NDLEA uncovers Mexican cartel links to meth labs in Ogun and Oyo forests
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- The NDLEA warned that international drug cartels are seeking to establish production bases in Nigeria.
- The agency said Mexican-linked criminal networks are behind efforts to build industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratories in forests in Ogun and Oyo states.
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has warned that international drug cartels are trying to establish production bases in the country.
The agency said criminal networks linked to Mexico are behind efforts to set up industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratories in forested areas of Ogun and Oyo states.
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