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We’ve seized 120 trucks of food items leaving Nigeria within a fortnight – Customs

By Babeeta Eshieshi

March 06, 2024

The Controller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, NIS, Bashir Adeniyi, has reported that approximately 120 trucks engaged in the smuggling of food items have been arrested within a fortnight.

The Controller-General made this statement on Tuesday while updating the House of Representatives on the measures implemented to ensure food access in Abuja.

The Controller-General of the Nigeria Customs seizes, NIS, Bashir Adeniyi, has reported that approximately 120 trucks engaged in the smuggling of food items were apprehended by the service within a fortnight.