The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday disclosed that its officers raided the Mushin area of Lagos State and arrested Prophet David Yekini and 76 others over possession of substances suspected to be hard drugs.
According to Adetula Oluwarotimi, NDLEA Lagos Deputy Commander (Operations and Training) the operation was a combined effort of 150 NDLEA officers and soldiers which lasted for six hours.
Olurotimi said the hard drugs seized included Canadian Loud worth N5 million, cannabis weighing 146.85 kg, and 43.7 grams of methamphetamine.
“Those that deal in illicit drugs among them would be charged to court.
“Without the consumption of hard drugs, criminality will be minimal,” he said.
The DeputyCommander, further advised Nigerians to shun drug trafficking as personnel of the anti-narcotic agency are “ever-prepared” to hunt down lawbreakers and deal with them.
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