The Federal Operations Unit, Zone 'A' of the Nigeria Customs Service has handed over seized pharmaceutical products and illicit drugs with a total Duty Paid Value of ₦511.4 million to the NDLEA and NAFDAC. The items included 121 parcels of cannabis sativa weighing 65.9kg, crystal methamphetamine, cocaine, synthetic and hybrid cannabis, 57 cartons of codeine syrup and polythene bags used to conceal the drugs. Two vehicles and two male suspects linked to the interceptions were also involved, according to a statement by the unit's Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Customs Hussaini Abdullahi.
Don't miss out on breaking stories and in-depth articles.