Mr Babafemi said the suspect was arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos while en route to Beijing, China.
The Vice Chairman of Potiskum Local Government Area, Adamu Ngojin, commended the initiative.
The spokesperson said the operation was carried out under “Operation Sharar Mafaka,” a renewed crackdown on illicit drug activities across the state.
He said the visit underscored the shared resolve of both agencies to safeguard the residents of Kano.
The NDLEA alleged that Mr Oladapo confessed to operating a drug distribution network during interrogation.
NDLEA officers on February 13, raided a four-bedroom duplex at 2 Alexandria Terrace, Ikate-Elegushi, Lekki, used for the production and storage of Colorado, a synthetic cannabis.
According to the NDLEA, four drug users were rehabilitated in the year under review.
NDLEA operatives in Oyo State on Monday arrested a wanted female drug kingpin who was a major illicit drug distributor in Ibadan.
Ms Abubakar said that since its inception, the LFTZ Command had recorded remarkable achievements through both free zone activities and port operations.
NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi said in a statement on Sunday in Lagos that operatives confiscated the consignments in 845 wraps on October 29.
