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NDLEA destroys cannabis farm, seizes 428kg in Adamawa

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Michika Area Command, has destroyed a cannabis farm and seized 428 kilograms of suspected cannabis sativa in Adamawa State.

The operation was carried out in collaboration with the Nigerian Army, 271 Task Force Battalion, Michika, following intelligence on cannabis activities in the mountainous terrain of Grang Village, Zah, in Michika Local Government Area.

According to a statement by the NDLEA Adamawa Command media team, ASN Abner Yusha, a suspected cannabis plantation was uprooted and destroyed during the operation.

Thirty bags of dried suspected cannabis sativa weighing 428kg were seized.

The target, identified as Baba Luka Lada Drang, is currently at large.

The NDLEA Adamawa State Command said it has intensified surveillance and efforts to apprehend the suspect while the recovered exhibit remains in custody.

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