The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin Can Island Command, has intercepted two containers of imported vehicles used to conceal illicit drugs valued at over N5.3 billion.
Comptroller Frank Onyeka, the Customs Area Controller, confirmed the seizures in a statement issued in Lagos on Friday, according to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).
According to Onyeka, the first container, HLXU8500072, which originated from Montreal, Canada, was intercepted on September 4 after intelligence analysis. A joint examination uncovered 156 packets of Colorado Indica weighing 78 kilograms and 1.2 kilograms of Hashish Oil hidden inside four imported vehicles.