“This time around, it was not limited to cannabis Sativa, she is now a multi-illicit drug dealer.”
The NDLEA Sokoto Commander, Mr Yakubu Kibo told newsmen on Tuesday in Sokoto that all the suspects were arrested in February.According to him, the illicit drugs include cannabis Sativa 134.128kg and psychotropic substances which includes tramadol diazepam and pentazocine injection.”Madam Queen has been on our watch list for the past 10 years and on the 28th of February, she was arrested alongside her sales boy.
“This time around, it was not limited to cannabis Sativa, she is now a multi-illicit drug dealer. Apart from the cannabis we seized from her, other drugs including pentazocine injection was also found with her,” he said.The commander revealed that another notorious business centre of one Ali Custom was also raided on two occasions at Kofar Marke, Rukubawa area and 97.750kg of illicit drugs were seized.
He said NDLEA had also returned sanity to popular Sokoto Hotel as well as raided a lot of other black spots in the state in February.
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