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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has seized 60 jumbo bags of Ghanaian Loud, a potent strain of cannabis, weighing 2,400kg successful Lagos.
NDLEA Chairman, Buba Marwa, announced this portion decorating 8 Marine Command officers with caller ranks and commendation letters successful Abuja.
The promoted officers, who demonstrated bravery and professionalism during the operation, see Dick Aaron Dick, Alabi Mayowa, Gabriel Ubokikwan, Aso Daniel John, Abdul Emmanuel Sule, Ngabolo Victor Sonpano, Jonah Emmanuel Sule,
Gen Marwa praised the officers for their exceptional service, stating that the breakthrough reinforces the agency’s committedness to combating cause trafficking.
He emphasized that the peculiar promotion and commendation are a testament to the officers’ resilience and dedication to duty, contempt facing adversity during the cognition to intercept illicit drugs from Ghana to Nigeria done Lagos waterways.
Marwa, who recapped the details of the peculiar operation, said the Special Marine Squad received actionable quality astatine 3am connected Aug 23.
He said they instantly swung into enactment and intercepted a vessel on Alfa beach, successful Lekki, Lagos adding that different vessel was arsenic sighted.
“They, however, faced immoderate unfavourable encounters successful the process of intercepting the 2nd vessel but successful the look of convulsive provocation, our officers did not suffer focus, arsenic they went up to retrieve the exhibits.
“They were capable to prehend 60 bags of Ghanaian Loud, a beardown strain of cannabis, weighing 2, 400 kgs. They successfully arrested a suspect, who is Ghanaian and impounded the grounds vessel powered by 3 outboard engines,” helium said.
Marwa commended the agency’s caller efforts to reenforce the Marine Command with instrumentality and training, acknowledging the enactment of the UK Home Office International Operations.
He emphasized that the palmy cognition demonstrates the agency’s committedness to collaborating with information agencies and stakeholders to combat cause trafficking.
Marwa urged the officers to support the momentum, support the job’s integrity, and beryllium mindful of their actions, some connected and disconnected duty.
He encouraged them to stay vigilant, arsenic determination is inactive overmuch enactment to beryllium done, and dangers are involved.
He emphasized the value of adhering to established Standard Operating Procedures, and SOPs to guarantee occurrence without compromise oregon casualties.
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