NDLEA intercepts N6.2bn drugs hidden in Ghana soap, opioids at Lagos airport

The Punch | 30-08-2026 12:19pm |

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) intercepted consignments of captagon, known as the 'Jihadi drug,' and millions of opioid tablets worth over N6.2 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The agency disclosed this in a statement by its Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi. The drugs were hidden in Ghana soap and other items.

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