The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Sokoto Command – which includes Zamfara, Sokoto and Kebbi States – has caught 585 packs of outside rice covered up in a petroleum tanker with an obligation paid estimation of N11 million.

It likewise captured four presumes who purportedly pirated the 589 sacks of imported rice and covered in the petroleum tanker before they were caught along Koko-Yawuri street in Kebbi State.

It is comprehended that the vehicle was making a beeline for Suleja in Niger State when it was blocked by Customs officers following a tip-off in Kebbi State.

These revelations were made by the Comptroller of NCS in the 3 States, Mr. Nasir Ahmad, when he addressed newsmen on Tuesday in Sokoto.

As indicated by him, as at the time the packs of rice were expelled from the petroleum tank, they were polluted by dark oil, which is perilous to human wellbeing.

The representative prompted bootleggers to discover elective lawful methods for job and quit undermining the country's economy.

"We have just captured four suspects and they are at present in our guardianship while we are on the trail of the significant proprietor of the stash. We will soon inspire him to confront equity," he said.

As per him, it was the third time the charge would capture such unlawful merchandise in a tanker.
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