{"id":73888,"date":"2025-03-30T18:27:25","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T18:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=73888"},"modified":"2025-03-30T18:27:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T18:27:25","slug":"ndlea-arrests-businessman-over-us-imported-cannabis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/03\/30\/ndlea-arrests-businessman-over-us-imported-cannabis\/","title":{"rendered":"NDLEA arrests businessman over US-imported cannabis"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/saharareporters.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/focal_point_325x195\/public\/2025-03\/sr%20file%20-%202025-03-30T130142.915.jpg?h=ea2c671e&amp;itok=Fu--bg8A\" alt=\"photo\" width=\"462\" height=\"277\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) apprehended Arokodare Damil Ebenezer, the owner of Damillionz Takeout and a businessman based in Lekki, Lagos,\u00a0 at Bay Lounge on Admiralty Way, Lekki, where he reportedly conducted his drug-related activities.<\/p>\n<p>His arrest occurred on Monday, March 24, 2025 as he awaited the delivery of his most recent shipment of narcotics-\u00a0 60 parcels of Loud, a potent cannabis strain- from the United States.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>According to NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi, Ebenezer allegedly admitted to engaging in drug trafficking since 2017.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) apprehended Arokodare Damil Ebenezer, the owner of Damillionz Takeout and a businessman based in Lekki,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73889,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[206],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-73888","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nigeria"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Arokodare-Damil-Ebenezer.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73890,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73888\/revisions\/73890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}