A soldier, Mohammed Kashim 25, has been arrested by Men of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (,NDLEA)Yobe State Command.
The Assistant State Commander, Administration and Logistics, of the NDLEA in Yobe State, Julius Zer said that the soldier was arrested on Thursday July 30,2020 with 30 rounds of live ammunitions with a magazine and 1kg of cannabis sativa in a truck along Nguru/Hadeja Highway.
Zer who doubles as Acting State Commander of the NDLEA disclosed that the suspect is an indigene of Geidam serving with the Nigerian Army in Ibadan,Oyo State,where he was coming from for the Sallah celebration.
He said” Both the suspected soldier and the ammunition have been handed over to the DPO Nguru Division.They have reliably informed us that the suspect has eventually been transferred to the Yobe State Police HQ in Damaturu the following day for further investigation”
