customs officials in Kano uncovered a significant amount of undeclared foreign currency during an operation on May 8, 2026. Two passengers arriving from Dubai on an Ethiopian Airlines flight were subjected to additional screening, which revealed that they had initially declared $130,000 and $180,000, respectively. Chief Superintendent of Customs Tahir Balarabe confirmed the incident in a statement, emphasizing the agency's commitment to intensifying efforts against the illegal transportation of undeclared currencies. The operation highlights ongoing measures by customs to ensure compliance with financial regulations and curb illicit financial activities.
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