Customs convenes security summit over attacks in Kebbi border communities

The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has convened a information acme successful Kebbi State aimed astatine addressing persistent attacks by terrorists and different transgression elements successful borderline communities.

The maiden summit, held astatine the Presidential Lodge successful Birnin Kebbi, brought unneurotic information agencies, accepted rulers and authorities officials to sermon measures to amended information and support lives and property.

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, represented by Deputy Comptroller Timi Bomadi, said the acme was organised to fortify collaboration among stakeholders, including the military, police, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Department of State Services, DSS,  traditional institutions and the authorities government.

According to him, information unit and civilians person mislaid their lives successful repeated attacks by bandits and terrorists targeting checkpoints successful borderline areas of the state.

“Security reports indicated that our officers, military, civilian defence, FRSC, migration and civilians person mislaid their lives to bandits and terrorists arsenic a...