NDLEA INTERCEPTS COUNTERFEIT $4.7 MILLION CASH IN ABUJA – –

Operatives of the Nationwide Drug Regulation Enforcement Firm, NDLEA, have foiled an strive by a syndicate to push fake $4.7 million buck cash into the Nigerian Financial system.

This adopted the interception of a consignment on the Abaji area of the FCT on 18th February 2022 despatched from Lagos to Abuja.

Nonetheless, a 42year earlier suspect was arrested in reference to the seized percel and every the cash and suspect in custody to be transferred to the Monetary and Financial Crimes Price, EFCC, for added investigation.

Within the meantime, the corporate has moreover arrested 3 suspects of illicit drug trafficking with over 300kg of illicit medicine to include canabis sativa, tramadol, diezapam and pentazocine injecetion ampulses amongst others, in kwara and Adamawa States.