NDLEA cries out over lack of logistics to curb drug abuse, illicit trafficking in Yobe
The State Commander , Apeh Reuben stated this while commenting on the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on Wednesday in Damaturu.
“The command needs the support of everybody in Yobe, be it from the state government, non-governmental organizations or private individuals with timely information and logistics support as these would further enhance the success of the command,” he appealed. “The command between July 2018 and June 26, 2019 had seized 942.023kg of Cannabis sativa and 37.648kg of psychotropic substances such as Tramadol, Codeine based cough syrup, Diazapam, Exol 5 among others totalling 976.671kg.
According to Apeh Reuben, the command remains committed to combating issues associated with illicit drug trafficking and abuse in the state.
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