Customs intercepts 440 pump action riffles imported from Turkey

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The Tin-Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a 20 footer container laden with 440 pump action riffles imported from Turkey.

  The Customs Area Controller, BASHAR YUSUF explained on Tuesday  that the seizure was perfected  through intelligence which necessitated the segregation of the 1 x 20ft container to the Enforcement Unit for physical examination.

Speaking further, the Zonal Co-ordinator Zone ‘A’, ACG ABUE, M. N mni  who represented the Comptroller-General, commended the controller for the spectacular seizure.

The Customs Area Controller gave the breakdown of the seizures as follows;

ONE HUNDRED  (100) PIECES BLACK TORNADO SINGLE BARREL RIFLES.

SEVENTY-FIVE (75) PIECES SILVER MAGNUM SINGLE BARREL RIFLES.

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FIFTY (50) PIECES OF ALTER PUMP ACTION RIFLES.

TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN (215) PIECES BLACK SINGLE BARREL RIFLES.

ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY FOUR (164) PIECES OF RIFLE NOZZLE.

ONE HUNDRED AND THREE (103) PIECES OF ARMS GRIPS.

ONE HUNDRED AND TEN (110) PIECES OF TRIGGER.

ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN (113) PIECES OF ARM GUARD.

ONE HUNDRED AND SEVEN (107) PIECES OF BRIDGE BLOCK.

ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-TWO (122) PIECES OF ALLEN KEYS.

ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN (117) PIECES OF ASSEMBLE BUTT

FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTEEN (516) 5OKG  BAGS OF POP CEMENT.
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