NDLEA Anambra intercepts truck load of drugs weighing 1,980 heading to Yobe

ONITSHA, Nigeria – Anambra State Command of National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a truck loaded with  illegal drugs weighing about  1,910 kilogrammes heading to Yobe state.

Briefing journalists in Awka,  Anambra State on about the activities of the command ,the state commander  Mr Muhammad   Misbahu Idris said they  intercepted the truck after  credible information from the Public.

According to him,  the drugs were  covered with home commodities like red oil , slippers and others  and were  allegedly coming from Delta state and heading to Yobe state.

He gave the breakdown of the drugs as follows,1,635 kilogrammes of cannabis sativa, 235 kilogrammes of tramadol,4.6 kilogrammes  diazapam , 34 kilogrammes of Exrl 5 and 0.10 grams of cocaine .

According to him, the  command was committed to ensuring that those who want to use  Anambra State as transit for  drugs will not have it friendly  ,just as he warned the residents in the state  to avoid illegal drugs as the command has zero tolerance for it.

The commander  also stated  that the command has put in place adequate  mechanism  to ensure that people of Anambra state are free of drugs trafficking and abuses .

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 He called on the public to partner with command to  enable it raid the state off  of dangerous drugs. He also commended the  governor of Anambra state Mr Willie Obiano for the support, he has been giving to the command.