Suspected Drug Baron Abandons 489kg Cannabis in Edo Shrine

Suspected drug baron abandons 489kg cannabis in Edo shrine

A suspected drug baron has reportedly abandoned 489 kilogrammes of dried weeds suspected to be skunk cannabis inside a shrine

NDLEA uncovers 498kg cannabis hidden in Edo shrine

NDLEA operatives in Edo State uncover 498kg of skunk cannabis hidden in a shrine, arresting two suspects and launching a manhunt for a fleeing drug baron.

Two suspected drug traffickers arrested as NDLEA uncovers 498kg cannabis hidden in Edo shrine - Newsy People

The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered 498 kilograms of skunk cannabis hidden inside a shrine in the state.   NDLEA Commander in the state, Mitchell Ofoyeju, who disclosed this in Benin City on Thursday, May 28, 2026 said two suspected drug traffickers were also arrested in a separate operation.   Ofoyeju said the illicit drugs were abandoned by some members of the drug syndicate operating in the …

Drug Baron Flees As NDLEA Seizes 498kg Cannabis In Edo Shrine

The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recovered 498 kilograms of skunk cannabis allegedly abandoned inside a shrine... The post Drug Baron Flees As NDLEA Seizes 498kg Cannabis In Edo Shrine appeared first on Naija News.

NDLEA Uncovers 498Kg of C@nnabis in Edo Shrine

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have uncovered 498 kilograms of skunk c@nnabis allegedly hidden inside a shrine in Edo State, while two suspected drug traffickers were also arrested in separate operations.The Edo State Commander of the NDLEA, Mitchell Ofoyeju, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday.Ofoyeju said the illicit drugs were abandoned by a suspected drug baron identified simply as Asrenre, who is current…

Edo shrine raid leads to seizure of 498kg cannabis

Some youths claimed the place housed their deities, but our officers proceeded with the operation and eventually uncovered the hidden drugs,” he said.