Alleged sporadic shootings by some trigger-happy Nigerian Customs Service (NIS) operatives on Thursday have left four persons dead and 3 others injured, The Nation reports. According to reports, the incident occurred at Moshalashi and Kola Bus Stops at Alagbado and Ajegunle in Alakuko. It was learnt that the operatives were in pursuit of some rice smugglers when... Read More

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July 27, 2016

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Three killed, customs officer injured in Yoruba, Hausa clash in Lagos

A shootout between hoodlums and custom officers attached to the Federal Operations Zone A, Ikeja, of the Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, at White Sand community in Ijora Badia area of Lagos State has led to the death of three. According to a resident, Tajudeen Shamsudeen, trouble started when a boy, identified as Ojo was allegedly... Read More

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April 4, 2016

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2 Customs Officers caught on camera demanding bribes in Port Harcourt airport (VIDEO)

A video has surfaced on the internet – in which two officials of the Nigeria Customs Service were seen demanding bribes. The video which was uploaded on Youtube, was titled ‘Corruption Report Nigeria’ and reportedly filmed in Port Harcourt airport, Rivers state. Two Customs officers can be seen inspecting some papers, after which one of... Read More

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March 4, 2014

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Going somewhere? That awkward moment Spanish customs open a suitcase to discover a human being in it (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo Policemen stationed at the Spanish border made a shocking discovery in a suitcase after a search was carried out. A sub-Saharan man was found stuffed inside a suitcase after it was confiscated by the police when they spotted a man struggling to lug a large and oddly-shaped bag at the border between Spain’s north African... Read More

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