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NDLEA Intercepts 1.63 Million Tramadol Pills Hidden in Trucks Bound For Kano

  • The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency intercepted 1.63 million tramadol pills concealed in two trailers traveling from Lagos to Kano, arresting the drivers involved in a transnational drug trafficking syndicate operating along the Togo-Benin Republic-Nigeria corridor.
  • NDLEA also seized 4.7 kilograms of Canadian Loud cannabis at Lagos airport, arresting cargo agents and a businesswoman linked to the illegal trade.
  • Multiple individuals were arrested across Nigeria for drug-related crimes, including an 80-year-old man found with skunk and a couple apprehended during a raid on a suspected drug warehouse in Edo State.
  • The NDLEA Chairman, Brig.-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa, commended the officers' commitment to anti-drug efforts and urged continued vigilance nationwide.
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