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The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has intercepted a highly disturbing number of arms and ammunition smuggled into the country. The Nation reports that the value of the large cache of arms and ammunition has yet to be disclosed. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, is already in Lagos to address journalists at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":150199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,30],"tags":[1578,1633,206,254],"class_list":["post-150200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","tag-breaking","tag-customs","tag-lagos","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>BREAKING: Customs intercepts massive arms, ammunition in Lagos - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has intercepted a highly disturbing number of arms and ammunition smuggled into the co ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/breaking-customs-intercepts-massive-arms-ammunition-in-lagos\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BREAKING: Customs intercepts massive arms, ammunition in Lagos\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has intercepted a highly disturbing number of arms and ammunition smuggled into the co ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/breaking-customs-intercepts-massive-arms-ammunition-in-lagos\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-02-13T10:15:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-02-15T23:10:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/02\/sm_1739432999.384808.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"984\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"432\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/breaking-customs-intercepts-massive-arms-ammunition-in-lagos#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/breaking-customs-intercepts-massive-arms-ammunition-in-lagos\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"BREAKING: Customs intercepts massive arms, ammunition in Lagos\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-02-13T10:15:44+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-02-15T23:10:22+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/breaking-customs-intercepts-massive-arms-ammunition-in-lagos\"},\"wordCount\":81,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/breaking-customs-intercepts-massive-arms-ammunition-in-lagos#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/02\/sm_1739432999.384808.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"breaking\",\"customs\",\"Lagos\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Community\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/breaking-customs-intercepts-massive-arms-ammunition-in-lagos#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/breaking-customs-intercepts-massive-arms-ammunition-in-lagos\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/breaking-customs-intercepts-massive-arms-ammunition-in-lagos\",\"name\":\"BREAKING: Customs intercepts massive arms, ammunition in Lagos - 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