How Mexican Drug Cartels Have Outsourced Meth Labs to Nigeria The news that Mexican cartels have been outsourcing methamphetamine production to Nigeria has sent shockwaves through the international community.
This trend reveals a significant shift in global organized crime, with implications for Africa's growing youth population and porous borders.
Over two tonnes of methamphetamine were seized in Nigeria's largest ever bust, valued at $360 million. This suggests that cartels are making a profit from outsourcing production.