NDLEA parades fake policemen, 41 others in Kano
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in
Kano have intercepted two trucks loaded with cannabis sativa en-route
Yobe State and Libya through Kano.
The two trucks were travelling from the southern part of the country.
One of the trucks painted in security colour with siren facilities had
two men in uniform later identified as fake police officers as
occupants.
The fake police officers were from Edo State travelling through Kano
to Yobe State to deliver the illicit consignment weighing 715 kg.
The suspects were among 42 illicit drug dealers paraded by NDLEA
authorities at its Airport Road headquarters, where illicit drugs
weighing 4,431.1889kg were displayed.
According to the state NDLEA Commander, Hamza Umar who spoke to
journalists in his office, the suspects on police uniform and their
security-coloured Ford Jeep were arrested around the popular Yahuza Suya
spot in Nassarawa area of Kano metropolis, after beating several
security checkpoints. The Ford Jeep was marked Pilot 1.
The other truck loaded with 64kg of illicit drugs mixed with stock fish was heading to Libya from Onitsha, Anambra State.-The Authority
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