NDLEA arrests three Mexicans, six Nigerians in N480 billion methamphetamine bust

Nairametrics | 21-05-2026 04:02am |

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully disrupted a transnational methamphetamine production operation linked to a Nigerian drug cartel in partnership with three Mexican nationals. During the operation, the agency seized illicit drugs with an estimated street value exceeding N480 billion. A total of ten suspects, comprising six Nigerians and three Mexicans, have been apprehended in connection with this significant drug bust. The NDLEA continues to intensify efforts to combat drug trafficking and related criminal activities in the country.

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