NDLEA nabs three wanted kingpins, intercepts drug consignment

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NDLEA,Osita Emmanuel Obinna

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested three members of an organised criminal organisation after two months they were declared wanted.

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested three members of an organised criminal organisation after two months they were declared wanted.Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested three members of an organised criminal organisation after two months they were declared wanted.

“While the Agency has secured interim forfeiture court order on hotel, mansions, vehicles and funds traced to members of the syndicate after arresting four of them, a manhunt was also launched for others who went underground. In Adamawa State, NDLEA operatives on Saturday, April 20, intercepted a Peugeot car driven by Dahiru Mohammed at Girei on his way to Mubi with 1,250,000 pills of opioids weighing 450kg.

Three other suspects: David Obungete Ekepenyoung, 22; Oluwaseun Folorunso,23 and Rabiu Musa, 32, were nabbed in other parts of the state in connection to different seizures totaling 77kg.Meanwhile, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa has commended the officers and men of the MMIA, Adamawa, Bayelsa, Ondo and Imo Commands for their efforts in the past week.

 

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