NDLEA Arrests 110 Suspects, Seizes Over 520kg of Illicit Substances in Kaduna

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kaduna State Command has arrested 110 suspects and recovered 520.385 kg of illicit substances.

Mr. Samaila Danmalam, the Commander, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Kaduna.

Danmalam disclosed that the agency arrested 110 suspects, comprising 105 males and five females, and seized various illicit substances that included cocaine, Indian hemp, Tramadol, and Methamphetamine, among others, weighing 520.385 kg.

“This aims to enlighten the citizens on the ills associated with drug use and illicit trafficking while simultaneously counseling and rehabilitating drug-dependent persons,” he added.

He urged the citizens to provide useful and timely information to assist the command in carrying out its mandate in the state, NAN reported.

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