NDLEA arrests leper and blind old man for drug trafficking.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has detained a leper named Haruna Abdullahi and a 67-year-old blindgrandfather d Aliyu Adebiyi for drug trafficking.
Adebiyi was found in possession of 234 kilograms of cannabis, according to a statement released on Sunday by Mr. Femi Babafemi, Director of Media and Advocacy at the NDLEA.
The statement read, “In Osun State, NDLEA officers on Friday took into custody a blind 67-year-old grandpa, Aliyu Adebiyi, in whose house they found 234kg of cannabis at Sokoto village, Owena Ijesa, Atakumosa East LGA. In his statement, he said a drug dealer kept the consignment with him for a fee of N6,000 per month and paid for three months upfront.”
He mentioned that 45-year-old Abdullahi, who is infamous for peddling drugs, was apprehended in Kano’s Garko town on Thursday, and that 2.2 kilograms of cannabis and varying amounts of diazepam and exol were found on him.
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