Customs destroy frozen products worth N11.5m in Benin
(Nigeria) The Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, Federal
Operation Unit, Zone C, says it has destroyed 1, 365 cartons of imported frozen
products valued at N11.56 million in Benin, Edo State.
According to a statement by the Comptroller of Zone C, Mr
Victor Dimka, in Benin on Sunday, 1,205
cartons of the 1, 365 cartons contained imported frozen poultry products,
valued at N9.6 million.
The remaining 160 cartons contained frozen fish estimated at
about N1.9 million respectively.
The statement said the items were destroyed on Saturday at
the NSC office in Benin.
It added that the items were seized on Thursday by officers
and men of NCS in the Benin-Ekiadolor area of Edo State at 1 p.m.
According to the statement, the Duty Paid Value, DPV, of the
poultry products and frozen fish are N1.5 million and N2.2 million,
respectively.
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