THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has confirmed that armed men shot at its officials at Awolowo Road, Lagos State.
In a phone call with our correspondent, the agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, stated that the incident happened in the early hours of Tuesday, while the operatives were trying to intercept a truck carrying cannabis.
He noted that though some of the NDLEA operatives were shot, he couldn’t ascertain if anyone was admitted to the hospital.
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While responding to inquiries on the incident, Babafemi said, “It happened around 1 am this morning.”
He added that suspected fake security agents who accompanied the truck of cannabis opened fire at the NDLEA operatives.
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