NDLEA destroys illicit drugs worth N2.8bn in Edo

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has destroyed 73,463.21 kilogrammes of illicit drugs worthy N2.8 cardinal successful Edo State.

DAILY POST reports that the narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances were destroyed on Thursday, June 11, 2026, astatine Idogbo successful Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of the state.

The substances were destroyed by the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brigadier General Mohammed Buba Marwa, a typical of Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo, heads of assorted information agencies successful the state, among others.

Speaking astatine the ceremony, Dr Mitchell Ofoyeju, Commander of the Edo State Command of the anti-drug agency, said the nationalist demolition of the illicit drugs followed an bid of the Federal High Court, Benin City.

Ofoyeju gave the br...