OPERATIVES of the Nigeria Custom Service, NCS, Murtala Muhammed International Airports, MMIA, Command, yesterday arrested a passenger with $1.1 million at MMIA, Lagos on his way to Kenya.
This came as the command intercepted over $12.1 million from 14 persons who tried to smuggle money out of the country in contravention of extant regulations in 2012.
Disclosing this development at NCS office at the airport, Area Comptroller, Mr Charles Epowei Edike, identified the passenger as Professor Ofoegbu Charles Ononuju, who claimed to be the director of an oil firm (name withheld). According to Mr. Edike, the professor with passport registration number A04008969 claimed that he was travelling with such a huge amount of money to solve a dispute with Kenya community over oil blocks.Edike said “the passenger declared the currency both on forms CDF1A and CDF1B, but claimed he was travelling with Kenya Airways flight number QR542 to Kenya, to solve dispute with Kenya community over oil blocks”
The Comptroller noted that the passenger and the currency had been handed over to officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for further investigation.
Giving detail of activities of the command in 2012, Edike said in 2012, the NCS, MMIA Command intercepted over $12.1 million from 14 persons who tried to smuggled money out of the country in contravention of extant regulations.
Posted: at 22-02-2013 06:49 PM (11 years ago) | Upcoming
steveoneal at 24-02-2013 01:23 AM (11 years ago) (m)
SO OUR AIRPORTS HAVE TURNED TO ROBBERY SPOTS NOW; WHERE THESE CUSTOMS OFFICERS CARRY OUT THEIR BROAD DAY LIGHT ROBBERY;; AFTER DECLARING THE FULL AND WHOLE AMOUNT ; AND THE SOURCE AND PURPOSE OF THE MONEY; WHY IMPOUNDING THE MONEY? LET THEM GO ARREST THE PENSION FRAUD BOSS; IBB; OBJ; ATIKU; FAYOSE; OYINLOLA; AKALA;UDUAGAN; LAWAN;SULLIVAN;ORJI UZOR KALU;DICKSON ATIKU;IDRIS; ALAMIEYESIEGBASIAIBRAHIM SHEKARAU;;;ET AL; THEY SHOULD LEAVE BUSINESS MEN CARRY OUT THEIR LEGAL DEAL OUT OF THIS;;; NONSENSE
Posted: at 24-02-2013 01:23 AM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac
morgrawl231 at 24-02-2013 02:16 AM (11 years ago) (m)
CUSTOMS OFFICERS ARE THIEVES!!!! OLEEEEEEEEEEE! WHAT'S THERE BUSINESS WITH SOMEBODY TRAVELLING WITH HIS MONEY ???MAYBE HE'S TRAVELLING TO CHINA FOR BUSNESS....WHO KNOWS?,,,,,THE MONEY THOSE THIEVES CALLED POLITICIANS ARE MOVING OUT VIA SAME CHANNEL NKO? ?? WHAT DO THEY DO ABOUT THAT OR HOW MANY OF THEM THEY'VE APPREHENDED? USELESS BARAWO!!! COSTOMS......
Posted: at 24-02-2013 02:16 AM (11 years ago) | Hero
What kind of nonsense is this? So tomorrow that i will be travelling with my $70 billion they will come and stop me? Make thunder burst their head there. Make i go arrange my juju wella first
I'm the latest currency, banks are scared of losing me....Ezchusa i'm Kingest
Posted: at 24-02-2013 04:13 AM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac
osarobo62 at 24-02-2013 04:51 AM (11 years ago) (m)
Quote from: ezchusa on 24-02-2013 04:13 AM
What kind of nonsense is this? So tomorrow that i will be travelling with my $70 billion they will come and stop me? Make thunder burst their head there. Make i go arrange my juju wella first
give me 25% make i help you carry am follow you make e no too heavy for your shoulder
Posted: at 24-02-2013 04:51 AM (11 years ago) | Hero
SO OUR AIRPORTS HAVE TURNED TO ROBBERY SPOTS NOW; WHERE THESE CUSTOMS OFFICERS CARRY OUT THEIR BROAD DAY LIGHT ROBBERY;; AFTER DECLARING THE FULL AND WHOLE AMOUNT ; AND THE SOURCE AND PURPOSE OF THE MONEY; WHY IMPOUNDING THE MONEY? LET THEM GO ARREST THE PENSION FRAUD BOSS; IBB; OBJ; ATIKU; FAYOSE; OYINLOLA; AKALA;UDUAGAN; LAWAN;SULLIVAN;ORJI UZOR KALU;dickson ATIKU;IDRIS; ALAMIEYESIEGBASIAIBRAHIM SHEKARAU;;;ET AL; THEY SHOULD LEAVE BUSINESS MEN CARRY OUT THEIR LEGAL DEAL OUT OF THIS;;; NONSENSE
legal deal with such amount in cash? like you don,t really know what you,re saying
Posted: at 24-02-2013 07:57 AM (11 years ago) | Grande Master
steveoneal at 24-02-2013 09:32 AM (11 years ago) (m)
Quote from: ajanni on 24-02-2013 07:57 AM
legal deal with such amount in cash? like you don,t really know what you,re saying
aboki,, i know what im talking about,, and it is not all deals you make payment with bank instruments,,,okay??? and i can give you many examples of legal biz raw cash can be used and allowed without bank instruments or LC, or swift payment
Posted: at 24-02-2013 09:32 AM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac