JamzNG Latest News, Gist, Entertainment in Nigeria
Operations of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (Ndlea) have intercepted a group of illegal opioid drugs with a road value of more than N3.4 billion in operations carried out at Lagos and Port Harcourt at Rivers State.
Director, Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, who revealed this in a statement on Sunday, said the operation caused confiscation of 3.5 million opioid pills and 163,000 bottles of Codein syrup, along with 20kg Hard Canadian, strong cannabis strain, smuggled in food wanci.
Babafemi said the biggest part of the seizure occurred on Tuesday, April 29, during a joint inspection at Port Harcurt Ports Complex, Onne, in collaboration with Nigeria Customs Service and other security institutions, where operators found two million Tafrodol 225MG pills and 163,000 bottles of syrup codes hidden in it.
“The operation of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Ndlea, has intercepted no less than three million five hundred thousand (3,500,000) opioid pills and one hundred and sixty -three bottles (163,000) Codein syrup bottles with street values of more than three billion. State,” said the agency spokesman.
Most seizures: Two million Tafrodol 225Mg pills and 163,000 Bottles of Codein Syrup, made on Tuesday April 29, 2025 during a joint inspection of a container registered by Ndlea officers, customs services and other security agents in the Port Harcourt Ports, River, River, River, River, River, River, River, River, River, River, River, River.
“In Lagos, a total of 1,500,000 controlled opioid pills were found from the suspect Olarenwaju Wahab in the Alaba-Rago area in Ojo on Tuesday April 29 while the source of shipping was traced to Q104B Road 25, Victoria Garden City, Lekki, which is the residence of Obinnah, which is now the place of Obinnah, Obinnaet, which is an obinnaet residence, which is an obinnaet residence, which is an obinnaet residence, which is an obinnaet residence, which is an obinnaet residence, which is in obinna.
In other operations carried out throughout the country, Ndlea image makers say:
Meanwhile, Ndlea operates in the imported warehouse of Muhammated Murtala International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos has intercepted 42 packages from hard Canada, a type of cannabis that weighs 20 kg, which is packaged by newspapers, beans, which are packaged by newspapers, such as nuts, such as nuts, and seeds Milo Boud, and peak glass beans, dudged canned cans, canned cans, hiding hiding, canned hiding, hiding hiding, hiding seeds of breathing, hiding cans, Milo. Canada. At least, three suspects including the recipient of the consignment, Monsurat Ewawunmi Lawson, have been arrested between Wednesday 30 April and Saturday 3 May.
“In the same way, a businessman Bobby Morris Osas on Friday, May 2, was arrested at Lagos Airport while trying to take a Turkish Airlines flight to Italy. The overall search of his luggage caused the confiscation of 8,130 pills of 225mg Tramadol, 200mg and 100mg.
“Efforts by other syndicates to send 104 grams of Tramadol and Skunk hidden in body cream bottles to Iraq through courier companies in Lagos were also thwarted on Monday 28 April by Ndlea officers from the Directorate of Operations and General Investigations (DOGI).
“In Kaduna, Ndlea Operatives on Patrol Along Kaduna-Zaria Expressway on Saturday, 3rd May, Intercepted a Commercial Vehicle Coming from Nasarawa State Heading to Zamfara State. Concealed in a Sack and the Subsequent Arrest of a 30-Year-OLD suspect Nura Sani Muhammad (aka Nura Hariji).
“Five syndicate members led by Aminu Musa (aka Kadagi) on Wednesday, April 30, were captured by Ndlea operators in Dangoro Market, Kano, with 50 Sigung blocks weighing 21.6 kg recovered from them.
“In the state of Edo, the operators who act based on intelligence on Thursday, May 1, were intercepted in Uromi, Esan North-East, a white Toyota bus that delivered various opioids from Onitsha, the state of Anambra to Auchi.
“Returned from the vehicle includes: 314,020 pills of Tramadol, Rophynol, Diazepam, Exol5; 638 Bottles of Codeine Syrup and 200 Ampols injection Pentazosin, while a suspect Adeyemo was detained.
“Mazda’s commercial buses marked by XA343TSE were both intercepted in Agu-Awka Junction, AWKA, Anambra state by Ndlea operators on Wednesday 30 April while a total of 50,400 tramadol capsules, 500 tablets founded by co-codamol and 300 ampoule from Penazokin.
“In the state of Niger, Ndlea officers who patrol along the Kontagora -Mokwa Road on Saturday’s 3rd can intercept a Mitsubishi Canter truck marked by RBH 104 ZY. Vehicle search causes 5,500 capsules from Tramadol and 2,300 ampoule from Pentazocine Currece as Tangef Ahrest and 2,300 ampoule Pentazocine. Capsules except Pentazocine.
“After 10 months of tiring investigation, the Ndlea operator on Saturday 26 April arrested the desired drug kingpin, the 52 -year -old director of Ovidaq International Ltd Tramadol 225m in 225m from Tramadol 225M from Tramadol 225M from Tramadol 225M from Tramadol 225M from Tramadol 225M from Tramadol 225M from Tramadol 225M in Tramadol 225 Dagor 225 Dagor Onle. 2024.
Join the conversation
Supports Nigeria’s ripples, resistant Journalism Solutions
A balanced and fearful journalism that is driven by data comes with enormous financial costs.
As a media platform, we ask for leadership accountability and will not trade the right to suppress freedom and freedom of speech for a piece of cake.
If you like what we do, and ready to uphold journalism solutions, friendly Nigerian ripples cause.
Your support will help ensure that residents and institutions continue to have free access to credible and reliable information for community development.
Donation now
