NDLEA Seizes Cocaine and Destroys 65,000kg Skunk in Delta
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Reported Facts
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- •The NDLEA seized cocaine shipments intended for the United Kingdom and Australia on May 17, 2026.
- •Authorities destroyed 65,000 kilograms of skunk cannabis in Delta State on the same day.
- •The NDLEA intercepted drugs hidden in clothing and garri, a local staple food.
- •Ammunition was found concealed in garri, and tramadol was discovered hidden in palm oil during the operation.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the NDLEA increases its interdiction efforts drug trafficking networks to the UK and Australia could face higher risks and costs, potentially reducing supply and impacting drug availability in those markets.
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