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The NBS said this in Drug Seizure and Arrest Statistics for 2018 posted on its website.The report said that 1,236 were convicted in 2018 while 1,002 were on counseling.
It said that 267,635 kilogramme of exhibits were destroyed while 3,660 hectares of farmland were also destroyed.In addition, the report said that 316, 365 kg of drugs were seized by the National Drug and Law Enforcement Agency .According to the report, this represents 85.9 per cent of the total drug seized within the period under review.
It further said that Tramadol followed closely with 22,562kg seized representing 7.1 per cent of the total drug seized. It said that Edo recorded the highest kg of drug seizure while Borno recorded the least with 147.54kg of drugs seized.
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