Tag: #BorderSecurity
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NSCDC OYO VOWS TO CRUSH ILLEGAL MINERS & BORDER CRIMINALS!
Oyo State’s rich minerals are a magnet for shady border-jumpers and unlicensed diggers turning wealth into threats—NSCDC Command PRO SC Samuel Opebiyi promised Friday they’re ramping up to smash these operations and restore peace! Opebiyi detailed strategies with the Mining and Steel unit, partnering Federal and state Solid Minerals Ministries to target unlicensed sites—especially in…
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NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE DENIES ENTRY TO 332 MIGRANTS AT SEME BORDER, URGES COLLABORATIVE FIGHT AGAINST SMUGGLING
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has stopped 332 migrants from entering through the Seme Border for lacking valid travel documents, revealed Comptroller General Mrs. Kemi Nandap during a one-day stakeholders’ sensitization in Abuja. The event focused on evolving migrant smuggling patterns and coordinated national responses. Nandap highlighted recent achievements including enhanced legal frameworks, expanded officer…
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CUSTOMS FOIL MASSIVE DRUG SMUGGLING BID AT TIN CAN ISLAND PORT
Sharp-eyed officers at the Nigeria Customs Service, Tin Can Island Command, have intercepted two containers packed with vehicles concealing illicit drugs worth an eye-popping ₦5.3 billion! Comptroller Frank Onyeka says the bust is proof of their no-nonsense, intelligence-led approach to border security. In the first container from Montreal, Canada, officers uncovered 156 packets of Colorado…
