Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Drug Law and Enforcement Agency NDLEA has intercepted a truckload of one hundred and fifty bags of prohibited drugs worth over twenty million naira.

The Command in a statement said the truck was intercepted while conveying cannabis Sativa weighing two point one three nine tons concealed in the fake compartment of the truck.

Two male suspects, the driver and his conductor were also apprehended on their way from Ondo to Lagos State.

According to the Acting State Commander, Mr. Frederick Ezeorah, the interception was as a result of intelligence gathered over a period of time on the alleged criminal activities of the suspects, believed to have specialized in bringing such illicit substances into Lagos State.

The commander, while commending the operatives who arrested the suspects, described the seizure as a panacea for peace and positive step towards eradicating drugs from circulation