NDLEA intercepts fuel tanker with 2.1 tonnes of cannabis
By The BriefBrief
Nigeria’s NDLEA intercepted a 20,000-litre fuel tanker fitted with a concealed compartment holding 2,145kg of cannabis. The seizure is described as a major breakthrough in the agency’s nationwide crackdown on illicit drug trafficking.
WHO:National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
WHAT:NDLEA intercepted a fuel tanker with a concealed compartment containing 2,145kg of cannabis.
WHEN:Reported Sep 7, 2026 at 1:24 AM ET
WHERE:Nigeria
WHY:The seizure was carried out as part of NDLEA’s nationwide crackdown on illicit drug trafficking.
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