Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have recorded a major breakthrough with the arrest of a key drug supplier to Boko Haram terrorists, forty five years old Zubairu Muhammed at Uba town, Adamawa State.
The suspect is believed to be a major distributor of cannabis sativa and “ice” substances to terrorists across Askira-Uba, Chibok, Michika and Damboa areas of Adamawa and Borno States.
The Media Information Officer, Joint Task Force, North East, Operation HADIN KAI, Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, said in a statement that items recovered from him include 14 blocks of cannabis sativa, valued at over ₦1 million; 43.9 grams of “ice” valued at over ₦3 million and two Army camouflage T-shirts, reportedly used while peddling the illicit drugs.
Following preliminary investigations, the recovered exhibits will be handed over to the NDLEA, Yola Command, for further action.
The Military High Command has commended the troops for the impressive performance, urging them to sustain the tempo .
(Editor: Anoyoyo Ogiagboviogie)
