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NDLEA arrests US basketball player with 33.95kg cannabis in Lagos

Nigeria’s NDLEA has arrested American basketball player Greene Da’monte Khiree with 33.95kg of cannabis at the Lagos international airport. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-arrests-us-basketball-player-with-33-95kg-cannabis-in-lagos/

NDLEA arrests US basketball player with 33.95kg cannabis in Lagos

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered a gun manufacturing factory in Kaduna State, seizing finished firearms and materials used for weapon production. The discovery was made during a raid in the Sabon Garin Kangin area, resulting in the arrest of the factory owner. NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, announced the operation on his X social media account, stating that the agency recovered completed firearms and materials intended for further weapon production.

Babafemi emphasized the link between drug trafficking, substance abuse, and other criminal activities, adding that this discovery further highlights this connection.

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