AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCross-Border Heroin Smuggling: Nigeria’s NDLEA says a 38-year-old South African woman was arrested at Abuja’s NAIA with 5.75kg of heroin hidden in two checked suitcases, allegedly using her three-year-old son to lower scrutiny. Airport Drug Intercepts: NDLEA also reports multiple major seizures, including a Lagos port cannabis haul worth N10.3bn and an Abuja heroin arrest tied to Qatar Airways arrivals. Organised Crime Crackdown: Ireland’s Gardaí seized 11 military-grade firearms plus heroin, cocaine and cannabis worth over €700,000 in raids across Laois and Kildare, arresting two men in their 40s. Cannabis Smuggling Warnings (Thailand): Thailand’s government is tightening outbound checks and warns travellers not to carry parcels for others, stressing medical cannabis in-country doesn’t allow overseas transport and citing penalties up to 10 years. CBD/Wellness Angle: A new piece argues CBD is increasingly used for sleep because it supports calmer rest without THC-style intoxication, while still comparing it to melatonin and noting mixed results. Local Development: Botswana’s Jwaneng CBD project is set to break ground, aiming to diversify the mining town with retail, services, tourism and logistics.
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