Nigerian Customs Destroys N11.5m Worth Of Frozen Products In Edo (Photo)

Word reaching your favourite amebo has it
that the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS),
Federal Operation Unit, Zone C, says it has
destroyed 1, 365 cartons of imported
frozen products valued at N11.56 million
in Benin city.

This is contained in a statement by the
Comptroller of Zone C, Mr Victor Dimka, in
Benin on Sunday, 29th November, 2015.
According to the statement, 1,205 cartons
of the 1, 365 cartons contained imported
frozen poultry products, valued at N9.6
million.

The remaining 160 cartons contained
frozen fish estimated at about N1.9 million
respectively.
The statement said the items were
destroyed on Saturday at the NSC office in
Benin.
It added that the items were seized on
Thursday by officers and men of NCS in
the Benin-Ekiadolor area of Edo at about
1.00 p.m.
According to the statement, the Duty Paid
Value (DPV) of the poultry products and
frozen fish are N1.5 million and N2.2
million, respectively.
I hope we don’t have a repeat of people
digging up these Chickens, just like we had
in Rivers state recently.