Federal Operations Unit of Customs arrests contraband at Agbara
The Federal Operations Unit of the Nigeria Customs Service has seized a large contraband on the lagoon in Agbara, a suburb of Lagos.
Area Comptroller of the unit, Victor Dimka said the contraband, estimated at several millions of naira, was seized at about 5.00 am on Thursday.
Dimka said the several sacks in contraband contained shoes and textiles, adding that the sacks were enough to fill nine large trucks.
He said the sacks were loaded into three locally made jumbo boats.
Gidado said the real value of the goods had not been ascertained
Gidado promised that the fight against smuggling would be sustained, despite the resilience of smugglers.
The unit had earlier seized a big boat laden with 5,500 bags of rice.
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