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I Deal In Illicit Substances, Transporter Tells Court

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July 15, 2024
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A commercial transporter, Nasir Mohammed, has been remanded in a correctional facility at the order of a Federal High Court, Ibadan, following his guilty plea to dealing in illicit substances.

Justice Ekerete Akpan ordered the remand on Monday after the defendant pleaded guilty to a two-count charge of unlawful dealing and possession of illicit substances.

Subsequently, Akpan adjourned the case till Sept. 26 for the review of facts and judgment.

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Earlier, Mr. Daniel Otunla, counsel to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Oyo State, said Mohammed was arrested by the agency’s operatives on April 8, along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.

According to him, the defendant was arrested in possession of two concealed parcels containing 2 kilogrammes of Cannabis sativa and 2.7 kilogrammes of methamphetamine, a psychotropic substance.

The prosecutor said the offences contravened provisions of Sections 11(C) and 19 of the NDLEA Act Cap 30, Laws of the Federation, 2004. (NAN)

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