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NDLEA Arrests Suspected Kingpin Two Years After 49.7kg Heroin Seizure At Lagos Airport
Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk · As published by TVC News
· September 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The NDLEA's actions in this case indicate ongoing efforts to address drug trafficking. A suspected kingpin has been arrested by the NDLEA.
A suspected kingpin has been arrested by the NDLEA. This arrest comes two years after a significant seizure of heroin. The amount of heroin seized was 49.7kg.
The seizure occurred at an airport. Further details about the arrest and the seizure are available from TVC News.
The NDLEA's actions in this case indicate ongoing efforts to address drug trafficking. For more information about the suspected kingpin and the circumstances of the arrest, readers can consult the report from TVC News.
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Category: safety ·
Published: September 11, 2026 ·
Source: TVC News ·
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