Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency [NDLEA] on Saturday raided a lounge in Osogbo, the Osun state capital, where a night party organized for illicit substance abuse was going to hold and arrested some of the organisers who were found with drug exhibits.
According to the NDLEA Director, Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, the raid followed credible intelligence that some persons were going to hold a night party tagged ‘Unholy Alliance for Stoners and Drunkards’ where different types of illicit substances were going to be sold and consumed by patrons.
Soon after the organisers began to gather at Berrymist Lounge located at Ofatedo area of Osogbo to start the party, NDLEA operatives swooped on them, arrested them and recovered illicit substances of abuse and drug paraphernalia from them.
Those arrested include: Ikotu Omolayo, 25; Fola Olabode, 30, and Akorede Adunni Ajibola, 22.
Also in NDLEA net is the main organizer of the Unholy Alliance drug party, 30-year-old Gbemileke Adelola.
The management of the lounge has also been invited for further investigation.