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Massive meth lab bust in Nigeria | DW News

May 21, 2026 1 min
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Nigerian officials have dismantled the largest methamphetamine lab ever discovered in the country.

In a significant operation, Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raided and busted a massive meth lab in Ogun State, seizing $300 million worth of chemicals. Nine suspects, including three Mexican nationals, were arrested, with authorities indicating the foreign nationals were likely hired by local criminals for their technical expertise.

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