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  "id": 15395213,
  "title": "NDLEA intercepts Saudi-bound drug consignment hidden in palm oil keg",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/ndlea-intercepts-saudi-bound-drug-consignment-hidden-in-palm-oil-keg",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T10:09:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/18/ndlea-intercepts-saudi-bound-drug-consignment-hidden-in-palm-oil-keg/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted a Saudi Arabia-bound consignment of cannabis concealed in a gallon of palm oil at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano State. The agency also seized 8,725 kilogrammes of powdered tramadol, valued at over N6.98 billion, at the Apapa port in Lagos State. The NDLEA disclosed […] NDLEA intercepts Saudi-bound drug…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "NDLEA intercepts Saudi-bound cannabis in palm oil keg, ₦6.98bn tramadol",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/ndlea-intercepts-saudi-bound-cannabis-in-palm-oil-keg-6-98bn-tramadol",
        "published": "2026-10-18T12:16:32.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}