The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has revealed intentions to give food that have been seized to Nigerians amidst hardship that the country is experiencing at the moment
According to Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, Comptroller General of Customs, the food items will be shared to the people after it is certified safe for human consumption.
“Furthermore, to alleviate the hardships faced by Nigerians and improve access to essential food items, the Nigeria Customs Service will facilitate the direct disposal of food items forfeited to the Federal Government.
“These items will be certified fit for consumption by relevant agencies and made available to ordinary Nigerians nationwide through equitable distribution in our Areas of Operations,” he said.
Tuesday’s announcement from Customs National Public Relations Officer Abdullahi Maiwada saw Adeniyi reiterate his dedication to pushing President Bola Tinubu’s agenda for food security.
Nigeria Customs Service Set To Distribute Seized Foods Items To Nigerians
