The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two elderly men in Abia State for allegedly selling illicit drugs to secondary school students as part of its ongoing nationwide crackdown on drug trafficking.
The suspects, 84-year-old Godfrey Orji and 75-year-old Godwin Obulunbiya Obiora, were arrested in separate operations in Umuahia.
In a statement on Sunday, NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, said Obiora was arrested on June 19 following intelligence reports that he was selling illicit substances to students and other residents from his patent medicine store on Club Road, Umuahia. A search of the premises reportedly led to the recovery of 4.64 kilogrammes of opioids, inc...
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Two grandpas arrested by NDLEA for selling drugs to students
Source: Sun News Online
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