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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has impeded an endeavor by a 32-year-old financial specialist, Mrs Pamela Odin, to traffic 2.150kg tablets of Rohypnol through the Nnamdi Azikiwe Worldwide Air terminal (NAIA) Abuja.
The Chief, Media and Advocacy of the NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, made the declaration in a proclamation on Sunday in Abuja.
Babafemi said that the mother of one was captured on Sept. 23, while endeavoring to load up a Turkish carriers trip with the medication covered inside pepper and stuffed among food item.
He said that the suspect, an indigene of Afiesere town in the Ughelli NorthLocal Government Area of Delta, guaranteed she works an eatery in Istanbul, Turkey.
“She professed to have come to Nigeria to see her family members and purchase food things for her eatery business,” Babafemi added.
In the mean time, two Malians: Mohammed Demoele, 38, and Coulibaly Maliki, 56, have been captured by officials of the Marine Unit of the NDLEA at Ebute Ero Jetty in Lagos.
Babafemi said that the suspects were captured for endeavoring to send out 34.2kg containers of another psychoactive substance, Akuskura, to Mali through Cotonou in Benin Republic.
In another turn of events, NDLEA agents on Sept. 29, caught 100 packed blocks of Marijuana Sativa, weighing 73.500 kg, covered inside creature takes care of in Taraba.
Babafemi said that a genuinely tested street pharmacist, Abdulrahman Mohammed, was likewise captured with 104 kg of compacted marijuana sativa.
He said that the suspect was captured on Saturday in Ogun by NDLEA agents.
“Another suspect, Ms. Safiya Bello, was likewise captured in Shagamu region of the state with 27kg of the psychotropic substance,” he added.
Babafemi cited the Administrator, NDLEA, resigned Brig.- Gen. Buba Marwa as praising the officials and men at the NAIA, Taraba and Ogun orders for their versatility.
Marwa charged them and others the nation over to heighten progressing hostile activities against drug cartels and dealers any place they may be situated in Nigeria. (NAN)
