NDLEA Seizes 235.89kg Of Illicit Drugs In Oyo

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The National Drugs Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo command, says it had seized over 235.89kg of illicit drugs between January and March.

The state commander, Abdullah Saeed, made this known in a statement by Mutiat Okuwobi, the command Public Relations Officer, on Thursday in Ibadan.

“The seized illicit drugs were cannabis, Sativa, and other narcotic and psychotropic substances.”

Mr Saeed stated that the state’s NDLEA had also detained 56 individuals for various drug-related offences.

49 of the suspects, according to the commander, were male, and seven were female.

According to him, during that particular period, 18 people were found guilty and seven others received rehabilitation and reintegration into society.

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