He noted that the command also maintained robust anti-smuggling operations.
The Olubadan said that following the removal of the fuel subsidy, there was no longer a reason for the continued closure of the remaining land borders.
The base transferred 420 bags of foreign parboiled rice to the Customs Service Seme Area Command and another 55 bags to the Western Marine Command.
“A total of 159 drug users were counselled and discharged, while three referrals were made during the same period,” he said.
A tanker loaded with 25,000 litres of diesel exploded on Monday at Seme, a border community between Nigeria and the Benin Republic.
He promised to continue to engage stakeholders and community leaders to have seamless transactions around Seme corridor.
The two countries agreed to address the challenges mitigating against the smooth operation of the border post.
The petrol was concealed in 30 litres jerrycans, and with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N12.54 million.
Finance minister had said on Wednesday that the border would be reopened immediately.
