Army hands over large quantity of drugs, suspects arrested in Ogun to NDLEA

• Colonel Nule also underscored the commitment to upholding high standards and professionalism among the troops in their duties
  

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The Nigerian Army’s 35 Artillery Brigade has transferred 365 pieces of Pawpaw-sized wrapped Cannabis Sativa, weighing approximately 176KG, to the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ogun State Command.

Colonel Legborsi Deedum Nule, representing Brigadier General Mohammed Tajudeen Aminu, emphasized the Brigade’s dedication to collaborating with security agencies to combat crime in the state.

Colonel Nule also underscored the commitment to upholding high standards and professionalism among the troops in their duties.

“The Commander 35 Artillery Brigade, Brigadier General Mohammed Tajudeen Aminu has handed over 365 pieces of Pawpaw size wrapped Cannabis Sativa weighing about 176KG to the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, Ogun State Command on Thursday, 11 January 2024.

“The suspect was arrested by troops on routine patrol on 6 January 2024 at Olodo Imeko along Imeko – Abeokuta road in Ogun state.

“The Commandant NDLEA Ogun State Command, Commander of Narcotics Jane Ibiba Odili commended the effort of the Brigade and solicited more collaboration with the military, as well as other security agencies in the state,” the release stated.