Hyderabad, Feb. 26 -- A significant breakthrough was achieved in Hyderabad's fight against drug trafficking as the Telangana State Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TSNAB) and Panjagutta police apprehended a Nigerian national earlier this month.

The suspect, Iwuala Udoka Stanley (43), hailing from Anambra in Nigeria, was detained with a cache of synthetic drugs and 'Ocean Grown Weed', locally known as 'OG Kush'. The contraband, originating from Belgium and Paris in France, was valued at approximately Rs 8 crore.

According to TSNAB officials, the apprehension of Stanley revealed intricate links to international drug trafficking networks. Investigations unveiled a pattern of shipments from Belgium and Paris to Maharashtra, facilitated through courie...