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    2 Drug Barons arrested with over 168 parcels of substance suspected to be Cannabis (photos)

    The Comptroller Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone B, Kaduna Comptroller Albashir Hamisu psc(+) today July 2nd, handed over two suspects arrested in possession of one hundred and sixty-seven (167) parcels of substance suspected to be cannabis to the Kaduna State, Commander National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).

    A statement released by the Customs PRO, ASCI Ma Magaji said the suspects, one Mr. Monday Ike and Mr. Emeka Akwali, were arrested in one Honda accord vehicle with registration number AEE 132 AA by officers of Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone B along Zaria-Kaduna expressway at about 1410hrs following credible information received.

    The Comptroller while handing over the suspects with the items, tasked the NDLEA to further investigate the suspects with the aim of uncovering all those behind this illicit trade and further called on the general and trading public to work with Customs to report criminal activities.