Lagos police arrest two suspected drug dealers with 120 pellets of cocaine

• The suspects were apprehended on Wednesday
  

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The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two men suspected of dealing drugs after officers found them in possession of 120 pellets of a substance believed to be cocaine.

The arrest, which took place in the Ojo area of Lagos, followed a tip-off to officers from the Ojo Division.

Police spokesperson SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the arrests on Friday, identifying the suspects as Sunday Nwabufor, 47, and Obinna Nweke, 45.

“The suspects were apprehended on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, around 2:00 pm in the Ojo area, with 120 wraps of a substance suspected to be cocaine,” Hundeyin said.