Nigerian Customs Intercept Huge Cache Of Arms, Ammunition Worth N13.9bn Concealed In  Containers  

LAGOS JULY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Customs Service said its operatives intercepted nine containers carrying offensive items including arms, ammunition, Illicit drugs and second-hand clothes worth N13.9 billion. The Comptroller-General, NCS, Adewale Adeniyi disclosed this on Monday while addressing journalists in Onne Port, Rivers State. Adeniyi said one of the containers which originated from Turkey, based…

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Moroccan Police Intercept 1.4 Tonnes of Cocaine Concealed Within Banana Boxes

LAGOS JANUARY 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Moroccan police, in collaboration with Spanish security forces, have confiscated 1.488 tonnes (3,280lb) of cocaine in a joint operation. The illicit substance was concealed within banana boxes inside a shipping container on a vessel originating from South America en route to Turkey. The seizure occurred on Tuesday at the Tanger Med port…

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US Customs Intercept Undeclared $68k Cash From Nigeria-Bound Family

LAGOS DECEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers, on Thursday, seized $68,000 from a Nigeria-bound family who lied about the value of cash in their possession.  The confiscation was made at the Washington Dulles International Airport when the officers were conducting inspections on outbound passengers departing on a flight to Cairo,…

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Tunisia Coastguards Intercept 2,500 Migrants, Arrests Dozens Of Human Smugglers

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Tunisian coastguard said on Tuesday it had intercepted more than 2,500 migrants and arrested dozens of human smugglers following a major crackdown launched last weekend in the coastal region of Sfax, a main departure point for migrants heading to Italy. The operation, which included hundreds of security forces supported by anti-terrorism…

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 Police Border Patrol Intercept N300m Worth Of Marijuana, 7,500 Live Cartridges In Kebbi

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Kebbi State police border patrol operatives has intercepted container Truck  with Reg. No. IT 21520 LA, Lagos State loaded with  Four Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty Seven  parcels of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp, worth over Three Hundred Million Naira. The illegal consignments were recovered on  10th September, 2023 at…

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Customs Intercept Thirty One Rifles, Ammunition Coming From US To Nigeria Within Two Weeks

LAGOS JULY 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Customs Service, on Monday, said it intercepted 31 rifles and ammunition coming to Nigeria from the United States in the first two weeks of July. Addressing journalists at the Federal Operations Unit, Zone A Ikeja, Lagos, the acting Controller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, said the contrabands were seized at the…

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US Navy Intercept Biggest-Ever Colombian Narco Sub With $103m Worth Of Cocaine

LAGOS MAY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The largest Colombian “narco sub” ever recorded — some 30 meters (100 feet) long and three meters wide — has been decommissioned in the Pacific, with three tons of cocaine found on board, the country’s navy reported Friday. The semi-submersible vessel was intercepted Tuesday on its way to Central America, one of…

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