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NDLEA arrests businessman over US-imported cannabis

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) apprehended Arokodare Damil Ebenezer, the owner of Damillionz Takeout and a businessman based in Lekki, Lagos,  at Bay Lounge on Admiralty Way, Lekki, where he reportedly conducted his drug-related activities.

His arrest occurred on Monday, March 24, 2025 as he awaited the delivery of his most recent shipment of narcotics-  60 parcels of Loud, a potent cannabis strain- from the United States.

The arrest resulted from the interception of a cargo containing seven large cartons, which arrived in Lagos on March 12 This consignment was seized by NDLEA operatives from the Directorate of Operations and General Investigation at a logistics company.

A subsequent search of his residence, after the arrest, yielded an additional 94 grams of Loud, a cannabis crusher, and other drug-related paraphernalia, bringing the total weight of drugs seized to 32.24 kilograms.

According to NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi, Ebenezer allegedly admitted to engaging in drug trafficking since 2017.

 

 

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