NDLEA busts skuchies factory in Sagamu

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Thursday, raided a Skuchies factory in the Ajaka area of Sagamu, Ogun State and arrested one Adekunle Adekola.

This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abeokuta, state capital, by the Commander of Narcotics,CN Ibiba Jane Odili.

Odili said the arrest was based on intelligence while the NDLEA officials raided and dismantled the factory.

It was gathered that exhibits recovered from the operations included 124 gallons of 5 litres of Skucchies; 306 gallons of 3 litres of Skucchies; 10kg of cannabis Sativa;20 litres of cough syrup with Codeine; 7 deep freezers; 2 gas cylinders; 1 industrial cooker; 4 stabilizers; 1 firman generator and 1 sound system with a speaker. 

She explained that the principal suspect, known as Abiodun a.k.a Iya Tobi, is at large.

“Skucchies is a portent and addictive drug, which is a concoction with different types of drugs,” Odili added.

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