The 65-year-old ex-convict was apprehended by the National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Osun State for the possession of narcotics, as reported by the NDLEA Osun State Command spokesperson, Odigie Charles, in a statement released on Monday in Osogbo.
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The man, identified as Dauda Lamide, was discovered during a patrol in Iwo with dried weeds suspected to be Cannabis Sativa on Saturday, March 23, 2024, according to the Osun NDLEA.
The narcotics were concealed inside two engine oil gallons, as per the statement provided by the NDLEA Osun State Command spokesperson, Odigie Charles, shedding light on the arrest of the ex-convict for the possession of illegal substances.