374 suspected drug traffickers arrested in Edo

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command, said it arrested 374 suspected drug traffickers for illicit drug peddling between June 2021

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Mr Buba Wakawa, State Commander of the agency, disclosed this on Monday in Benin, at the grand finale of the 2022 UN Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Trafficking.He also disclosed that the command within the period seized 26,960.593 kilogrammes of suspected psychotropic substances.

“We also secured 58 convictions within the period, while 76 cases are still pending in court”, he said. “There is no gainsaying the fact, as witnessed int humanitarian crisis being caused in the world today, is a result of drug use and trafficking.

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