Sunday, December 22, 2024

NDLEA Seizes Cocaine Shipment Of Cocaine Worth Of Billions

In a significant breakthrough, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully seized a massive cocaine consignment worth billions of naira, cleverly concealed in various items, including heavy-duty automobile pivot shafts, Ghanaian Kente fabric, and other goods.

This impressive feat was achieved during a nationwide operation, showcasing the agency’s vigilance and commitment to combating drug trafficking.

According to a statement released by Femi Babafemi, Director of Media and Advocacy for NDLEA, the seized drugs were destined for the United States and the United Kingdom.

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The agency’s swift action has dealt a substantial blow to the drug cartels, preventing the illicit substances from reaching their intended destinations.

The NDLEA’s achievement serves as a testament to their tireless efforts in safeguarding Nigeria’s borders and protecting the country from the scourge of drug trafficking.

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