Comptroller of customs in charge of the command Abba Kassim told newsmen that two trucks boded with foreign rice have also been arrested in Kano.

The seizure is coming at a time when Kano tops lists states in the consumption of cough syrups. The comptroller of customs says  the seized items discovered in Birniwa Jigawa state will be handed over to Rel Event authorities for further action .

The two trucks load with rice were arrested on Kano – Zaria road. According to customs officials, local beans was used to tide the bags of foreign rice from its agents.