The nonagenarian, who was full of regrets when interrogated, confessed that he has been selling cannabis sativa to youths in his community for eight years due to their demand for the illegal substance. Though he failed to disclose his source of supply, he, however, vowed his arrest on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, would now make him back out of the business have tried in the past to stop the illicit trade without success.
The teenagers; Onyema Sunday, 16, and his sister, Onyema Amaka, 15, were arrested in Car street area of Akure with 1.894 kilogrammes of Tramadol on Monday, July 5, while 23-year-old Kazeem Oluyede was nabbed in Eru Oba area of the capital city with 300 grammes of cannabis and three grammes of methamphetamine. Also, a lady, Maryam Musa, 35, was arrested in Igbara-Oke, Ifedore local council area of the state with 5.5 kilogrammes of cannabis on the same day.
Meanwhile, different quantities of illicit drugs going to the United States, the United Kingdom and New Zealand have been intercepted and seized by narcotic officers of the Directorate of Operations and General Investigations attached to some courier companies in Lagos.In one of the courier firms, 400 grammes of Ketamine hidden in walls of hair attachments carton coming from Cameroon and heading to the U.S. was seized.
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