Abdullahi was arrested by operatives of the agency at Iroko village, where fifteen point eight kilogrammes of skunk and sixteen sim cards were recovered from him.
Rivers State Commander of the NDLEA, Rachael Shelleng, said further investigation would unravel other criminal activities perpetrated by the suspect.
Also, operatives of the NDLEA have busted an alleged online drug trafficking cartel that sells drugged cookies, cakes, brownies and all sorts of illicit substances to residents of Abuja.
This was disclosed in a statement issued by NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi who said five members of the cartel which uses the cyber space as its platform were arrested during sting operations carried out between Friday and Saturday by officers of the FCT Command of the Agency.
The suspects were said to specialize in clandestine production of drug-based cookies, brownies and other edibles; markets and sells same online, through their Twitter and Instagram handles.
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