Nigeria: Anti-Drug Agency Seizes 115.226kg of Illicit Drugs, Arrests 149 Suspects in Ebonyi

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Nigeria: Anti-Drug Agency Seizes 115.226kg of Illicit Drugs, Arrests 149 Suspects in Ebonyi
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Ebonyi State said it has seized 115.226 kilogrammes of illicit substances and arrested 149 suspects in the third quarter of the year.

State said it has seized 115.226 kilogrammes of illicit substances and arrested 149 suspects in the third quarter of the year.According to him, the arrest and seizure were made in different locations in the state between July and September 2024.

He listed the seized substances to include crack cocaine, 0.0023kg; Cannabis Sativa, 55.492kg; codeine syrup, 0.393kg; Tramadol tablets, 0.004kg; tramadol capsule, 0.437kg; diazepam 917 tablets, 0.964 and 47 amps, 0.226kg. Mr Ogar added that one person was convicted during the period under review and that the agency was able to take its sensitisation campaign on the need to stay off drugs to youth groups, community heads, and primary and secondary schools.

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