{
  "id": 1699689,
  "title": "NDLEA seizes cocaine worth N39bn, arrests two suspected cartel members",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/ndlea-seizes-cocaine-worth-n39bn-arrests-two-suspected-cartel-members",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T11:25:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Premium Times",
    "slug": "premium-times",
    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/903764-ndlea-seizes-cocaine-worth-n39bn-arrests-two-suspected-cartel-members.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The NDLEA said the seizure, valued at about $27.7 million, was the largest interception of cocaine through a courier channel in the agency’s history. The post NDLEA seizes cocaine worth N39bn, arrests two suspected cartel members appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "NDLEA busts cocaine cartel, arrests social media influencer KC Luxury in Lagos",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/ndlea-busts-cocaine-cartel-arrests-social-media-influencer-kc-luxury",
        "published": "2026-08-18T11:50:49.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}