Customs intercepts 26,950 litres of petrol in Lagos, Ogun - Daily Trust

Source: Daily Trust

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 26,950 litres of petroleum products worth N19m in Lagos and Ogun States being smuggled out of Nigeria to Benin Republic.

The National Coordinator of Operation Whirlwind of the NCS, Controller, Kehinde Ejibunu, disclosed this in Abeokuta on Thursday.

Ejibunu said that the petroleum products which consisted of 978 kegs of 25 litres totalling 26,950 litres were impounded in Zone A of the NCS comprising Lagos and Ogun states within two weeks.