16
Oct
In a major breakthrough, the Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Port Command, has foiled an attempt to smuggle illicit drugs worth a staggering N1.183 billion into the country , The seized drugs, which included 236,783 bottles of cough syrup containing codeine and Barcadin cough syrup, were packed in 2,174 cartons across four 40ft containers . Seizure Details Three containers were seized at APM Terminals, while one was seized at Kachicares Bonded Terminal The smugglers had expired CSP cough syrup in 34,800 bottles, packed in 174 cartons with 200 bottles per carton . Another container had 39,700 bottles of DSP cough syrup…