Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have recovered no fewer than 399 pieces of improvised explosive devices, IEDs from one suspect along Mokwa-Jebba road on Thursday, September 7.
In his statement, the suspect said the explosives were handed to him at a park in Ibadan to be delivered to someone in Kaduna State.
Spokesman of the agency, Femi Babafemi, in a statement today in Abuja explained that the suspect and exhibits have since been transferred to the military authorities in Niger State.
In the same vein, operatives on Thursday 7th September raided the house of a suspect in Owan West LGA, Edo State, where they recovered 22 bags of skunk weighing 261.4kgs, while a 60-year-old grandma was arrested in the town same day with 17kgs of the same substance seized from her.
Meanwhile, NDLEA operatives intercepted consignments of skunk concealed in tins of tomato paste and methamphetamine hidden in used clothes, meant for export to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
While the skunk in tomato pastes consignment weighing 20 kilograms was intercepted on Friday 8th September at the SAHCO export shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, the meth shipment with a gross weight of 1.60kg was seized at a courier company in Lagos
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