Mr Babafemi said that NDLEA operatives discovered the drugs despite the desperate drug cartels’ various disingenuous modes of concealment.
Mr Babafemi said that operatives on Tuesday December 6, stormed sharp corner, Ipele forest in Owo area of Ondo state and arrested two suspects.
NDLEA says it intercepted no fewer than 132,090 tablets of tramadol and 2,000 bottles of codeine across five states and Abuja in the past week.
The 56-year-old widow and mother of four, Kehinde Ajisegiri, was arrested over her attempt to traffic 400 grams of cocaine concealed in her footwear to Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) last week recovered 46.637 kilograms of methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin in seven states across Nigeria.
