The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) seized contrabands with Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N10bn in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The Public Relations Officer of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A, Peter Duniya, in a statement quoted the acting Customs Area Controller, Usman Yahaya, as saying the seizure was made at Ido-Eruwa road in one day.
“The contraband comprised of 34 fairly used and new vehicles which were laden with second-hand clothes, Indian hemp and foreign parboiled rice,” the statement read.
“The economic saboteurs met their waterloo when our operatives acted based on credible information, made a single seizure at Ido-Eruwa Road in Ibadan, Oyo State.
“The contrabands include 34 different brands of both new and used vehicles laden with banned items such as second-hand clothes, foreign parboiled rice and Indian hemp.”
