NDLEA Arrests Woman For Operating Marijuana Farm In Abuja

Abuja businesswoman, Onyinye Nwoke, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for planting and selling cannabis.

The 38-year-old woman was arrested following an intelligence-led raid at her residence, House 56 Aldenco Estate, Galadimawa are of the FCT.

This was disclosed by the Spokesperson of the agency, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, September 4.

According to Babafemi, operatives uprooted fresh stems of cannabis plants grown at the backyard of the house.

“The uprooted plants weighed 18.4kgs while 800grams of cannabis seeds were also recovered from the house,” the spokesperson added