Metro
NDLEA breaks silence on clash with drug barons at Petty, Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has opened up on the clash that ensued between them and some hoodlums at Petty area of Lagos on Saturday.
IDOMA VOICE gathered that one person was feared dead in a clash between operatives of the anti-drug agency.
In a tweet, the agency said suspects have been arrested and 6,000kg drugs seized.
The tweet read,”A lot of fake narratives have been going on on what happened at Petty area of Lagos Island earlier today. Please disregard them. Truth is our operatives went for the arrest of a major drug kingpin and we got her and 5 others with almost 6,000kg of drugs despite attacks on our men.
Outcome of Lagos island raid: More details shortly pic.twitter.com/r9b4UrX24y
— NDLEA NIGERIA (@ndlea_nigeria) February 26, 2022