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Nigeria: NDLEA Busts Drug-Laden Fuel Tanker, Recovers 2m Opioid Pills

Published by AllAfrica 7 September 2026 at 08:58
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Nigeria: NDLEA Busts Drug-Laden Fuel Tanker, Recovers 2m Opioid Pills
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[Daily Trust] Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a 20,000-litre fuel tanker fitted with a concealed compartment containing 2,145kg of cannabis and recovered more than two million pills of opioids in coordinated operations.

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