NDLEA Intercepts 20kg Cocaine on Brazil-Bound Vessel in Apapa Port, Detains Crew

The NDLEA intercepted a vessel from Brazil carrying 20kg of cocaine at Apapa Port, Lagos. The ship, MV Nord Bosporu, and its 20 Filipino crew members were detained.
Legal proceedings were initiated, with the Federal High Court granting a 14-day detention period. This interception follows a similar case involving Thai sailors in 2021.
NDLEA Chairman commended the agency's efforts in combating drug trafficking.
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