NDLEA uncovers illicit drugs packaged as Christmas cookies, arrests distributors
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Summary: Mr Babafemi explained that following credible intelligence on the activities of the syndicate, which operated and distributed drugs through a WhatsApp platform, NDLEA operatives began tracking their movements
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered and dismantled a social media network used to distribute illicit substances packaged as imported Christmas cookies and snacks.
NDLEAβs Director, Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said that two masterminds were detained after a raid on their hideout in the Lekki area of Lagos.
Mr Babafemi said the drug syndicate operated by the duo had imported consignments of Canadian Loud, a strong strain of cannabis and a variety of
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