A cartel controlled by an alleged drug baron, 49-year-old Kelechi Nwaobasi and his 50-year-old elder sister, Ms. Chinwe Nwaobasi, has been taken down by officers of the Special Operation Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.
Following arrest of the siblings, cocaine and methamphetamine consignments, worth over N4.1billion in street value were seized from their hideout in Aba, Abia state.
The special operation followed months of intelligence gathering.
In a related development, NDLEA operatives in Lagos state uncovered an expansive warehouse stocked with a large consignment of codeine-based syrup.
Four persons connected with the importation and distribution of the opioid, were arrested.
The NDLEA operatives also intercepted another suspect, Ibrahim Abdulhamid with 29,100 pills of tramadol and other opioids as well as 3.9 litres of codeine syrup at Ojo local council area of the state.
In Kano and Jigawa states, a total of 230,600 pills of unapproved tramadol were recovered from the duo of two men, who are major distributors of illicit drugs. A 25 year old was also arrested with 150 bottles of codeine syrup.
In Ogun state, NDLEA operatives seized 390kg of cannabis and arrested three men at the Ibese area of the state, At the Sabo area of Shagamu town seven suspects were also arrested.
Not less than 10,534.78 kilograms of cannabis were destroyed on 4.213912 hectares of farmland on Wednesday 12th June when NDLEA officers raided Uhen forest in Ovia North East council area of Edo state where four suspects and 16kg processed cannabis was recovered for the purpose of prosecution.
In a similar development, 18,425kg of the same psychoactive substance on 7.37 hectares of farmland was destroyed by NDLEA operatives and personnel of other security agencies in the thick forest of Ise Ekiti, Ekiti state last Friday.
In, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja two suspects: Muhammad Abba, 33, and Samson Ehizogie, 42, were arrested with 3,550 bottles of “Akuskura”, a new mixture of psychotropic substances, by operatives during a raid with the same vigour, Commands and formations of the Agency across the country continued their War Against Drug Abuse, WADA, sensitization activities to schools, worship centres, work places and communities among others in the past week.
Commending the officers and men for their efforts, the Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) urged them not to rest on their oars but to continue the good work.
A cartel controlled by an alleged drug baron, 49-year-old Kelechi Nwaobasi and his 50-year-old elder sister, Ms. Chinwe Nwaobasi, has been taken down by officers of the Special Operation Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.
Following arrest of the siblings, cocaine and methamphetamine consignments, worth over N4.1billion in street value were seized from their hideout in Aba, Abia state.
The special operation followed months of intelligence gathering.
In a related development, NDLEA operatives in Lagos state uncovered an expansive warehouse stocked with a large consignment of codeine-based syrup.
Four persons connected with the importation and distribution of the opioid, were arrested.
The NDLEA operatives also intercepted another suspect, Ibrahim Abdulhamid with 29,100 pills of tramadol and other opioids as well as 3.9 litres of codeine syrup at Ojo local council area of the state.
In Kano and Jigawa states, a total of 230,600 pills of unapproved tramadol were recovered from the duo of two men, who are major distributors of illicit drugs. A 25 year old was also arrested with 150 bottles of codeine syrup.
In Ogun state, NDLEA operatives seized 390kg of cannabis and arrested three men at the Ibese area of the state, At the Sabo area of Shagamu town seven suspects were also arrested.
Not less than 10,534.78 kilograms of cannabis were destroyed on 4.213912 hectares of farmland on Wednesday 12th June when NDLEA officers raided Uhen forest in Ovia North East council area of Edo state where four suspects and 16kg processed cannabis was recovered for the purpose of prosecution.
In a similar development, 18,425kg of the same psychoactive substance on 7.37 hectares of farmland was destroyed by NDLEA operatives and personnel of other security agencies in the thick forest of Ise Ekiti, Ekiti state last Friday.
In, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja two suspects: Muhammad Abba, 33, and Samson Ehizogie, 42, were arrested with 3,550 bottles of “Akuskura”, a new mixture of psychotropic substances, by operatives during a raid with the same vigour, Commands and formations of the Agency across the country continued their War Against Drug Abuse, WADA, sensitization activities to schools, worship centres, work places and communities among others in the past week.
Commending the officers and men for their efforts, the Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) urged them not to rest on their oars but to continue the good work.
