Blog

Thursday, 24 September 2020 11:29

NDLEA Seizes 1,500kgs Illicit Drugs In Zamfara

Rate this item
(0 votes)

ndleaThe National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Zamfara Command, has impounded a truck conveying 1,503.044kilogrammes of illicit drugs. The State Commander, Gabriel Adamu, stated this at a press conference in Tsafe town on Wednesday.

Adamu said that officers of the command in Tsafe, acting on intelligence reports, intercepted a Mercedes Benz truck with registration number Anambra XY 200 FGG, along Gusau-Zaria expressway. He said the illicit drugs contained in the truck include Cannabis sativa 185kgs, Hypnox 11.5kgs, Diazepam 14kgs, Valinex-5 22.7kgs, Exol-5 310kgs and Codeine syrup 59.844kgs among others.

Adamu said that two persons were arrested in connection with the seizure, adding that investigation was ongoing before further actions. He warned drug merchants to have a change of heart or face justice.

The commander also solicited the assistance of the general public to continue providing the agency with useful information.

Source: MedicalWorldNigeria

Read 332 times Last modified on Monday, 26 July 2021 08:22

Mission and Vision

Our Mission: Advocacy, capacity building, improving access to finance for the private sector in collaboration with the public sector      

Our Vision: To support the achievement of universal healthcare coverage through private sector activation.

Get In Touch

Contact Us:
● Email: info@hfnigeria.com
● Call: +234 703 056 7554
● Address: 3rd floor, 109, Awolowo Road, Opposite Standard Chartered Bank, Ikoyi, Lagos
State, Nigeria