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NDLEA INTERCEPTS EXPLOSIVES, EUROPE-BOUND ILLICIT DRUGS

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have intercepted a consignment of 32 pieces of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) taken to bandits’ camp in Niger State.

Spokesman of the agency, Femi Babafemi, in a statement in Abuja today informed that the chairman/CEO of the agency, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa has ordered the immediate transfer of a suspect caught with the explosives on Monday May 22 along Wawa road, Kainji, Niger State to the military.

In the same vein, two suspects were arrested on Friday with 379,200 tablets of Diazepam in Alimosho area of Lagos, while the MMIA Command of the Agency took custody of 22 cartons of Tramadol 225mg weighing 1,144.30 kg and 12 cartons of Tramadol 120mg with a total weight of 320kg, all containing 2, 317, 400 pills transferred to the Agency by the Airport Command of the Nigeria Customs Service.

While commending the officers and men of the Agency across all Commands nationwide for their professionalism and synergy with other law enforcement agencies in the mop up operation, The agency Cahirman urged them to sustain the offensive action even after the Monday 29th May handover ceremony

VOP Lagos

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