NATIONA SECURITY: CUSTOMS INTERCEPT ARMS, AMMUNITIONS IN LAGOS
DISCOVER ARMS IN CHARCOAL SACKS ARRESTS TWO SUSPECTS Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service have intercepted large number of arms and ammunitions comprising pump action rifles, pistols, magazines and other live ammunitions in two different seaport locations in Lagos and some along Nigeria’s border with the Republic of Benin. Newly appointed acting Comptroller General of the Service, Adewale Bashir Adeniyi MFR, who spoke with news men in Lagos, disclosed that two suspects have been arrested in connection with the seizures and warned that the service would give hell to the smugglers if they fail to turn a new leaf. According to him, operatives Customs Intelligence Unit CIU during a joint operation with other sister agencies comprising the Nigeria Police, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA and the Department of State Security DSS at the Ports and Terminal Multi-Services Limited PTML, while conducting a physical examination on a 40-foot container, detected...