The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have dismantled an international organized criminal group with networks spanning Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates.
NDLEA Spokesman, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement during the weekend, stating that three kingpins were arrested and a cocaine consignment worth 5.3 billion naira was intercepted.
He added that the operation, conducted over two weeks across Lagos, when officers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, intercepted 76 cartons of textile materials bound for Sydney, Australia