Customs generated N493.7bn, seized N607m goods in 2021

Importers accuse Tin Can Customs of imposing illegal charges 

 

The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) Tin Can Island Port Command said it generated a sum total of N493.7 billion in 2021.

The area controller, Mba Musa, said the command also contraband items worth N607.35 billion during the year.

Musa said 20 suspects and a vessel were detained in connection with the seized items.

The seized items include two automatic rifles with 164 rounds of live ammunition which were intercepted in a 40ft container.