Ogun NDLEA arrests 306 drug offenders, prosecute 64, dismantles meth lab in five months

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Ogun State Command, says it has arrested nary less than 306 suspects and prosecuted 64 for assorted drug-related offences from January to May 2026.

The suspects arrested see 272 males and 34 females.

The State Commander, Tijjani Rabe, disclosed this on Thursday at a property briefing held to commemorate the 2026 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

DAILY POST reports that the year’s solemnisation is themed “The World Drug Problem: Persistent Issues, New Challenges, Innovative Responses.”

Speaking to newsmen, the Commander of Narcotics noted that the year’s taxable speaks straight to the world successful Ogun State.

Rabe stated that among those arrested, 136 males and 4 females were counselled, portion 2518.16 kg of cannabis sativa, 86.74kg of meth, cocaine, tramadol, 44.90 litres of codeine and 171.50 litres of skuchies and monkey process were seized.

He revealed that successful 2025, 771 individuals were arrested (650 males and 121 females), 318 were counselled (303 males and 15 females) portion 159 were convicted (141 males and 18 females).

“6179.25 kg of cannabis sativa, 236.52kg of meth, cocaine and tramadol, 1435.62 litres of codeine and 1220.13 litres ...