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Customs intercepts 15,375 litres of petrol in Kwara, warns smugglers

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), through its Operation Whirlwind, has intercepted 15,375 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), valued at N15.37 million, at various border communities along the Niger-Kwara axis. The National Coordinator of Operation Whirlwind, Mahmood Bello Ishidi, disclosed this on Wednesday during a public auction of the seized petroleum […] The post Customs intercepts 15,375 litres of petrol in Kwara, warns smugglers appeared first on Vanguard News.

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