A cartel controlled by an alleged drug baron, 49-year-old Kelechi Nwaobasi and his 50-year-old elder sister, Ms. Chinwe Nwaobasi, has been taken down by officers of the Special Operation Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.
Following arrest of the siblings, cocaine and methamphetamine consignments, worth over N4.1billion in street value were seized from their hideout in Aba, Abia state.
The special operation followed months of intelligence gathering.
In a related development, NDLEA operatives in Lagos state uncovered an expansive warehouse stocked with a large consignment of codeine-based syrup.
Four persons connected with the importation and distribution of the opioid, were arrested.
The NDLEA operatives also intercepted another suspect, Ibrahim Abdulhamid with 29,100 pills of tramadol and other opioids as well as 3.9 litres of codeine syrup at Ojo local council area of the state.
In Kano and Jigawa states, a total of 230,600 pills of unapproved tramadol were recovered from the duo of two men, who are major distributors of illicit drugs. A 25 year old was also arrested with 150 bottles of codeine syrup.
In Ogun state, NDLEA operatives seized 390kg of cannabis and arrested three men at the Ibese area of the state, At the Sabo area of Shagamu town seven suspects were also arrested.
Not less than 10,534.78 kilograms of cannabis were destroyed on 4.213912 hectares of farmland on Wednesday 12th June when NDLEA officers raided Uhen forest in Ovia North East council area of Edo state where four suspects and 16kg processed cannabis was recovered for the purpose of prosecution.
In a similar development, 18,425kg of the same psychoactive substance on 7.37 hectares of farmland was destroyed by NDLEA operatives and personnel of other security agencies in the thick forest of Ise Ekiti, Ekiti state last Friday.
In, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja two suspects: Muhammad Abba, 33, and Samson Ehizogie, 42, were arrested with 3,550 bottles of “Akuskura”, a new mixture of psychotropic substances, by operatives during a raid with the same vigour, Commands and formations of the Agency across the country continued their War Against Drug Abuse, WADA, sensitization activities to schools, worship centres, work places and communities among others in the past week.
Commending the officers and men for their efforts, the Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) urged them not to rest on their oars but to continue the good work.
A cartel controlled by an alleged drug baron, 49-year-old Kelechi Nwaobasi and his 50-year-old elder sister, Ms. Chinwe Nwaobasi, has been taken down by officers of the Special Operation Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.
Following arrest of the siblings, cocaine and methamphetamine consignments, worth over N4.1billion in street value were seized from their hideout in Aba, Abia state.
The special operation followed months of intelligence gathering.
In a related development, NDLEA operatives in Lagos state uncovered an expansive warehouse stocked with a large consignment of codeine-based syrup.
Four persons connected with the importation and distribution of the opioid, were arrested.
The NDLEA operatives also intercepted another suspect, Ibrahim Abdulhamid with 29,100 pills of tramadol and other opioids as well as 3.9 litres of codeine syrup at Ojo local council area of the state.
In Kano and Jigawa states, a total of 230,600 pills of unapproved tramadol were recovered from the duo of two men, who are major distributors of illicit drugs. A 25 year old was also arrested with 150 bottles of codeine syrup.
In Ogun state, NDLEA operatives seized 390kg of cannabis and arrested three men at the Ibese area of the state, At the Sabo area of Shagamu town seven suspects were also arrested.
Not less than 10,534.78 kilograms of cannabis were destroyed on 4.213912 hectares of farmland on Wednesday 12th June when NDLEA officers raided Uhen forest in Ovia North East council area of Edo state where four suspects and 16kg processed cannabis was recovered for the purpose of prosecution.
In a similar development, 18,425kg of the same psychoactive substance on 7.37 hectares of farmland was destroyed by NDLEA operatives and personnel of other security agencies in the thick forest of Ise Ekiti, Ekiti state last Friday.
In, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja two suspects: Muhammad Abba, 33, and Samson Ehizogie, 42, were arrested with 3,550 bottles of “Akuskura”, a new mixture of psychotropic substances, by operatives during a raid with the same vigour, Commands and formations of the Agency across the country continued their War Against Drug Abuse, WADA, sensitization activities to schools, worship centres, work places and communities among others in the past week.
Commending the officers and men for their efforts, the Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) urged them not to rest on their oars but to continue the good work.
