Man, 24, charged with illegal deal in 100g hemp

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday brought a count charge of drug trafficking against a 24-year-old man, Emmanuel Danlami, before a Federal High Court in Lagos State. The defendant is accused of illegal deal in cannabis sativa (hemp). Pupils sit on floor in 50% Nigerian schools – UBEC Nigeria vs Ghana: CAF […]

Man, 24, charged with illegal deal in 100g hemp

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday brought a count charge of drug trafficking against a 24-year-old man, Emmanuel Danlami, before a Federal High Court in Lagos State.

The defendant is accused of illegal deal in cannabis sativa (hemp).

The charge marked  FHC/L/177C/2022 was signed by NDLEA counsel,  Mr Jeremiah Aernan, who alleged that the defendant committed the offence on Feb. 9, on Ajao Estate, Lagos State.

According to Aernan,  NDLEA found  cannabis sativa weighing 100g on the defendant, seized the substance and consequently arrested the defendant.

No date has been fixed for arraignment of the defendant. (NAN)