The Customs Area Controller for Seme, Comptroller Bello Jibo, disclosed this on Thursday at a news conference.
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The interception occurred during a stop and search operation along Seme-Badagry Expressway on Sunday morning.
Hussain Abdullahi, the Customs Public Relations Officer (CPRO) in a statement in Seme said the total Duty Paid Value (DPV) of the products intercepted is N3,318,450.
The Command’s Spokesman, Abdullahi Hussaini, said in a statement on Thursday that the seizures were made along Seme-Badagry Expressway between October 12 and 27, 2020.
The Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Mohammed Garba, said on Monday that the seized items were smuggled into the country from January to November.
The Customs Service, Seme Border Area Command, says it has intercepted 875 bags of foreign parboiled rice and other goods, valued at N40m, in two weeks.
The Seme Command of the Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday burnt the intercepted poisonous animal skin popularly known as “Ponmo” (cow hides) imported into Nigeria.
The Customs Area Controller of the command, Comptroller Muhammad Garba, made the disclosure during an inspection of the items in Lagos on Monday.
The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Command, has generated N1.26 billion between January 2 and March 19 and also intercepted 23 assorted vehicles, 15 assorted goods with Duty Paid Value of N213.3 million.
The command’s spokesperson, ASC Saidu Abdullahi, said that the revenue generated represented about 85 percent of the monthly target set for the command.
The command’s spokesman, Yusuf Salman, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Seme that 159 Nigerians were also refused departure rights from Seme border during the period under review.
Saidu Abdulahi, the Public Relations Officer of the command, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Badagry on Monday that the accident involved three of officers of the command.
The command’s spokesperson, Saidu Abdullahi, made the disclosure in a statement released in Lagos on Wednesday.
The Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Mohammed Aliyu, who announced this
on Friday, said the service would ensure that illegal structures were demolished.
The Public Relations Officer of the command, Selchang Taupyen, made this known in Badagry, Lagos State on Monday.