NDLEA intercepts colos shipments from UK

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, person intercepted 2 shipments of synthetic cannabis, popularly known arsenic Colorado oregon Colos, concealed successful consolidated cargoes from the United Kingdom.

The bureau besides recovered 2 different consignments of Colorado hidden wrong euphony speakers astatine 2 centrifugal parks successful Lagos, with astatine slightest 7 suspects arrested successful transportation with the seizures.

The NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, Director, Media and Advocacy, disclosed this successful a connection on Sunday.

Babafemi said NDLEA operatives astatine the import shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, intercepted a UK-bound consignment containing 27 parcels of Colorado weighing 32.20kg.

He said a existent property agent, Abideen Jide Salami, was arrested connected Wednesday, September 9, 2026, aft helium arrived to cod a ample luggage containing the illicit substance utilizing a concealed postulation codification sent by his member based successful the UK.

According to him, a follow-up cognition linked to different UK consignment led to the apprehension of its designated recipient, Nurudeen Abiodun Kadiri, 44, who was recovered with 12.25kg of Colorado.

Kadiri reportedly told NDLEA operatives that his member successful the UK sent him the consignment.

Babafemi added that operatives of the Directorate...