NDLEA intercepts N125.71m worth of drugs in FCT in one year

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 7,345.209 kilograms of illicit drugs and substances worth N125.71 million in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

The NDLEA commander in the territory, Kabir Tsakuwa, said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja that the illicit drugs were intercepted in 2023.

Mr Tsakuwa named the various drugs intercepted as marijuana, cocaine, diazepam, methamphetamine, rohypnol, tramadol, pentazocine, heroin, megadon, and ecstasy among others.