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NDLEA arrests three suspects, sacks drug peddlers in Edo

Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 12, 2 of them from Nigeria.

📍 Edo, NG·🕐 10h ago·2 outlets

The NDLEA has arrested three suspects and recovered illicit drugs after raiding a notorious drug spot on Ihama Road, GRA, Benin City, Edo State.

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✓ Verified · 2 outlets

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21 outlet: dailytrust.com· latest Nov 13, 5:15 AM UTC
NDLEA arrests 2 suspected drug traffickers in Edo ↗
31 outlet: punchng.com· latest Nov 12, 6:47 PM UTC
NDLEA arrests three suspects, sacks drug peddlers in Edo ↗
The story so far · 2 reports · ✓ Verified Nov 13, 5:15 AM UTC

2 outlets from Nigeria, where the story is: Daily Trust, The Punch · how we count

  1. Nov 12, 6:47 PM UTCFirst report· you’re reading this
    NDLEA arrests three suspects, sacks drug peddlers in Edopunchng.com ↗
  2. Nov 13, 5:15 AM UTC+10 h
    NDLEA arrests 2 suspected drug traffickers in Edodailytrust.com ↗
  3. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 5:15 AM UTC · +10 h
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[Claude] The outlets differ: Both describe the NDLEA raid on Ihama Road, Benin City, but Report 1 says two suspects were arrested while Report 2 says three, which cannot both be true for the same raid.

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84%

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medium risk