The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered a laboratory used for the production of methamphetamine in Victoria Garden City (VGC), Lagos State.
NDLEA officials were said to have busted the laboratory domiciled at K-5A/2, Road 14, VGC, on Saturday.
The development was disclosed in an internal security incident memo signed by general manager of Victoria Garden City Property Owners and Residents Association (VGCPORA), Yusuf Morufat
According to Morufat, the apartment in question is occupied by Emeka Nzewi, a tenant who had been wanted by NDLEA since 2017.
The general manager said Nzewi and his accomplices have been arrested by the NDLEA, while the property will be sealed by the Lagos state government.
The memo reads, “On Saturday July 30 2022 at about 15:10hrs, officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) carried out a sting operation in K-SA/2 Road 14 based on intelligence gathering. The property is occupied by a tenant. Mr. & Mrs. Emeka Nzewi.
“The operation confirmed a meth lab operation in the premises. Mr. Emeka Nzewi and accomplices have been arrested while the property will be sealed by the state government.”