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N5billion Worth Of Tramadol Intercepted In Lagos by linkystar: 10:45am On Aug 17, 2019
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Friday August 16, announced the seizure of 21 contraband drugs including tramadol valued at over N5 billion.

The drugs were intercepted when its smugglers attempted to move them from Lagos to other parts of the country during the last the Eid-el-Kabir. National Public Relations Officer (NPRO) of NCS, Assistant Comptroller Joseph Attah confirmed the seizure and further disclosed that the warehouse where the drugs were stocked was immediately sealed with a detachment of well armed officers to guard the place.


”On Aug. 13, at about 2 am, operatives of the Headquarters Strike Force Zone A intercepted a truck laden with dreaded codeine, tramadol and other controlled pain killers along Maryland, Ikeja road.
“The intercepted trailer contains illicit drugs and was immediately brought to the attention of the team leader of the force, Assist. Comptroller of Customs Usman Yahya, who deepened preliminary investigation that led to the discovery of a warehouse along Oshodi-Mile 2 road.
“The warehouse was stocked with tramadol, codeine and other unregistered pharmaceutical products without the National Agency for Foods Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) number,” Attah said.


He told newsmen that the truck's driver was apprehended, while a manhunt to arrest other members of the smuggling gang is already in play.

https://www.nigerianewspaper.com.ng/2019/08/n5billion-worth-of-tramadol-intercepted.html

Re: N5billion Worth Of Tramadol Intercepted In Lagos by DAutoDiagnosis: 10:49am On Aug 17, 2019
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Re: N5billion Worth Of Tramadol Intercepted In Lagos by AllenSpencer: 10:49am On Aug 17, 2019
Blood of COZA!!!
Re: N5billion Worth Of Tramadol Intercepted In Lagos by donpedro11(m): 10:57am On Aug 17, 2019
linkystar:
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Friday August 16, announced the seizure of 21 contraband drugs including tramadol valued at over N5 billion.

The drugs were intercepted when its smugglers attempted to move them from Lagos to other parts of the country during the last the Eid-el-Kabir. National Public Relations Officer (NPRO) of NCS, Assistant Comptroller Joseph Attah confirmed the seizure and further disclosed that the warehouse where the drugs were stocked was immediately sealed with a detachment of well armed officers to guard the place.


”On Aug. 13, at about 2 am, operatives of the Headquarters Strike Force Zone A intercepted a truck laden with dreaded codeine, tramadol and other controlled pain killers along Maryland, Ikeja road.
“The intercepted trailer contains illicit drugs and was immediately brought to the attention of the team leader of the force, Assist. Comptroller of Customs Usman Yahya, who deepened preliminary investigation that led to the discovery of a warehouse along Oshodi-Mile 2 road.
“The warehouse was stocked with tramadol, codeine and other unregistered pharmaceutical products without the National Agency for Foods Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) number,” Attah said.


He told newsmen that the truck's driver was apprehended, while a manhunt to arrest other members of the smuggling gang is already in play.

https://www.nigerianewspaper.com.ng/2019/08/n5billion-worth-of-tramadol-intercepted.html

My lord Y!!!!

Re: N5billion Worth Of Tramadol Intercepted In Lagos by Olorunnim: 11:25am On Aug 17, 2019
Wft 5billi? The importer has bad intensions for Nigerian Youths.

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