Tag: Buhari, Daura, lawmaker, Smuggling
Lawmaker: Massive smuggling persists in Buhari’s hometown, Daura
A member of the House of Representative representing Daura/Mai’adua/Sandamu Constituency, Katsina State, Fatuhu Muhammed, has revealed how massive smuggling is...
Use technology, not border closure, to control smuggling – AFREXIM
Nigeria should use technology to control smuggling instead of closing its land borders, the President of Africa Export-Import Bank (AFREXIM), Prof Benedict...
Border closure not sustainable solution to smuggling, MAN tells FG
Director General, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) Segun Ajayi- Kadiri, has said that the decision of the Federal Government to shut the nation’s land...
Smuggling: Court freezes firms’ 45 bank accounts
A Federal High Court on Monday in Abuja ordered the temporary freezing of 45 bank accounts belonging to three companies allegedly involved in smuggling of rice...
Clearing agents advocate use of drones to tackle smuggling
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has urged the Federal Government to embrace the use of high technology equipment such as drones and Close...
Smuggling: Rice millers laud FG on border closure
The Rice Millers, Importers and Distributors Association of Nigeria (RIMIDAN), has commended the Federal Government for its decision to partially close the land borders...
FG urged to review ban on vehicle to curb smuggling
The Federal Government has been urged to review some of its import policies especially on vehicle importation through the land borders as a way of maximising the revenue...
Iran stokes Gulf tension, seizes ship accused of smuggling
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Thursday they had detained a “foreign tanker” and its crew for allegedly smuggling fuel, the latest incident in a tense standoff...
Vehicle smuggling through Seme border records sharp decline
Controller, Seme Border Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Muhammed Uba, has said that there has been a decrease in the smuggling of vehicles...
Emefiele: Smuggling harming Nigeria’s economy
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has said that smuggling and dumping of goods in the country have done more harm to the nation’s economy...
Ete-Ibas: Smuggling, kidnapping of sailors threaten Nigeria’s economy
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok Ete-Ibas, on Wednesday in Abuja said smuggling and the kidnapping of seafarers for ransom are potent threats to...
Labour union leader tasks CBN on smuggling, economic sabotage
The General Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGWN), Comrade Isa Aremu, has said that the Central Bank of Nigeria...
