By Aluta News April 14, 2024 The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has seized three shipping containers of 3000 cartons of pirated books with a conservative market value of over N300 million. The Director-General (DG) of the commission, Dr John Asein, disclosed this in a press statement made available to newsmenContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 17, 2024 The Nigeria Custom Service (NSC) joint border patrol team sector IV has seized consignment of sex enhancement drugs worth N19.6 duty paid value in Sokoto state. The Coordinating Comptroller, Mr Kolapo Oladeji, made this known while briefing newsmen in Sokoto. He said that trucksContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 16, 2024 The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone “B” said it has seized various contraband items with duty paid value of about N 2 billion from January, 2024 to date. Its Comptroller, Mr Dalha Chedi, made this known on Friday in Kaduna whileContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec 12, 2023 The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, on Tuesday, handed over seized 125 bags of Cannabis Sativa weighing about 5,000kg to the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The Commander of the ship, Commodore Kolawole Oguntuga, said at the handing over ceremony that the substanceContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 7, 2023 The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has seized expired products worth more than N5 million from shops in Minna. Hajiya Hauwa Yusuf, State Coordinator (Niger 1), SON, said on Saturday in Minna that some of the products had expired seven years ago, but wereContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 15, 2022 The Nigeria Customs Services (NCS), Kebbi Area Command has seized 478 jerry cans containing 11,950 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or petrol that were about to be smuggled out of Nigeria. Nasiru Manga, spokesperson of the command stated this in a statement he issuedContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 17, 2022 Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Katsina area Command has intercepted kola nuts and other contrabands worth N38.5 million in the state from April 1 to date. The Customs Area Controller in Katsina, Comp. Dalha Wada-Chedi made this while addressing newsmen on Thursday in Katsina. Dalha-ChediContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 6, 2022 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Niger Area Command says it has seized more than 101 units of exotic cars, cloths, rugs and consumables worth N755.3 million in different part of the are. According to the service, the consumables include bottle water, wines, ketchup, spaghetti,Continue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 6, 2021 The Taliban movement (banned as a terrorist organisation in Russia) captured Zaranj, the capital of Afghanistan’s south-western province of Nimruz, Hasht e-Subh media outlet reported on Friday, citing local residents. The militants reportedly seized control over Zaranj’s airport and the provincial administration building. ThisContinue Reading
