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Nigeria Customs Seize 695,000 Litres of Smuggled Petrol Worth Millions.

Nigeria Customs Seize 695,000 Litres of Smuggled Petrol Worth Millions.

Nigeria's customs service has intercepted over 695,000 litres of smuggled petrol bound for neighbouring countries.

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Nigeria's customs service has made a significant bust, intercepting over 695,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) that was being smuggled to neighbouring countries. The interception is a major blow to the illicit fuel trade, which poses significant economic and security risks to the region. According to the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, this seizure highlights the agency's continued efforts to combat smuggling activities. This latest operation is expected to have far-reaching consequences for the fuel market and the economy as a whole.

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