NDLEA Arrests 2, Recovers 112kg Of Cannabis In Kano

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) successful the Kano State Command person recovered 150 blocks and 3 sacks of cannabis sativa weighing 112 kilogrammes pursuing a roadworthy postulation clang connected the Zaria-Kano Road.

The command’s spokesperson, Sadiq Maigatari, disclosed successful a connection helium made disposable to journalists that the incidental occurred astir 6:00 americium connected Saturday, September 6, 2025, adjacent the Tamburawa Bridge erstwhile NDLEA patrol officers responded to a large collision betwixt a Volkswagen Golf and a truck.

He said that portion providing exigency assistance, the officers discovered the cause cache hidden successful the Golf vehicle.

“Officers instantly rushed to the country to render archetypal assistance and effect a rescue. The squad had to region the windscreen and unit unfastened the doors to extract some occupants from the damaged vehicle.

“During the rescue operation, the passengers attempted to fly but were rapidly apprehended by officers,” helium explained.

According to him, a thorough hunt of the conveyance revealed a ample quantity of cannabis concealed wrong the car, and upon interrogation, the operator admitted to acting arsenic a typical for the cause consignor and confessed to making akin deliveries wrong and extracurricular Kano State.

Maigatari said the Golf operator is presently receiving aesculapian attraction and assisting with investigations, portion the motortruck operator sustained fractures.

While reiterating the command’s unwavering committedness to combating cause trafficking, helium quoted the authorities commandant A.I. Ahmad, commended the patrol officers’ nonrecreational conduct, and urged the nationalist to study suspicious drug-related activities to the authorities.