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Speaker 1: Authority in Nigeria has arrested a woman, Shudunkee Yetunday Symbiat,

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with cocaine worth over five billionners of street she had

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hidden inside her children room, which according to the National

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Drug Law Enforcement Agency end l EA, the suspect was

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identified as a key member of a drug cartel and

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as a result, she was trailed to her home at

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number thirty one on Asanga Street, sorolere Legos State on Tuesday,

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the ninth of December twenty twenty five, and a thorough

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search of her home led to the discovery of blocks

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of cocaine weighing twenty three point five oz kilograms concealed

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in a black suit case recovered from her children’s room.

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N d l EA, in a news release on Sunday,

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also stated that its men intercepted Italy bound opioids and

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Labda businessmen, Benonoi’s lady others in nationwide raids during the week.

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According to n d l EA, twenty months after a

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cocaine trafficking cartel led by a couple bulanay Lukman Dowder

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and Olinka Tohibat Dawda was smashed in Lagos and Ogan

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State by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency

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nd l EA, with multi billion narrow worth of the

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illicit drug recovered from him. Another leader of the syndicate,

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shod unc Yet and Day Symbiat, who went underground since

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May twenty twenty four, has been nabbed in her Legos

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home where additional twenty three point five o kilograms of

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the class A drug were recovered from her children’s room.

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The King in Lugman and his queen Tohibat were arrested

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on Saturday the twenty fifth of May twenty twenty four

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by operatives of a Special Operations unit of n d

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l EA at a ba along Legos Badagri Expressway while

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attempting to cross the land border to deliver the consignment

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in Ghana. At the point of their arrest, forty two

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blocks of cocaine weighing forty seven point five kilograms were

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found on them. A swift follow up operation in their

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residence at clot twenty four twenty fifth sopic Extension Peterdo’ Road, Agbara,

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Ogan State led to the recovery of additional eight blocks

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of the same drug weighing ten kilograms, bringing the total

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weight of the consignment ceased from the couple to fifty

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seven point five kilograms. Determined to reign in every member

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of the syndicate, The nd l EA operatives continued with

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follow up intelligence and surveillance on the trans border drug

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trafficking organization until a thirty nine year old female stash keeper,

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shadunc Yetu Day Symbiat, was identified as a key member

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of the dt O. As a result, she was trailed

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to her thirty one on Asanya Street, Sorolere Laido’s residence

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on Tuesday the ninth of December twenty twenty five. A

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thorough search of her home led to the discovery of

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blocks of cocaine weighing twenty three point five o kilograms

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concealed in a black suit case recovered from her children’s room.

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She admitted ownership of the drug consignment worth over five

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billion niras in street value. Meanwhile, ndl EA operatives attached

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to Terminal to Departure Hall of the Matala Mahammad International

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Airport m m i A a Keja, Lagos on Thursday

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the eighteenth of December intercepted a thirty six year old businessman,

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the wanuing Robinson Destiny with a total of one thousand

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and twenty pills of tramadol two hundred and twenty five

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milligrams and tapentadol two hundred milligrams concealed in his luggage

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while attempting to board a Royal her Marat freight to Milan, Italy,

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where he’s based. He claimed the successful trafficking of the

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opioids to Italy would have fetched him two hundred euros

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two hundred euros from the person he was to deliver

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them too. At the Semei border in Badagri area of Lagos,

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a forty eight year old Beninois Leocadi Josu was on Thursday,

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the eighteenth of December arrested by n d L e

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A offices while attempting to cross into Nigeria with three thousand,

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four hundred tablets of tramadol two hundred and twenty five

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milligrams even as a suspect. Abdullahi Damu thirty was now

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the Longa Kene the Koja Highway with twenty eight point

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four o O kilograms skunk, a strain of cannabis and Colorado,

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a synthetic cannabis. On Friday, the nineteenth of December in

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Oyo State, NDLA operatives on Friday, the nineteenth of December,

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recovered one hundred and twenty five thousand capsules of tramadol

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and one thousand, eight hundred amples of pentezocene injection in

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a Toyota HiAce bus marked XD five hundred and ninety two,

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all along Legos Abaden Expressway, while two suspects ogen lade

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Cuisine fifty four and adele Kee Ishmael thirty were arrested

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with one hundred and eighty five point four kilograms of

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skunker Challenge Motor Park a Baden. On Wednesday, the seventeenth

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of December. A total of four hundred and five kilograms

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skunk was seized when ndl EA operatives raided a whenna

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A Jeshav forest in Osun State, where a suspect, Charles

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James forty five was nabbed on Friday the nineteenth of December,

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while another suspect, Jammaluzakar forty two, was arrested with fourteen thousand,

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nine hundred and sixty pills of tramadol two hundred and

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twenty five milligrams at tollgate along Abuja Kaduna Highway. Same day,

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the consignment of opioids was concealed in two kolonat saks

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Huvean Goro coming from Abuja to Gussau Zamfara State. Across

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all commands and formations of the agency, nationwide, NDLA offices

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continued their war against drug abuse WADA sensitization activities in schools,

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worship centers, workplaces and communities among others. In the past week.

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These include Wilder Enlightenment lecture to students and staff of

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secondary schools in an amber at Women Development Center ORCA,

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Youth Craft Village Malanfashi, Katsina and members of n rt

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W in Adua Kitty a Kitty State, among others. While

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commending the offices and men of the Special Operations Unit

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m Mia Seme Coggi, Kaduna Oyo and Ourson Commands for

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the arrests sieges and the Dexterity Chairman, Chief Executive Officer

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of NDL EA, Brigadier General Mohammad Baba Mahwa retired enjoined

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them and their colleagues across the country to remain extra

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vigilant during the festive season and ensure that highest standard

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of professionalism is maintained in all their drugs supply reduction

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and drug demand reduction activities all through the period and beyond.

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According to Femi Babafemi, Director Media and Advocacy ndl EA

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on Sunday, the twenty first of December twenty twenty five,

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Quindi nimis