The Lagos, Command of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday arrested a female passenger with US$151,205.
The Command's Public Relations Officer, Mrs Thelma Williams, told journalists that she was arrested at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, for under declaration of foreign currencies.
Williams said that the passenger, identified as Mrs Akinnuote Abiola Oluwafunke, was arrested while trying to board an Emirates Airline flight EK 784 going to China.
The Lagos, Command of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday arrested a female passenger with US$151,205.
The Command's Public Relations Officer, Mrs Thelma Williams, told journalists that she was arrested at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, for under declaration of foreign currencies.
Williams said that the passenger, identified as Mrs Akinnuote Abiola Oluwafunke, was arrested while trying to board an Emirates Airline flight EK 784 going to China.
According to her, the passenger, with an international passport number AOO882373, only declared 100,000 dollars on the prescribed currency declaration forms CDFIA and CDFIB.
Oluwafunke has been handed over to officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for further investigation, Wlliams said.
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