NDLEA DESTROYS LARGEST SEIZURE OF 1.6M KILOGRAMS ILLICIT DRUGS SEIZED IN LAGOS, OGUN, OYO. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE

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 NDLEA destroys largest seizure of 1.6m kilograms illicit drugs seized in Lagos, Ogun, Oyo …Times have changed, we’re fully prepared to hold those who defy the law accountable, Marwa warns barons, traffickers The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has destroyed heaps of illicit drugs weighing about 1.6 million kilograms of assorted illicit substances seized across Lagos, Ogun and Oyo state, in what is till date the largest volume of seizures to be set ablaze at a time in the history of the Agency.  The public destruction of the illicit substances witnessed by representatives of government officials, traditional rulers, clergymen, other security agencies, international partners, NGOs and community leaders, among others, was conducted at an isolated location at Ipara, along Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Ogun state on Saturday 12th April 2025. Some of the illicit drugs destroyed include 123 kilograms of cocaine; 46.8 kilograms of heroin; 1.4 million kilograms of cannabis; 14...

LASEMA RECOVERS MULTIPLE ACCIDENT VEHICLES AT MARYLAND,IDIROKO.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE..


LASEMA Recovers Multiple Accident vehicles


The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA today 17th July, 2021 recovered five vehicles involved in a multiple accident at Maryland, Idiroko.


The incident occurred when an oil tanker with unknown registration number loaded with 45,000 litres of PMS crashed into two containerised trucks that eventually crushed two other  vehicles (cars) on rebound when it's breaking systems developed mechanical failure on motion.


Situation Report on Multiple Road Truck Accident at Maryland, Idiroko emanating from office of the DG/CEO LASEMA, Dr. Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu has it that, "Upon arrival, it was observed that there was an accident involving three trucks (one tanker loaded with 45,000 litres of PMS, two containerised trucks) and two vehicles (Toyota sienna with registration number APP635 AY and Toyota Camry 2004 model, with registration number KSF 543 GX at the said location. 


"Further investigation revealed that the accident occurred as result of a mechanical fault (failed brake) developed by the said oil tanker.


"The said tanker while on  motion had brake failure and crashed into other trucks and vehicles.


"Fortunately no loss of life or injury was sustained.


"However, the agency’s heavy duty equipments Super Metro and Crane were dispatched for the swift recovery of the trucks in order to avert secondary incidents, as the accident caused  gridlock in the axis. 

A multiple road traffic accident at the tip of Odo Iya-Alaro Bridge inwards Maryland on Ikorodu Road involving a Hiab conveying Concrete Electric Poles and two other saloon cars occurred at about 7am. Two lanes are available for motorists to transit. LASTMA, POLICE Personnel made frantic efforts to remove the accidented vehicles to Area" F" Police Command at about  8.05am.

LASTMA are still on ground along  the construction corridor managing and controlling traffic to reduce delays.


"Recovery operation conducted with Agency's response teams alongside Nigeria Police and LASTMA. 


"All vehicles involved in the incident has been removed. Recovery operation concluded".


Earlier report: 

A multiple road traffic accident at the tip of Odo Iya-Alaro Bridge inwards Maryland on Ikorodu Road involving a Hiab conveying Concrete Electric Poles and two other saloon cars occurred at about 7am. Two lanes are available for motorists to transit. LASTMA, POLICE Personnel made frantic efforts to remove the accidented vehicles to Area" F" Police Command at about  8.05am. LASTMA are still on ground along  the construction corridor managing and controlling traffic to reduce delays.

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