The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Yobe State Command, has arrested 3 suspects of drug trafficking in the state.
The command’s Principal Staff Officer, Media and Advocacy, Ramatu SB, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Damaturu.
She said the suspects were arrested by the officers on patrol along Gashua/ Nguru Road.
She said the suspects by names Musa Sani, 32yrs, Mohammed Ibrahim, 21yrs, and Adamu Usman, 20yrs.
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Ramatu SB said the suspects were apprehended with some substances suspected to be cannabis sativa weighing 15.7kg, tramadol 5000 tablets and exol 123,500 tablets.
She added that a follow-up investigation led to the arrest of one Mustapha Goni, aka Lolo, the suspected owner of 5000 tablets of tramadol 225mg and 123,500 tablets of exol in Geidam LGA of the state.
She further said the operatives also arrested one Ali Ibrahim AKA Ramos, the suspected owner of 94.74kg of cannabis sativa on the same day, place and time.
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