Edo NDLEA Arrests 75, Seizes 16.8kg Of Drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo State Command, has arrested 75 suspected drug traffickers and seized and destroyed 16,818.17 kilogrammes of illicit drugs in October 2026, as its chairman/chief executive officer, Brig-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd), charged the command to intensify its crackdown on drug cartels operating in the state.
Marwa gave the charge during his visit to the command, urging the officers to sustain intelligence-led operations and dismantle trafficking networks.
The Edo State Commander in charge of Narcotics Mitchell Ofoyeju, described the visit as a morale booster, assuring that the command would intensify its anti-drug operations.
Ofoyeju dis...