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NDLEA Operatives Intercepts Ephedrine, Skunk, Laughing Gas Consignments At Lagos State Airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA revealed they have intercepted various quantities of ephedrine, skunk and nitrous oxide, popularly known as laughing gas concealed in semovita packs and dry pepper.

This was conveyed in a statement issued out by the agency. drugs were being shipped to South Africa and Kenya through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos.

Director, Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, shared on their Facebook handle on Sunday.

The statement in part said,

“Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted various quantities of ephedrine, skunk and nitrous oxide, popularly known as laughing gas concealed in semovita packs and dry pepper being shipped to South Africa and Kenya through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos by members of Transnational Drug Trafficking Organizations (DTO), some of who were promptly arrested, their mansions raided and their luxury vehicles seized.

“Through credible intelligence, NDLEA operatives on Friday 25th August intercepted a notorious drug trafficker, Suleiman Babatunde Oba who is a member of a cartel distributing Cocaine, Heroin, Methamphetamine and Ephedrine between Nigeria, Brazil, Ghana, South Africa, Mozambique, and Europe.

“He was arrested while attempting to board a Rwanda Air flight to South Africa with two boxes loaded with ephedrine sealed in semovita packs. The recovered substance is a precursor chemical and active ingredient in the production of methamphetamine.” [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>



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