{"id":9969,"date":"2024-01-02T15:02:55","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T15:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/navy-hands-over-n12-8m-seized-indian-hemp-to-ndlea\/"},"modified":"2024-01-02T15:02:55","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T15:02:55","slug":"navy-hands-over-n12-8m-seized-indian-hemp-to-ndlea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/navy-hands-over-n12-8m-seized-indian-hemp-to-ndlea\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy hands over N12.8m seized Indian hemp to NDLEA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday handed over eight sacks of cannabis sativa valued at N12.8 million to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>Lt. Adedeji Adeyemi, the Base Internal Security Commander, who represented Forward Operating Base Commander, Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, said the naval operatives seized the cannabis sativa on Monday at Abojedo community around Sultan Beach, in Badagry.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that the Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base, FOB, acted on intelligence tip-off on suspected smuggling activities within its area of operations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe intelligence indicated that persons were sighted off-loading products suspected to be cannabis sativa at Abojedo community, seaside of the FOB Area of Operations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConsequently, the Base Quick Response Team, proceeded to the scene of the crime for investigation and possible arrest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe team conducted a cordon and search operation in the area and a total of eight sacks of the suspected products which valued at N12.8 million were recovered.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Navy hands over N12.8m seized Indian hemp to NDLEA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday handed over eight sacks of cannabis sativa valued at N12.8 million to the National Drug&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9970,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[384,3483,386,15],"tags":[387,3484,391,180],"class_list":["post-9969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-metro","category-navy","category-ndlea","category-news","tag-metro","tag-navy","tag-ndlea","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9969\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}