NDLEA uncovers underground drug bunk used by suspected drug kingpin to store banned substances in Delta (video)

Men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA have uncovered an underground drug bunk in the home of a suspected drug kingpin, Okrika Kingsley Ozioma, at Usiefurum town, Ughelli South LGA,.

 

The operatives while acting on a tipoff stormed Ozioma three-bedroom bungalow building were the drug bunk was discovered. A statement released by Femi Babafemi, spokesperson of the anti-drug agency says the suspect is now on the run. He mentioned that 17.6kgs of Cannabis Sativa was recovered from the bunk in addition to a 2003 Silver Golf car with registration number Lagos KJA 572 AZ used for the distribution of drugs within and outside Warri. 

In a related development, NDLEA operatives in Lagos on Sunday 11th December intercepted a truck and a bus conveying 113 jumbo bags of cannabis Sativa weighing 4,802.84 kilograms around the VGC estate area of Ajah.

 

NDLEA uncovers underground drug bunk used by suspected drug kingpin to store banned substances in Delta (video)NDLEA uncovers underground drug bunk used by suspected drug kingpin to store banned substances in Delta (video)

Babafemi mentioned that three suspects identified as Taofeek Yusuf; Ifeanyi Okorie and Israel Nwachukwu were arrested in connection with the seizures.

NDLEA uncovers underground drug bunk used by suspected drug kingpin to store banned substances in Delta (video)

''In Gombe state, a total of 1,154,500 pills of Tramadol, Rohypnol and Exol being transported from Onitsha, Anambra state to Gombe by a truck driver, Umar Hassan, 28, were seized on Thursday 15th Dec. at Bye pass area of Gombe by a team of NDLEA officers following credible intelligence.

Also acting on intelligence, operatives in Edo state on Friday 16th Dec intercepted a Honda Ridgeline pick-up vehicle with Reg No BWR 699 CV loaded with 29 bags of Cannabis Sativa weighing 319kgs. The driver of the vehicle, Alfred Vratombo, 32, was arrested with fake police uniforms, which he was using to deceive security men on the road.''the statement in part read

NDLEA uncovers underground drug bunk used by suspected drug kingpin to store banned substances in Delta (video)

He mentioned that an attempt by a drug dealer, Chucks Kalu, 29, to smuggle into Kano 26kgs of cannabis concealed inside packs of blenders was thwarted by operatives who intercepted the consignment along Abuja-Kaduna express road and later arrested him in a follow-up operation in Kano, just as another suspect, Rabilu Sa'ad Abubakar,42, was also arrested in a follow up operation in Kano, following the seizure of his consignment 1,980 bottles of Cough syrup with codeine, concealed inside cartons, were seized along Abuja-Kaduna express road.