Nigerian Army Seizes 176kg Of Cannabis, Hands Over Suspects To NDLEA (Photos)

On January 11, 2024, Brigadier General Mohammed Aminu, the Commander of the 35 Artillery Brigade, turned over 365 packages of Cannabis Sativa, each about the size of a pawpaw and collectively weighing approximately 176kg, to the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, Ogun State Command.

This was made known by the command on its X page on Saturday.

The suspect was apprehended during a routine patrol on January 6, 2024, at Olodo Imeko along the Imeko-Abeokuta Road in Ogun State.

Representing the Commander, the Garrison Commander, Colonel Legborsi  Nule, affirmed the Brigade’s ongoing collaboration with security agencies to combat crime, emphasising their commitment to maintaining high standards and professionalism among troops.

Commandant of NDLEA Ogun State Command, Jane Odili, praised the Brigade’s efforts and called for increased collaboration with the military and other security agencies in the state.