
NDLEA finds ammunition in garri and tramadol in palm oil
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have discovered military-grade ammunition hidden inside bags of garri during an anti-narcotics operation. They also found thousands of tramadol pills concealed in a keg of red oil in a separate interception. Femi Babafemi, the agency’s spokesman, shared that officers sometimes encounter other dangerous items while searching for illicit drugs. The discoveries were highlighted in a statement shared on X.
What happened
- The NDLEA uncovered a large cache of military-grade ammunition hidden in cassava flakes (garri).
- Thousands of tramadol 225mg pills were found concealed in a keg of red oil during another operation.
- Femi Babafemi stated that officers often come across items that pose threats to national security while searching for drugs.
- The agency shared videos of the discoveries on social media.
- The findings underscore the range of threats encountered during anti-narcotics operations.