A cartel controlled by an alleged drug baron, 49-year-old Kelechi Nwaobasi and his 50-year-old elder sister, Ms. Chinwe Nwaobasi, has been taken down by officers of the Special Operation Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.
Following arrest of the siblings, cocaine and methamphetamine consignments, worth over N4.1billion in street value were seized from their hideout in Aba, Abia state.
The special operation followed months of intelligence gathering.
In a related development, NDLEA operatives in Lagos state uncovered an expansive warehouse stocked with a large consignment of codeine-based syrup.
Four persons connected with the importation and distribution of the opioid, were arrested.
The NDLEA operatives also intercepted another suspect, Ibrahim Abdulhamid with 29,100 pills of tramadol and other opioids as well as 3.9 litres of codeine syrup at Ojo local council area of the state.
In Kano and Jigawa states, a total of 230,600 pills of unapproved tramadol were recovered from the duo of two men, who are major distributors of illicit drugs. A 25 year old was also arrested with 150 bottles of codeine syrup.
In Ogun state, NDLEA operatives seized 390kg of cannabis and arrested three men at the Ibese area of the state, At the Sabo area of Shagamu town seven suspects were also arrested.
Not less than 10,534.78 kilograms of cannabis were destroyed on 4.213912 hectares of farmland on Wednesday 12th June when NDLEA officers raided Uhen forest in Ovia North East council area of Edo state where four suspects and 16kg processed cannabis was recovered for the purpose of prosecution.
In a similar development, 18,425kg of the same psychoactive substance on 7.37 hectares of farmland was destroyed by NDLEA operatives and personnel of other security agencies in the thick forest of Ise Ekiti, Ekiti state last Friday.
In, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja two suspects: Muhammad Abba, 33, and Samson Ehizogie, 42, were arrested with 3,550 bottles of “Akuskura”, a new mixture of psychotropic substances, by operatives during a raid with the same vigour, Commands and formations of the Agency across the country continued their War Against Drug Abuse, WADA, sensitization activities to schools, worship centres, work places and communities among others in the past week.
Commending the officers and men for their efforts, the Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) urged them not to rest on their oars but to continue the good work.
A cartel controlled by an alleged drug baron, 49-year-old Kelechi Nwaobasi and his 50-year-old elder sister, Ms. Chinwe Nwaobasi, has been taken down by officers of the Special Operation Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.
Following arrest of the siblings, cocaine and methamphetamine consignments, worth over N4.1billion in street value were seized from their hideout in Aba, Abia state.
The special operation followed months of intelligence gathering.
In a related development, NDLEA operatives in Lagos state uncovered an expansive warehouse stocked with a large consignment of codeine-based syrup.
Four persons connected with the importation and distribution of the opioid, were arrested.
The NDLEA operatives also intercepted another suspect, Ibrahim Abdulhamid with 29,100 pills of tramadol and other opioids as well as 3.9 litres of codeine syrup at Ojo local council area of the state.
In Kano and Jigawa states, a total of 230,600 pills of unapproved tramadol were recovered from the duo of two men, who are major distributors of illicit drugs. A 25 year old was also arrested with 150 bottles of codeine syrup.
In Ogun state, NDLEA operatives seized 390kg of cannabis and arrested three men at the Ibese area of the state, At the Sabo area of Shagamu town seven suspects were also arrested.
Not less than 10,534.78 kilograms of cannabis were destroyed on 4.213912 hectares of farmland on Wednesday 12th June when NDLEA officers raided Uhen forest in Ovia North East council area of Edo state where four suspects and 16kg processed cannabis was recovered for the purpose of prosecution.
In a similar development, 18,425kg of the same psychoactive substance on 7.37 hectares of farmland was destroyed by NDLEA operatives and personnel of other security agencies in the thick forest of Ise Ekiti, Ekiti state last Friday.
In, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja two suspects: Muhammad Abba, 33, and Samson Ehizogie, 42, were arrested with 3,550 bottles of “Akuskura”, a new mixture of psychotropic substances, by operatives during a raid with the same vigour, Commands and formations of the Agency across the country continued their War Against Drug Abuse, WADA, sensitization activities to schools, worship centres, work places and communities among others in the past week.
Commending the officers and men for their efforts, the Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) urged them not to rest on their oars but to continue the good work.
