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Nigeria’s Drug Enforcement Agency Seizes 50,000 Tramadol Pills Smuggled From Ghana

Nigeria’s Drug Enforcement Agency Seizes 50,000 Tramadol Pills Smuggled From Ghana

Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully intercepted 50,000 pills of Tramadol 225mg that were smuggled from Ghana. This significant anti-drug trafficking operation took place on Saturday, November 16, along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway at Ijanikin. According to a report by Nigeria's Daily Post, the pills were hidden in the body compartments of a Toyota Hummer bus, which allegedly belonged to GUO Transport Company. The vehicle was driven by a suspected trans-border trafficker. Femi Babafemi, the NDLEA's Director of Media and Advocacy, stated that the operation was intelligence-led, focusing on the increasing movement of controlled substances across borders. This…
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