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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have seized over 44,948.1kg of illicit drugs and arrested eight suspects in multiple raids across Lagos, Edo, and Ondo states. The anti-narcotics agency also seized 11 vehicles owned by the drug cartels.
NDLEA operatives have seized over 44,948.1kg of illicit drugs and arrested eight suspects in multiple raids across Lagos, Edo and Ondo states
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Sunday, said its operatives have launched massive raids across Lagos, Edo and Ondo state leading to
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized over 44,948.1 kilograms (44.9 tonnes) of illicit drugs in massive raids across Lagos, Edo and Ondo states. A statement on Sunday by the Director of Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said during the operations, eight suspects were arrested and 11 vehicles owned by the drug cartels were confiscated. It said a total of 7, 687.8kg of cannabis was destroyed in a warehouse in Ala forest, Akure, Ondo State while another 670kg of the drug was evacuated on Saturday, March 23, 2024.
N1,092,000 cash was recovered from the kidnappers, being ransom paid by victims, according to the police.