A cartel controlled by an alleged drug baron, 49-year-old Kelechi Nwaobasi and his 50-year-old elder sister, Ms. Chinwe Nwaobasi, has been taken down by officers of the Special Operation Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.
Following arrest of the siblings, cocaine and methamphetamine consignments, worth over N4.1billion in street value were seized from their hideout in Aba, Abia state.
The special operation followed months of intelligence gathering.
In a related development, NDLEA operatives in Lagos state uncovered an expansive warehouse stocked with a large consignment of codeine-based syrup.
Four persons connected with the importation and distribution of the opioid, were arrested.
The NDLEA operatives also intercepted another suspect, Ibrahim Abdulhamid with 29,100 pills of tramadol and other opioids as well as 3.9 litres of codeine syrup at Ojo local council area of the state.
In Kano and Jigawa states, a total of 230,600 pills of unapproved tramadol were recovered from the duo of two men, who are major distributors of illicit drugs. A 25 year old was also arrested with 150 bottles of codeine syrup.
In Ogun state, NDLEA operatives seized 390kg of cannabis and arrested three men at the Ibese area of the state, At the Sabo area of Shagamu town seven suspects were also arrested.
Not less than 10,534.78 kilograms of cannabis were destroyed on 4.213912 hectares of farmland on Wednesday 12th June when NDLEA officers raided Uhen forest in Ovia North East council area of Edo state where four suspects and 16kg processed cannabis was recovered for the purpose of prosecution.
In a similar development, 18,425kg of the same psychoactive substance on 7.37 hectares of farmland was destroyed by NDLEA operatives and personnel of other security agencies in the thick forest of Ise Ekiti, Ekiti state last Friday.
In, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja two suspects: Muhammad Abba, 33, and Samson Ehizogie, 42, were arrested with 3,550 bottles of “Akuskura”, a new mixture of psychotropic substances, by operatives during a raid with the same vigour, Commands and formations of the Agency across the country continued their War Against Drug Abuse, WADA, sensitization activities to schools, worship centres, work places and communities among others in the past week.
Commending the officers and men for their efforts, the Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) urged them not to rest on their oars but to continue the good work.
A cartel controlled by an alleged drug baron, 49-year-old Kelechi Nwaobasi and his 50-year-old elder sister, Ms. Chinwe Nwaobasi, has been taken down by officers of the Special Operation Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.
Following arrest of the siblings, cocaine and methamphetamine consignments, worth over N4.1billion in street value were seized from their hideout in Aba, Abia state.
The special operation followed months of intelligence gathering.
In a related development, NDLEA operatives in Lagos state uncovered an expansive warehouse stocked with a large consignment of codeine-based syrup.
Four persons connected with the importation and distribution of the opioid, were arrested.
The NDLEA operatives also intercepted another suspect, Ibrahim Abdulhamid with 29,100 pills of tramadol and other opioids as well as 3.9 litres of codeine syrup at Ojo local council area of the state.
In Kano and Jigawa states, a total of 230,600 pills of unapproved tramadol were recovered from the duo of two men, who are major distributors of illicit drugs. A 25 year old was also arrested with 150 bottles of codeine syrup.
In Ogun state, NDLEA operatives seized 390kg of cannabis and arrested three men at the Ibese area of the state, At the Sabo area of Shagamu town seven suspects were also arrested.
Not less than 10,534.78 kilograms of cannabis were destroyed on 4.213912 hectares of farmland on Wednesday 12th June when NDLEA officers raided Uhen forest in Ovia North East council area of Edo state where four suspects and 16kg processed cannabis was recovered for the purpose of prosecution.
In a similar development, 18,425kg of the same psychoactive substance on 7.37 hectares of farmland was destroyed by NDLEA operatives and personnel of other security agencies in the thick forest of Ise Ekiti, Ekiti state last Friday.
In, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja two suspects: Muhammad Abba, 33, and Samson Ehizogie, 42, were arrested with 3,550 bottles of “Akuskura”, a new mixture of psychotropic substances, by operatives during a raid with the same vigour, Commands and formations of the Agency across the country continued their War Against Drug Abuse, WADA, sensitization activities to schools, worship centres, work places and communities among others in the past week.
Commending the officers and men for their efforts, the Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) urged them not to rest on their oars but to continue the good work.
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