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NDLEA Smashes Cross-Border Drug Syndicates, Arrests 6 Kingpins

Last updated: November 10, 2024 3:25 pm
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have smashed two major cross-border drug trafficking syndicates with cocaine and opioids worth billions of naira.

The illicit drugs were recovered from the gang while six leaders of the cartels were arrested in different parts of the country.

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A Lekki software Engineer, Chadian, and others involved in illicit drugs deal were also nabbed by Operatives of the NDLEA with several Tonnes seized in Lagos, Taraba, FCT, Kwara, Plateau, Kano, Kaduna, Edo and Ondo States.

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