The operatives of the Nationwide Drug Legislation Enforcement Company (NDLEA) have intercepted two consignments containing cocaine and pentazocine injection going to the UK (UK) through a courier firm in Lagos.
The Company’s Spokesperson, Mr Femi Babafemi in an announcement sued on Sunday mentioned the consignments was intercepted by the operatives of the officers of the Directorate of Investigation and Basic Investigation, DOGI, on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, in a courier firm in Lagos.
In the same improvement, operatives of the NDLEA on Thursday, November 28, arrested three suspects: Jamilu Adamu, 38; Umar Musa, 32; and Bunu Ali, 27, with 2,000 ampoules of pentazocine injection and three,135,000 tablets exol-5 at Gadar Tamburawa, Zaria street.
Additionally, no fewer than 2, 120 kilograms of Ghanaian Loud, a powerful pressure of hashish produced in Ghana had been intercepted by NDLEA operatives on the Ilesan seaside, Lagos on Thursday, November 28. A suspect, Onibogi Muftau was arrested in reference to the seizure whereas 4 autos that had been to convey the shipments from the waterfront had been additionally recovered.
This got here on the heels of the seizure of 472kg of the identical psychoactive substance at Idi-Iroko, Imeko space of Ogun state on Monday, November 25. Whereas in Edo state, two suspects: Monday Onyenemue, 60, and Evans Omogiede, 42, had been on Thursday, November 28, and 185.6kg hashish in addition to a Toyota Previa bus marked BEN 06XL conveying the consignment recovered throughout an intelligence-led raid by NDLEA operatives at Ukuwague avenue, Benin metropolis.
With the identical vigour, Instructions and formations of the Company throughout the nation continued their Conflict Towards Drug Abuse, WADA, sensitization actions to varsities, worship centres, workplaces and communities amongst others up to now week.
These embrace WADA sensitisation lecture to college students and workers of Authorities Women Secondary School, Kofar Wambai, Kano; Authorities Day Secondary School, Njoboli- Fulani, Yola, Adamawa state; Women Excessive School, Mgbowo, Enugu state; God’s Time Faculty, Ikole Ekiti, Ekiti state whereas Cross River state Command delivered WADA sensitization lecture to merchants at 8 Miles market, Calabar, amongst others.
Whereas commending the officers and males of MMIA, DOGI, Lagos, Kano, and Edo Instructions of the Company for the arrests and seizures, Chairman/Chief Govt Officer of NDLEA, Brigidier. Basic. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) acknowledged that their operational successes and people of their compatriots throughout the nation particularly their balanced strategy to drug provide discount and drug demand discount efforts are nicely appreciated.
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