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Nigeria Drug Busts

Nigeria ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Crime & Justice

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Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother attempting to smuggle 13 kg of cocaine to the UK, with the drug hidden in fake plantain peels. In a separate incident, the NDLEA also arrested a PhD student attempting to export 5.8 kg of cocaine to Malaysia, concealed within Orijin Bitters cartons.

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria/English

NDLEA intercepts cocaine concealed in mortar, backpack bound for China, Italy

- Nigeria's drug agency intercepted cocaine hidden in a mortar and a backpack destined for China and Italy. - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency also arrested suspected dealers and seized large quantities of cannabis, methamphetamine, and codeine syrup across several states. - The agency continued its nationwide awareness campaign against drug abuse, with its leader commending the successfulโ€ฆ