Insecurity: Customs intercepts IED raw materials, other contrabands

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) intercepted raw materials used in the production of improvised explosive devices and other contraband goods at its Zone C between July 25 and Sept. 23. The zone covers the six states in the South-South geopolitical zone and the five states in the Southeast geopolitical zone. Major explosive device intercepted was Superpower 90, Acting Comptroller of Customs in the Zone, Kayode Kolade, a Deputy Comptroller of Customs, said in Benin on Monday. Superpower 90 is a cap sensitive emulsion explosive having superior rock crushing capability designed…

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