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NDLEA Intercepts N6.98bn Tramadol Shipment at Lagos Port, Arrests Suspects Across States

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the interception of a large shipment of tramadol valued at N6.98 billion at the Lagos Port.

According to Premium Times Nigeria, the NDLEA revealed that the consignment comprised 349 bags, which laboratory analysis confirmed contained tramadol hydrochloride. The agency also disclosed that it has arrested several suspects linked to the illicit drugs across various states. The interception and arrests are part of the NDLEA’s continued efforts to combat drug trafficking in Nigeria. This development underscores the persistent challenge of illicit drug trade in the country, a concern that should matter to every Nigerian citizen. The full story can be found on Premium Times Nigeria’s website.

Source: Premium Times Nigeria

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