Six suspected drug peddlers have been arrested by the Katsina State command of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in connection with a seized trailer loaded with 24,000 bottles of cough syrup with codeine. The NDLEA named two of the suspects: Christian Chukwuma, alleged to be a salesman, and Obiora Chukwuma who is the manager of Sunglow Equity Nigeria Ltd.
The state commander, Maryam Sani, who confirmed the development on Tuesday, said the arrest was made at a warehouse in Dutsenreme area of Funtua in collaboration with a joint taskforce.
She said the the consignment intercepted on March 16, was moving from Onitsha to Funtua.
Christian Chukwuma who spoke, said he was only a messenger who was called to help offload the commodity.
More photos below: https://www.pressnewsng.com.ng/2018/03/photos-six-suspected-drug-peddlers.html?m=1
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Six Suspected Drug Peddlers Arrested Over Codeine Truck Intercepted In Katsina (Pics)
Thursday, 22 March 2018
Six Suspected Drug Peddlers Arrested Over Codeine Truck Intercepted In Katsina (Pics)
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March 22, 2018
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