Lebanon and Syria agree to collaborate on securing and delineating land and sea borders. Both countries will form committees to address smuggling and other border-related issues....
NCS intercepted 10,970 litres of smuggled PMS in Lagos on New Year’s Eve. Smugglers used sacks to conceal fuel, a first for Operation Whirlwind. Military support...
Two transporters, Taofeek Olatunbosun and Rafiu Abdelmalik, were allegedly brutalized by Nigerian Customs Service officers and soldiers at a checkpoint on the Badagry-Seme Expressway over the...
The Department of State Services (DSS) is reportedly planning to arrest Fisayo Soyombo, the founder and editor-in-chief of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). According to...
Colombian designer jailed for smuggling exotic handbags. Wildlife protection laws breached in international scheme. Sentences handed out: prison, fines, and probation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that...
IBD Dende has been the subject of allegations of smuggling in recent weeks. An investigative report in February 2024 named him among alleged smugglers whom corrupt...
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Customs Service, on Tuesday, released to the owners 15 trucks loaded with grains intercepted last week at the Sokoto State...
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the arrest of twenty-one food trucks destined for neighbouring nations. The anti-graft agency...
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government has revealed the identification of 32 routes through which food items are smuggled out of Nigeria. Vice President...
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has impounded a bullion van loaded with 12 bags of 50kg of smuggled foreign parboiled rice...