
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested an 80-year-old man, Pa Aremu Shojobi, in Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, for possession of 14 kilograms of cannabis.
The NDLEA's spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, confirmed the arrest in a statement released on Sunday, September 22.
Shojobi, who has allegedly been involved in the illegal drug trade for 25 years, admitted to selling illicit drugs from his residence. According to the octogenarian, he sources his cannabis from Benin Republic and operates daily between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m.
The NDLEA is continuing its investigation into the case.
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