Three dispatch riders have been taken into custody by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for trafficking illegal drugs around the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.  

Femi Babafemi, the NDLEA spokesperson, said as much in a news release issued in Abuja on Sunday.  

According to Babafemi, on Wednesday, July 30, NDLEA agents carried out intelligence-led stop-and-search operations in the FCT's Gwarimpa, Jahi, and Galadimawa districts.  

He identified the detained suspects as Sabo Sule, 24, Samuel Nnamdi, 28, and Idris Jibrin, 28, and stated that 149.8 grams of Canadian Loud, a potent cannabis strain, were found in their possession.

“Two other suspects: Aliyu Abubakar, 25; and Adekunle Agbabiaka, 30, were arrested along Abaji-Gwagwalada expressway with 91.1kg skunk, a strain of cannabis, on Saturday, August 2,” he said.

According to Babafemi, on Saturday, NDLEA officials in Lagos detained Joseph Michael in Mushin after acting on intelligence and seizing 3.3 kg of Colorado, a synthetic cannabis strain.

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