Nigeriacrime.com learned that the suspects were in connection with the importation of contraband goods into the country.
The Unit also recovered the sum of N81,449,373.38 on revenue made through documentary checks and issuance of demand notices on consignments that were found to have been short-paid.
Speaking on the development, during a press briefing in Ikeja, the ACTIng Controller Federal Operations Unit Zone A Hussein Kehinde Ejibunu, said: 91 seizures were recorded within August, 12 suspects in connection with some of the seizures.
Giving a detailed breakdown of the seizures, Ejibunu said: “6,911 50kg bags of Foreign Parboiled Rice (over 11 truck-loads), 345 kg of Indian Hemp, 486 cartons of frozen poultry products, 368 pieces of used tyres, 13 used vehicles (Tokunbo vehicles), 32 cartons of expired batteries, one 40 feet container, one used Toyota Corolla, 49 pieces of car rims, 552 pieces of car used tyres, 205 pieces of used truck tyres, 32 pieces of motorcycle tyres, 292 bales of Used Clothes and 13,529 litres of Premium Motor Spirit were among the seizures made.”