“Nigerian Customs Seizes ₦117 Million Worth of Cannabis and Tramadol in Ogun State Smuggling Bust”

In a major victory against smuggling, the Nigerian Customs Service intercepted ₦117 million worth of illicit drugs, including cannabis and Tramadol, during a targeted operation in Ogun State. The contraband, destined for illegal distribution, was seized as part of an intensified crackdown on drug trafficking across the nation’s borders.

Customs officials revealed that the smugglers were attempting to exploit concealed routes to evade detection. However, the alertness and coordination of the enforcement team ensured the operation’s success, preventing these dangerous substances from reaching the public.

This significant seizure underscores the ongoing efforts of the Nigerian Customs Service to combat the growing threat of smuggling, which jeopardizes public health and national security. Authorities have stated that investigations are underway to identify those involved in the operation, with plans to dismantle the smuggling network entirely.

The public has lauded the Customs team for their vigilance and dedication, as stakeholders emphasize the need for sustained efforts to secure Nigeria’s borders. The intercepted items will be handed over to relevant authorities for destruction, reinforcing the government’s zero-tolerance stance on drug trafficking.