NDLEA seizes cocaine worth N39bn, arrests two suspected cartel members
The NDLEA chairman said Mr Michael was arrested on 13 August at the boarding gate of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, after the agency received intelligence that he planned to leave Nigeria on a business-class flight to Paris.
Mr Marwa cited the dismantling of the Switzerland-based Carlos Meza Torrero drug cartel and the arrest of members of Nigerian-Mexican syndicates allegedly involved in clandestine production of synthetic drugs as examples of the agency’s recent efforts against international trafficking networks.
NDLEA Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Buba Marwa, disclosed this on Tuesday while briefing journalists Courier companies becoming trafficking route Mr Marwa said the latest investigation highlighted a growing trend in the methods used by international drug trafficking organisations.
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