*Apapa Customs impounds N78m drugs, 9 containers of wood (Vanguard)*Stations run out of petrol, scarcity paralyses states (Punch)

Apapa Customs impounds N78m drugs, 9 containers of wood (Vanguard) Unrelenting in its drive to sustain the tempo of anti-smuggling operation, the Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has made another huge seizure of 9 containers of unprocessed…

*Again, Customs intercepts N3.2b pangolin scales, elephant tusks in Lagos (Leadership)*NDLEA intercepts 40,250kg codeine worth N2b at Lagos port (Punch)

Again, Customs intercepts N3.2b pangolin scales, elephant tusks in Lagos (Leadership) The comptroller-general of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali, yesterday, said officers of the Strike Force Unit intercepted pangolin scales and Elephant tusks worth N3.2bn in Lagos.…

*Viral video: Lagos hawker receives over N300,000 for gesture to inmates (Nation)*Apapa Customs Command generates N870.39b in 2021 (Vanguard)

Viral video: Lagos hawker receives over N300,000 for gesture to inmates (Nation) A hawker, Ekuma Jeremiah, who sells bottled water in Ajah area of Lagos state, has explained why he gave out money to some inmates stuck in traffic. During…

*I’ve ‘resigned’ from impregnating women — 2Baba (DailyTrust)*NSCDC arrests 35-year-old woman for stealing 22 goats in Bauchi (Punch)

I’ve ‘resigned’ from impregnating women — 2Baba (DailyTrust) Award-winning Nigerian artist, Innocent Idibia popularly known as 2Baba, has announced that he has resigned from impregnating women. Tuface said this while performing one of his hit songs, “True Love”, during the…

*Coroner’s inquest into death of Sylvester Oromoni begins Jan 15 (Punch)*School Resumption: Lagos frowns at non-compliance, says many private schools still on holiday (Vanguard)

Coroner’s inquest into death of Sylvester Oromoni begins Jan 15 (Punch) A coroner’s inquest into the death of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni (Junior), a pupil of the Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, will commence on January 15, 2022, The PUNCH has learnt.…

Dana plane, speeding car in near-collision on Lagos airport taxiway

A mishap was averted at the airside of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos when a speeding vehicle had a near collision with a Dana Air plane taxiing to take off on Runway 18L of the airport. The unfortunate incident, which…

*Beware! Lagos airport’s car park unsafe for travellers, vehicles (Guardian)*Lagos, royal family showcase history of late monarch (Punch)

Beware! Lagos airport’s car park unsafe for travellers, vehicles  (Guardian) For the third time in less than a week, the Seymour Aviation Multi-level Car Park at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, has recorded multiple vandalisation of vehicles at the fee-for-service…

*Kumuyi reveals how Deeper Life pastor recovered from COVID-19, says COVID-19 real (Guardian)*‘My 2nd wife threatened to kill my first wife, children’ (DailyTrust)

Kumuyi reveals how Deeper Life pastor recovered from COVID-19, says COVID-19 real (Guardian) The General Superintendent of Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor William Kumuyi, has reaffirmed that COVID-19 is real following his personal observation with his junior pastors and reassures…

Customs begin probe over gun-laden container seized in Lagos

Officials of the Nigeria Customs Service attached to the Tin Can Island Command in Lagos State have intercepted a container loaded with arms and ammunition, Sunday Punch has learnt. The owner of the container reportedly said the consignment contained electronics…

*Customs intercepts container suspected to be loaded with arms at port complex (Guardian)*Lagos gives update on Oke Afa Sawmill fire incident (DailyTrust)

Customs intercepts container suspected to be loaded with arms at port complex (Guardian) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin Can Island command on Saturday confirmed the interception of a container suspected to be laden with arms and ammunition. The Public…

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