The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said its operatives had arrested a suspected drug kingpin, Damion Onuoha, during a raid at Elele Alimini town in Emuoha Local Government Area of Rivers State.
The Rivers State NDLEA Commander, Ahmed Mamuda, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday, in Port Harcourt.
The agency said the suspect, aged 40, was arrested at about 3.30pm on Monday with 1.6 kg of white and brown Methamphetamine, while the sum of N650,700 was also, recovered from him.
The statement, which was signed by the spokesman for the state command, Emmanuel Ogbumgbada, also said the command arrested 21 suspects, including two females.
The command also arrested 21 suspects, comprising 19 males and two females, with a total seizure of 424.72kg of illicit drugs such as cocaine, heroin, cannabis sativa, and methamphetamine also known as ‘Mkpurunmiri.’
