The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized 1,387 cartons of illicit drugs at the Onne Port in Port Harcourt, Rivers state.
Femi Babafemi, spokesperson of the NDLEA, made this known in a statement on Wednesday.
He said the drugs were intercepted following a joint examination by operatives of the agency and Customs personnel on the container.
He also said many illicit drug dealers have been arrested across the country in the past few days.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), is a Federal agency in Nigeria charged with eliminating the growing, processing, manufacturing, selling, exporting, and trafficking of hard drugs.
