Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have thwarted attempts by transnational criminal organisations to flood communities with large quantities of assorted illicit drugs during Yuletide.
Christmas cheer turned into cold bars for a 70-year-old Lagos woman and her son after operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) raided
The Lagos Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) found 258 cartons of codeine-based cough syrup and eight cartons of codeine tablets inside two shops - Chex Mat Global Link Limited - at the Trade Fair complex in the Ojo area of Lagos. The narcotics agency said it busted the shops for illegal drugs on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, during a search operation. According to the agency, the cartons contain 49,200 bottles of codeine syrup and 46,200 tablets of the same opioid.