The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of an online drug trafficking cartel that sells drugged cookies, cakes, brownies and all sorts of illicit substances to residents of Abuja. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi. Babafemi further noted that the cartel uses cyberspace as its platform. “As a result, five members of the organised drug criminal group were arrested during sting operations carried out between Friday 7th May and Saturday 8th May 2021 by officers of the FCT Command of the Agency during which different brands of illicit drugs were recovered from them,” he said. It was gathered that the suspects are Queen Nvene, Collins Ozoemena, Samson Peter, Chika Nvene, and Habila Musa. They were said to specialise in clandestine production of drug-based cookies, brownies and other edibles; market and sell same online, through their Twitter and Instagram handles. They were also accused of selling all types of marijuana, Arizona, Colorado and Loud, among other illicit drugs, online.