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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano State Command, secured the conviction of twenty-two drug sellers withinside the nation in July 2024.
The Commander of the NDLEA in Kano, Mr Abubakar Idris-Ahmad, disclosed this whilst briefing newsmen on Thursday in Kano.
He stated the conviction changed into a first-rate victory withinside the agency's combat in opposition to illicit drug trafficking and abuse.
"Out of the 22 drug sellers convicted, one Abubakar Mu'azu arrest changed into marked via way of means of a risky altercation that noticed an NDLEA officer being stabbed via way of means of him.
"Mu'azu changed into charged to courtroom docket and changed into sentenced to a few years in a correctional center, whilst the opposite convicts had been sentenced to numerous phrases of imprisonment.
"Various illicit materials had been observed in his possession," Idris-Ahmad stated .
The narcotics commander stated that the command might keep the combat in opposition to drug trafficking and abuse and prosecute the ones culpable.
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