Mercedes, Jeep -: See All The Flashy Cars Seized By Nigerian Customs At The Border

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘C’, Owerri –has recorded a total of four hundred and sixty-seven (467) seizures of illegally imported items with an overall Duty Paid Value (DPV) of two billion, seven hundred and nine million, eight hundred and seven thousand, three hundred and fifty-eight naira (N2,709,807,358) in the year 2015.

The Customs Area Controller of the Unit, Comptroller Dimka, Victor David, who gave a graphic detail of the seizures recorded while briefing newsmen in Owerri where some of the contraband items were deposited, said that while three hundred and sixteen (316) suspects were arrested in connection with the smuggling and one (1) convicted, twenty three (23) cases are now in court for the same purpose of which 7 cases were won by the Unit.

According to the Customs Area Controller, an analysis of the seizures made within the year involved 343 vehicles; 378 bales of bags/suitcases with 466 pieces; 6,472 pieces of imported used tyres; 8,855 cartons of foreign frozen poultry products; and 2,758 bales of imported textile materials. Others were 10 cartons of foreign beverages/juice; 2,584 bags of 50kg imported rice; 6,747 pairs of foot wears; 45 cartons of electrical/electronic equipment; 108 cartons of foreign vegetable oil; 1,387 packages of foreign furniture with 126 pieces; and 412 cartons of foreign soaps and detergents.

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Posted: at 8-01-2016 10:44 AM (8 years ago) | Addicted Hero

After 3months, go and check, you won't find any of the cars again.

Posted: at 8-01-2016 11:28 AM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac

thieves in uniform, God is watching you people somebody will suffer and make money and try to send good to Nigeria and you people will sit there eating what you never labour for, soon you people will face the dance of the music you playing

Posted: at 8-01-2016 11:29 AM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Abeg una free my jeep ooo.

Posted: at 8-01-2016 12:58 PM (8 years ago) | Upcoming

HMMMMM.... NA THEM AND NAVY GET MONEY PAST OUT OF FORCE WAY THEY THIS COUNTRY. VRY SOON NW THEY ME BE SELLING IT.

Posted: at 8-01-2016 01:52 PM (8 years ago) | Hero

Guy, you don high? Read wetin you write.

Posted: at 8-01-2016 02:29 PM (8 years ago) | Gistmaniac

They shld check if d goods are not expired then they shld pls release d goods to d owners biko.

Posted: at 8-01-2016 05:40 PM (8 years ago) | Addicted Hero

What is our concerns about this meanwhile we congratulations you guy as the time of shearing it has approach.

Posted: at 13-01-2016 08:15 AM (8 years ago) | Hero