NDLEA arrest four suspects, intercepts 4,752kg of cannabis concealed inside gas tanker

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA

NDLEA arrest four suspects, intercepts 4,752kg of cannabis concealed inside gas tanker

 

The Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have recorded another huge success, the agency have intercepted a 40-ft gas tanker with 511 jumbo sacks of cannabis sativa weighing 4,752kg concealed in its gas tank compartment.

The Director General and CEO of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Gen. Buba Marwa
The Director General and CEO of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Gen. Buba Marwa

NDLEA’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, May 5, said operatives intercepted the tanker marked RBC 77XG while on stop and search operation along Abuja-Abaji highway on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

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“The consignment was loaded into the tanker in Ondo state and meant to be delivered in Abuja for further distribution.

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Four suspects: Efe Abel Mikel, 39; Ebigide Cyril, 29; Ejechi Monday, 41; and Friday Benson Chukwudi, 39, have been arrested in connection with the seizure,” the statement reads.

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