NDLEA takes custody of seized 6,778.5kg of ‘Canadian Loud’ cannabis at Apapa Port, Lagos

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has taken custody of 6,778.5 kilograms of a cannabis strain known as “Canadian Loud,” intercepted in two containers at the Apapa seaport, Lagos in a joint operation with the Nigeria Customs Service and other security agencies.
The seizure was formalised at a handing-over ceremony at the port on Wednesday, where NDLEA Chairman, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Marwa (Rtd), represented by the agency’s Director of Seaport Operations, ACGN Ibinabo Archie-Abia, described it as a landmark demonstration of inter-agency cooperation.
Marwa said the drugs were recovered in two separate seizures on 15 and 24 June, calling them a clea...