NDLEA Intercepts 399 Bombs Heading To Kaduna From Ibadan

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it intercepted no fewer than 399 pieces of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) being transported to Kaduna by a suspect.

The NDLEA identified the transporter as 33-year-old Oluwagbenga Leke.

The 33-year-old suspect was arrested on September 7 along Mokwa-Jebba road.

This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by NDLEA spokesman Femi Babafemi.

According to NDLEA, the suspect claimed that the explosives were handed to him at a park in Ibadan to be delivered to someone in Kaduna.

The statement added that the suspect and exhibits were transferred to the military authorities in Niger.

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