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NDLEA Seizes Illicit Drugs Hidden in Frozen Snails and Bulbs at Lagos Airport
The NDLEA seized illicit drugs, including Skunk and Tramadol, hidden in frozen snails and bulbs destined for the United States, United Kingdom, and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Operatives from the NDLEA intercepted drugs concealed in frozen snails and electrical bulbs at Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport, highlighting ongoing smuggling efforts.
- Two suspects were apprehended in connection with the drug trafficking attempts, which involved substances like Skunk and Tramadol intended for international destinations.
- The illicit drugs were discovered in consignments headed to the United States, United Kingdom, and Democratic Republic of the Congo, underscoring the global scale of drug smuggling operations.
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This event underscores the persistent challenges of drug trafficking and smuggling in Nigeria, as well as the NDLEAs efforts to combat these illegal activities on an international level. The seizure illustrates the complexities involved in controlling drug distribution chains across borders.