The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has announced the seizure of $8.6 million cash at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport Ikeja, Lagos State.
Controller General, NCS Hameed Ali, said the consignment packed in a coaster bus was loaded in a six big Bagco bags.
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The driver of the bus was arrested, while an investigation is ongoing to unravel those behind the deal.
A source close to the Customs said an airport worker linked with the movement of the money has been arrested.
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Details later.