May 25, 2026
By James Ogunnaike
The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Idiroko, has intercepted a luxury passenger bus, conveying military camouflage uniforms and hard drugs valued at about N259.68 million along the Sagamu-Ore-Benin expressway.
The contraband items, which included parcels of Cannabis Sativa, popularly known as Indian hemp, were intercepted in the early hours of Sunday during a coordinated intelligence operation by Customs operatives.
Addressing journalists on Monday in Idiroko, the Acting Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Oladapo Afeni, said the bus, which had no registration number, was intercepted at about 1:30 a.m. while heading towards the eastern part of the country.
