Army and NDLEA Nab Three Suspected Terrorist Drug Suppliers in Kafur, Katsina
Troops of the Nigerian Army teamed up with NDLEA operatives to arrest three men in Kagara village, Kafur LGA, Katsina. The operation unfolded around 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Soldiers from the Forward Operating Base Malumfashi and officers from the NDLEA Area Command in Malumfashi led the raid on suspected drug distribution points. Authorities identified the suspects as Mohammed Lawan (34), Muhawiya Haruna (40), and Junadata Usman (40). Security forces recovered cannabis sativa, tramadol capsules, pregabalin, diazepam, Extol-5 tablets, rubber solution, and spirits. Preliminary investigations indicate the trio supplied hard drugs to terrorists and criminal elements in Kafur and neighbouring communities. The suspects and exhibits have been handed over to the NDLEA for further investigation and possible prosecution.
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