Ayodele OluwafemiThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says Afam Ukatu, chairman of Mallinson group of companies, imported 1,284 cartons of tramadol into the country in October 2019.the NDLEA announced that it had arrested Ukatu over an alleged N3 billion tramadol deal linked to Abba Kyari, the suspended deputy commissioner of police .
“Ukatu owns pharmaceutical and plastic manufacturing companies, which he used as a cover to import illicit drugs into Nigeria.”TheCable understands that the approved milligram for tramadol is 50 and 100 while higher milligrams are prohibited. “In one instance, Ukatu through his Mallinson group of companies imported into the country two-container loads of five different brands of Tramadol in October 2019 through the Apapa ports in Lagos,” the statement reads.
ndlea_nigeria I remembered some northern elders accusing the Igbos of being behind the tramadol spike in the north. elrufai included. Clout chasers 😭
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