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In what can be tagged economic terrorism, the Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) intercepted $20 million (16 billion naira) suspected to be counterfeit during a stop and search operation along Abaji-Lokoja road, within the Federal Capital Territory.



In a statement on Sunday, Spokesman of the agency, Femi Babafemi, said that the fake money was recovered from a bus coming from Lagos to Abuja, while the 53-year-old driver of the vehicle, Onyebuchi Nlededin, was arrested.

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