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Nigeria: NDLEA seized 6,975.6kg of illicit drugs, arrests 1,720 suspects in Plateau in 2 years – Marwa — Africa Links 24

Nigeria: NDLEA seized 6,975.6kg of illicit drugs, arrests 1,720 suspects in Plateau in 2 years – Marwa — Africa Links 24

Africa Links 24 with Rayyan Alhassan
Published on 2024-08-15 17:09:14

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, seized 6,975.6kg of illicit drugs in Plateau in the last two years.

The NDLEA Chairman, retired Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa said this when Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau visited him on Thursday in Abuja.

Mr Marwa said that the seizures also lead to the arrest of 1,720 suspects.

He said the agency also secured 156 convictions while the trial of others were ongoing.

Mr Marwa commended the governor for his commitment to ensuring peace, security…

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