The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 90-year-old man for selling drugs to youths in Rimi Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina State. In the same vein, Babafemi said narcotic officers in Ondo State command of the agency had arrested two teenage siblings along with other suspects for dealing in assorted illicit drugs in the state capital. Babafemi also said in Ondo State, following credible intelligence and surveillance, NDLEA operatives on Wednesday July 7, stormed the Ogbese Market, in Akure North LGA. Meanwhile, different quantities of illicit drugs being transported to the United States, the United Kingdom and New Zealand have been intercepted and seized. He commended their commitment to the goal of ridding every community in Nigeria of the menace of drug abuse and trafficking.

Source: The Guardian July 09, 2021 11:15 UTC