The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Tuesday said it had discovered a large farm of Indian hemp inside a school compound in Anambra State.
A 45-year-old man, Obi Okafor, suspected to be the owner of the farm, the corps, said had been arrested.
He said the suspect was arrested for stabbing a security guard in the school during an altercation following the discovery that he planted the substance in a large expanse of land in the school compound.Bille added, “Following credible intelligence report, operatives of the NSCDC arrested a 45-year- old man from Uruofo village, Nri, Anaocha LGA of Anambra State.
“The suspect confessed to the crime and took the NSCDC operatives to the location where the cannabis is being planted on a yearly basis.
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