Customs engages Police, EFCC to tackle smuggling, financial crimes

The Nigeria Customs Service has stepped up efforts to combat smuggling, economic sabotage and financial crimes in Akwa Ibom State, as the Acting Area Controller of the Cross River/Calabar Free Trade Zone/Akwa Ibom Area Command, Deputy Comptroller Nkiru Nwala, begins engagements with security agencies and key investors to strengthen collaboration and intelligence-sharing.
According to a statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Yireabasi Ukpong, DC Nwala visited the Akwa Ibom State Police Command and the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). She also toured the Liberty Oil and Gas project in Ikot Abasi.
At the Police Command, DC Nwala...