In a significant move to combat smuggling and address the impact on rising commodity prices, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has successfully intercepted 15 trucks carrying food items in Sokoto State. The operation, revealed by Abubakar Chafe, the spokesperson for the NCS Sokoto Command, unfolded on Saturday, February 17, 2024, along the Gwadabawa-Illela road.The decision to halt these vehicles was prompted by the substantial quantities of agricultural produce th...

A 36-year-old man, known as Jamilu, found himself in a perilous situation on Tuesday when he was struck by a car while attempting to abscond with a woman's foodstuffs at the Kwali market in Kwali Area Council of the FCT.The incident unfolded around 11 am, as witnesses recounted how the suspect feigned assistance to a woman, Mrs. Patience Raphael, who had just completed her shopping for a variety of food items, including rice, beans, garri, yam, neatly packed in a sa...

The Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) carried out a significant operation on Sunday, seizing essential goods valued at millions of Naira stored in ten warehouses at Dawanau International Commodity Market in Kano metropolis.In response to the untold hardship imposed on citizens by food hoarders, the Commission initiated an intelligence mechanism and launched a manhunt to curb this illegal practice.The Chairman of the Commission, Barri...