ARMY CORPORAL NABBED WITH 169 BLOCKS OF INDIA HEMP
A Nigerian Army corporal and others ran out of luck when their vehicle was involved in an accident while on their way from Kano to the Nigeria-Niger border town of Maigatari, Jigawa.
The suspect identified as Muzambilu Abdullahi was arrested in possession of 169 blocks of Indian Hemp when the police arrived at the scene of the accident.
The army Corporal was in the vehicle to give escort to the consignment. He told the police that the owner of the vehicle, one Alhaji Abubakar, took to his heels after the accident
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