Edo NDLEA Apprehends 104 Suspects In New Raids, Destroys Cannabis Worth N1.8B
Edo NDLEA Apprehends 104 Suspects In New Raids, Destroys Cannabis Worth N1.8B Iduozee Efe Paul, Benin National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo State command, asserted that its operatives have arrested 104 suspects in possessions of hard drugs in the State. It disclosed that the 104 persons comprised 71 males and 33 females. The state Commander, Mitchell Ofoyeju, disclosed this while presenting his first quarter operational scorecard in Benin city , Edo state said the agency destroyed cannabis worth N1.8 billion. He said the success recorded was due to high intelligence gathering and well coordinated operations of the men of the command. His words, “Our commitment to eradicating drug related crimes and promoting a drug free society is unwavering. “I am glad to state that no fewer than one hundred and four (104) suspected drug traffickers were apprehended with eighteen thousand three hundred and eighty-one (18,380kg); kilograms of narcotics. “Those ...