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Customs transfers Cannabis worth millions to NDLEA in major drug bust (Photos)

The Nigeria Customs Service, Niger-Kogi Command, successfully intercepted and transferred 283 wraps of cannabis sativa to the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Minna.

The estimated duty-paid value of the confiscated cannabis is approximately ₦5,666,000.

During a press briefing, Comptroller Pascal Chibuoke of the Niger-Kogi Command highlighted the command’s activities over the past four weeks, noting the successful seizure and detention of nine vehicles, collectively valued at over ₦170 million.

Chibuoke commended his team’s dedication and perseverance, assuring that the command will continue to recognize and reward outstanding officers.

Niger State Commander Shehu Gwadabawa, receiving the cannabis on behalf of the NDLEA, expressed appreciation for the inter-agency collaboration, stressing the significance of joint efforts in addressing illicit activities.

Photos below

Agbenu James

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