Lagos: NDLEA destroys N301bn worth of cocaine, heroin, opioids

‘We’ll continue to dismantle drug cartels and their financial spine,’ Marwa vows

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has publicly destroyed 329,865.585 kilogrammes of assorted illicit drugs, with an estimated street value of N301,058,076,000, in a court-ordered exercise carried out in Lagos.
The exercise, conducted pursuant to orders of the Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial Division, disposed of uncontested concluded cases and abandoned seizures. Of the total consignment, 246,864.535 kilogrammes were seized by the Lagos Strategic Command of the Agency between April 2025 and May 2026, while 83,001.05 kilogrammes came from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Tin ...