NDLEA arrests 44 suspects over drugs, seizes over 2,059kg of illicit substances in Edo

The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said its personnel has arrested 44 suspected traffickers and seized 2,059.83kg of illicit drugs in November.

Dr Mitchell Ofoyeju, the agency’s State Commander, who stated this at a press briefing on Thursday in Benin. said the command’s heightened intelligence-driven operations were strategically executed to ensure a peaceful and secure yuletide season across the state.

He said the arrested suspects…