Nigerian Customs Seizes N29.4b Cocaine Shipment, Hands Over to NDLEA
The Nigerian Customs Service intercepted a cocaine shipment valued at N29.4 billion at the PTML Command in Lagos. The shipment, discovered in a container from Freetown, Sierra Leone, contained 1,000 kilograms of cocaine.
The Customs promptly alerted the NDLEA, DSS, police, and anti-bomb squad for a joint examination. No arrests were made, and the incident underscores the high level of cooperation and vigilance among security agencies.
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