Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) reports intercepting concealed arms components and illicit cannabis-infused products at Tin Can Island Port (Tincan Island Port Command). According to the NCS, a container is stopped over the concealment of parts of pump-action rifles. The customs operation also records the seizure of cannabis-infused products valued at about ₦373.8 million (reported as roughly ₦374 million by another outlet). One report states that 140 pump-action rifles are intercepted, along with the cannabis-infused snacks. The NCS says suspects are arrested in connection with the seizure, describing it as part of its broader anti-smuggling efforts. The Customs action is carried out at the port command, and the items are recovered as part of the interdiction of an inbound shipment. The reports do not provide further details on the suspects’ identities, the shipment’s origin, or the full contents of the container beyond the references to rifle parts and cannabis-infused snacks.
Customs intercepts rifles and cannabis snacks worth about ₦374m at Tin Can Port
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) reports intercepting concealed arms components and illicit cannabis-infused products at Tin Can Island Port (Tincan Island Port Command). According to the NCS, a containe...
- Nigeria Customs Service intercepts a shipment at Tin Can Island/Tincan Island Port Command.
- Customs reports concealed pump-action rifle parts in the container.
- Customs seizes cannabis-infused products valued at about ₦373.8 million (about ₦374 million).
- One outlet reports 140 pump-action rifles among the intercepted items.
- Suspects are arrested in connection with the seizure.
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48 minutes agoThe Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday recorded another breakthrough in its anti-smuggling campaign with the interception of a container containing concealed parts of pump-action rifles and the seizure of illicit cannabis-infused products valued at ₦373.8 million at the Tincan Island Port Command. The post Customs seizes ₦373.8m Cannabis, intercepts rifle parts at Tin-Can Port appeared first on Vanguard News.
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