Two Qatar-based drug barons, Eyah Nnamdi and Ugwuoke Oluchukwu, have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency following the interception of their methamphetamine consignment at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.
The following day, operatives intercepted a Mercedes 1422 truck marked MKD 116ZM on its way from Umunede, Delta state with gallons of palm oil to be delivered at Garki market in Abuja.
Meanwhile, a total of 30.9 hectares of cannabis farms were destroyed in Delta, Edo and Ondo in the past week. In Delta, 18 hectares of cannabis farms were destroyed on Monday, June 12, in Umuchime village, Ogume, Ndokwa West LGA by NDLEA operatives supported by soldiers. Another farm measuring 1.294870 hectares was also destroyed with the three farms razed totalling 3.978217 hectares.
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