Libya’s Counter-Terrorism Forces have arrested two undocumented Nigerians over alleged involvement in drug trafficking.
The Migrant Rescue Watch disclosed this in a statement shared on its X (formerly Twitter) handle on Thursday.
According to the statement, the suspects were caught with quantities of hashish and hallucinogenic pills, including Tramadol and Lyrica.
Following their arrest, the two Nigerians have been handed over to the appropriate legal authorities for further investigation and possible prosecution.
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The statement read, “Counter-Terrorism Forces arrested 2 undocumented #migrants of Nigerian nationality for drug trafficking.
“The individuals were found in possession of hashish, hallucinogenic pills, “Tramadol,” & “Lyrica” as well as cash from proceeds.
“Both individuals were referred to competent authorities for legal action.”
