{
  "id": 1655778,
  "title": "Importer, clearing agent arrested over importation of 399 rifles",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/importer-clearing-agent-arrested-over-importation-of-399-rifles",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T05:09:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/importer-clearing-agent-arrested-over-importation-of-399-rifles/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has arrested an importer and a female clearing agent over the alleged illegal importation of 399 Jojef pump-action rifles through the Tin Can Island Port, Lagos. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this on Monday during the formal handover of the seized firearms to the National Centre for […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}