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  Two persons have been confirmed killed while ten others sustained injuries as men of the Nigerian Customs Service and Military personnel clashed with suspected smugglers in Ogun State. The spokesman of the Command, Hammed Oloyede confirmed the incident It was gathered that the incident occurred at Oja-Odan in Yewa North Local Government of the state on Thursday when a patrol team from Ogun Command Area I intercepted 320 bags of foreign parboiled rice (50kg) stockpiled in a building. It was further confirmed that during evacuation of the said goods, some ‘diehard’ smugglers in collabora...

Daily Post Nigeria Published A man has been confirmed dead in an auto accident that occurred along Ipetu-Ijesa/Ilesa road on Thursday night. The fatal accident happened around 9:46 pm on Thursday, about 4 kilometres from Iwaraja Junction, Omo Ijesa, Osun State. It was gathered that a V/Wagen with registration number, FFA 889KA and a CNHTC truck with registration number DKA 374XA, crashed and claimed a life and left two others injured. The Sector Public Education Officer for Osun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Agnes Ogungbemi said the victims have been taken by their relatives. She ...

Daily Post Nigeria Published Two hoodlums were reported dead, many sustained varied degrees of injury, while one Taiye Kujo was arrested during an attack on officers of Ogun I Command, Customs Service, accompanied by military personnel on Thursday. In a press release signed by the Command’s spokesperson, DSC Hammed Bukoye Oloyede, the incident resulted from an attack on the Customs’ patrol team by smugglers and cohorts. He said that the “diehard smugglers aided by unscrupulous elements and hoodlums in their numbers and armed with sophisticated weapons shot and attacked the patrol team�...

Translate Two dead, 10 injured as smugglers attack Customs officers in Ogun On By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta No fewer than two persons were confirmed dead, while ten others sustained gunshot injuries as hoodlums suspected to be smugglers allegedly attacked officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 command at Oja-Odan in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun state on Thursday. A statement issued by the command spokesman, DSC Bukoye Oloyede, said, based on credible intelligence, the patrol team intercepted about three hundred and twenty bags of foreign par...

It was further gathered that during evacuation of the goods, some ‘diehard’ smugglers in collaboration with hoodlums attacked and opened fire on the patrol team. Four Customs operatives, one soldier and five civilians assisting in the evacuation reportedly sustained gunshot injuries during the attack. It was learnt that the patrol team, in repelling the attacks, also gunned down two of the suspected smugglers and left many others with gunshot injuries. The spokesman of the Command, Hammed Oloyede, confirmed the incident on Friday. He said those injured have been taken to the hospital for ...