The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has announced the arrest of Amadu Garba, a 48-year-old physically challenged man who was found in possession of six bags of cannabis weighing approximately 67 kg at his residence in Yawuri town, Kebbi State
The NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, announced the arrest in a statement on Sunday.
He said, “In Jigawa State, the trio of Tukur Yahaya, 55; Idris Haruna, 28; and Tanimu Umar, 29, were nabbed with 90 blocks of cannabis weighing 116.8 kg at Roni junction, Kazaure LGA, on July 19, while on their way to supply the illicit drugs to their customers in Kazaure, Yankwashi, and Katsina.”
He also stated that the agency had confiscated illegal shipments of cocaine and Loud, a synthetic cannabis strain.
He said the items were concealed in incense candles, game packs, dry hibiscus leaves, and traditional women’s attire at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.
The NDLEA stated that this development ensued after it seized the illicit shipments and apprehended suspects associated with them.
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