Drug Smuggling

Trump Announces New Tariffs On China, Mexico, And Canada

Nov 26, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

Donald Trump has announced plans to impose new tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada on his first day in office, aiming to pressure these nations to curb illegal immigration and drug smuggling into the United States. Trump stated that immediately following his inauguration on January 20, he would sign an executive order imposing a 25% … Read more

NDLEA Intercepts ₦9bn Worth of Drugs, Arrests Multiple Suspects Across Nigeria

Oct 7, 2024. by Ekohot Editor

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 13.298 million opioid pills, including Tramadol, Tramaking Quick Action, Tamol-X, Royal Tapentadol, and Carisoprodol, along with 338,253 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup, at the Onne Port in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. According to a statement by NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, the seized drugs have … Read more