NDLEA destroys 5 marijuana farms, seizes 50,000 capsules of tramadol in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has destroyed five cannabis farms, covering 2.27 hectares, and seized 50,000 capsules of tramadol in separate operations in Edo. The state Commander of the agency, Dr Mitchell Ofoyeju, said this on Monday in Benin, while briefing newsmen on the success recorded by the command in the […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the destruction of five cannabis farms, covering 2.27 hectares, and the seizure of 50,000 capsules of tramadol in Edo state. The agency's state commander, Dr Mitchell Ofoyeju, made the announcement in Benin City on Monday, detailing the success of the command in recent weeks.
In addition to the drug seizures, NDLEA also arrested three drug trafficking suspects and intercepted a vehicle carrying psychotropic substances, including codeine syrup, Tramadol, and Diazepam. Ofoyeju emphasized the need for stronger collaboration with local government councils to combat the spread of illicit cannabis cultivation in forests across the state.
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