Menu

600 drums of petrol intercepted at borders town in Kwara

Date: 2019-09-09

A special task force against smuggling has intercepted over 600 units of 250-litre drums of petroleum products at Chikanda border town in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State.

Addressing journalists in Ilorin at the weekend, the Assistant Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Aminu Dahiru, said smuggled items worth billions of naira had been in the past three weeks at borders in the state.

He said the items, including PMS and diesel petroleum products, cars, fairly used cloths, hard drugs and food items, were intercepted along Nigeria border towns and market places in Kwara, Niger and Benue States.

Source

Recent Posts.
Kwara Chapter of Nigerian Association of the Blind Calls for Inclusion Beyond Token Sympathy
ACF, IEDPU and Security Agencies Warn Politicians Against Inciting Violence Ahead of 2027 Elections
Kwara Doctors Begin Seven-Day Warning Strike Over Health Insurance Salary Deductions
Actor and Producer Demola Yusuf Launches Film Kwara to Strengthen State's Screen Industry
Kwara Begins Deliberations on 2027 Budget Estimates with Focus on Fiscal Discipline
ADC Chieftain Professor Yisa Gana Calls for Leadership Change Ahead of 2027 Elections
Kwara Governor AbdulRazaq Joins Presidential Working Group as National Policing Bill Nears Transmission
Reformers and Educational Modernisation: Reflections on the Legacy of Sheikh Kamaludeen Al-Adabiy By Hassan A. Saliu
Kwara Government and Community Policing Council Urge Transport Unions to Heighten Security Vigilance
NSCDC Arrests 22-Year-Old Man Over Alleged Trafficking of 17-Year-Old Girl to Mali
Kwara Police Arrest Physically Challenged Man and Another Over Illegal Firearm Possession
Emir of Ilorin Congratulates Four Indigenes Elevated to Senior Advocate of Nigeria
Three Suspects Remanded Over Severe Assault of 12-Year-Old Girl in Ilorin
Top Posts
Governor Ahmed Assigns Portfolios to New Special Advisers and Assistants
Kwara Governor Appoints Security Expert, Yinka Aluko Special Duties Adviser
Profile of Wives & Children of Sheikh Muhammad Kamaldeen Al Adaby
Abdulrazaq needs prayers to succeed- Matawali of Ilorin
ETHNIC PLURALISM IN ILORIN
How Afonja (Yorubas) lost the Ilorin throne - Vanguard Newspaper
Kwara Gov swears in new Special Adviser, Perm Secs
Alhaji S. A.Onimago: The Second And New Shettima of Ilorin. By Abubakar Imam
Nothing Can Stop Tinubu's Inauguration – Kwara Group
Ramadan 1444H: Oloriegbe Tasks Muslim Ummah To Pray For The Success of Incoming Administration
Governor Abdulrazaq: Weapons Alone Insufficient to Resolve National Insecurity
Kwara: 500 Benefit From Lawmaker's Free Medical Intervention
SSANIP Threatens Strike Over Delayed Implementation of New Service Scheme

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Muritala Olarewaju     Amule     Abdulrahman Iliasu     Democracy Day     Jelili Yusuf     Olatunde Oyeyiola     Abdulrasaq Alaro     Olatunde Olukoya     Muhammed Akanbi     Federal Road Maintenance Agency     Isiaka Danmeromu     Onikijipa     NIPR     Women For Change And Development Initiative     KWIRS     Shaykh Luqman Jimoh     Tunde Kazeem     Gambari     Ilorin Anchor Men And Women     Wasiu Onidugbe     Elesie Of Esie     Samuel Olusegun Adedayo     Hamidat Sulyman-Yusuf     Magaji Erubu     Medinat Folorunsho Salman     Joshua Adeyemi Adimula     AbdulHakeem Ajibola Akanbi     Yusuf AbdulRasheed     Suraj Tunji Oyewale     National Broadcasting Commission     Fatai Garuba Labaka     Olubukola Kifayat Adedeji     A.E. Afolabi     Dairo Kunle Paul     Al-Hikmah Radio     Oluwatoyin Lukman     Tafidan Kaiama     Mutawali     Amosa     Oke-opin     Zara Umar     Eghe Igbinehin     IYA YUSUF     Hakeem Lawal     Emmanuel Olatunji Adesoye     Pakata Patriots     Aminat Omodara     Abdulmajeed Wahab     Alapado     Alao Ayotunde     Alaro     Oniyangi Kunle Sulaiman     Ilorin Amusement Park     Yekini Adio     Kwara State Pension Board     Ahman Pategi University     Plat Technologies     2017 Budget     Mike Omotosho     Ishola Moses Abiodun     Olushola Saraki     Metro Park     Okala Baba     Ilorin Muslim Community     Saka Asiat Ayinke     Rotimi Samuel Olujide     Afonja Descendants Union     Mumeen Lah     TESCOM     Fola Consultant     Offa Metropolitan Club     Yahaya Dumoye     Nigeria Association Of Women Journalists     Kwara State Governor     Rabiu Kwankwaso     Mumini Ishola Hanafi     Vasolar    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Saka Saadu     Okin Biscuit     Abdullahi Samari     Ogbondoroko     Road Transport Employers Association Of Nigeria     Victor Gbenga Yusuf     Sodiya     Tunde Saad     Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital     Usman Rifun     Shehu Jimoh     Bukola Saraki     Olam Food Ingredients     Olaitan Buraimoh     Ahmad Ali     Yaru     Ajakaye     Federal Allocation     Gbajabiamila     Kunbi Titiloye     Yinka Aluko     Bature Bello     Pilgrims Board     Geri-Alimi Split Diamond Interchange     Ganiyu Taofiq     Yunus Lawal     Simeon Sayomi     Abdullah Janet Amudat     Femtech     Saliu Tunde Bello     Umar Danladi Shero     TVC Female National Debate     Rotimi Samuel Olujide     Laduba     Wahab Olasupo Egbewole     Monthly Sanitation Exercise     Oke Sunna     John Dara     Abdulwasiu Bolaji Adeyi     Oloyede     Muazam Nayaya     Lawal Jimoh     Vasolar Consultoria     Muhammad-Mustapha Suleiman     Suleiman Yahya Alapansapa     Abdulrahman Abdulrasak     Abdulkareem Alabi     Omu Aran     Michael Nzekwe     Abdulkadir Akanbi-Oke     Shehu Adaramaja     Fola Consultant     African Democratic Congress     Mary Arinde     TETFUND     Timothy Olatunde Fadipe     Bursary     Budo-Egba     Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye     Public Holiday     Muslimah Entrepreneurship Forum     Bayer Nigeria Limited     Centre For Peace And Strategic Studies     Communication Network Support Services     Split Diamond Interchange     Kaosarah Adeyi     Salake     Tosho Yaqub     Monthly Sanitation     KSIRS     Yusuf A. Usman     Minister     Neo Mundo Ltd     Kayode Bankole     Aasiyat Bello Oyedepo     Kehinde Boyede     Rafiu Ajakaye