Skip to content
August 11, 2026
  • Home
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Newsletter
  • Privacy Policy
Political Economist

Political Economist

A liberal News reporting Politics, Sports, Business, Commentaries

  • Home
  • National News
    • Metro News
      • metro
    • Society
    • Crime and Justice
  • Special Reports
    • Investigation
    • Features
    • Interviews
  • Opinion
    • Commentaries
    • Perspectives
  • Press Releases
  • International News
  • Business & Economy
  • Politics
Watch Online
  • Home
  • National News
  • NDLEA arrests man for alleged possession of hemp in Osun
  • National News

NDLEA arrests man for alleged possession of hemp in Osun

Admin March 25, 2024
production and sale

March 25, 2024

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Osun Command, said it has apprehended a 65-year- Old man, Dauda Lamidi, for alleged possession of cannabis sativa also known as hemp.

This is contained in a statement to newsmen by Mr. Charles Odigie, the command’s spokesperson, on Monday in Osogbo.

Odigie said that the suspect was arrested along the Ibadan -Iwo express way by men of the command while on operational duties.

He explained that the suspect was in possession of some dried substance suspected to be hemp, stored inside a two-litre gallon of engine oil.

He added that the substance weighed about 1.550 kg.

According to him, the suspect is an ex-convict, who was convicted for same offence in 2019 and was incarcerated in a correctional facility for three years. (NAN)

  • Facebook
  • Share on X
  • LinkedIn
  • WhatsApp
  • Email
  • Copy Link
Tags: Dauda Lamidi NDLEA

Post navigation

Previous Gumi Not Involved In Rescue Of Abducted Kuriga School children – Gov Sani
Next Alleged N2.7b Fraud: Court Commences Trial May 30

Related Stories

NPC targets 8,000 centres for digital birth registration
  • National News

NPC targets 8,000 centres for digital birth registration

August 10, 2026
Troops rescue 16 kidnapped victims in Kogi
  • National News

Troops rescue 16 kidnapped victims in Kogi

August 10, 2026
Army nabs kidnap kingpin, recovers arms, dollars in Enugu forest Soldiers beat policemen
  • National News

Army nabs kidnap kingpin, recovers arms, dollars in Enugu forest

August 10, 2026
logo

Political Economist is a liberal news magazine with global affiliations.

At Political Economist, we promote free enterprise and act as a catalyst for the growth of knowledge economy. We are proudly pan-Nigeria yet richly spiced with African and global news. We offer a fair and balanced news reportage presented by our team of well-heeled professional journalists. <

About us

  • 5 Olutosin Ajayi Street, By CPM Church, Ajao Estate, Lagos State, Nigeria
  • +234 805 680 1124
  • info@politicaleconomistng.com

Follow

Subscribe to notifications

You may have missed

Economy, policy measures and prospects, by Arize Nwobu
  • Business & Economy

Economy, policy measures and prospects, by Arize Nwobu

August 11, 2026
NPC targets 8,000 centres for digital birth registration
  • National News

NPC targets 8,000 centres for digital birth registration

August 10, 2026
Rising Costs, Population Pressure Driving Need for Larger Lagos Budget — Hamzat
  • Metro News

Rising Costs, Population Pressure Driving Need for Larger Lagos Budget — Hamzat

August 10, 2026
Troops rescue 16 kidnapped victims in Kogi
  • National News

Troops rescue 16 kidnapped victims in Kogi

August 10, 2026
  • Home
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Newsletter
  • Privacy Policy
Copyright © All rights reserved. | DarkNews by AF themes.