Police foil petrol smuggling attempt, intercept over 100 jerrycans

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 4/10/2025
The Nigeria Police Force says its Border Patrol Unit has intercepted over 100 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol, in separate operations aimed at curbing cross-border smuggling.Force spokesman, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement on Saturday, said operatives on stop-and-search duties along the Illela–Sokoto Highway arrested one Yasir Adamu, who was found transporting 80 jerrycans of petrol.“While on stop-and-search duty along Illela–Sokoto Highway, operatives of the unit intercepted a vehicle loaded with eighty jerrycans of PMS and arrested the driver Yasir (…)
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