In the Yarkadir village in Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina state, a 90 year old man identified as Yusuf Yarkadir has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, for selling drugs to the youths in the area
Disclosing this on Friday in a statement, Director, Media & Advocacy of the agency, Femi Babafemi, said he was arrested on Wednesday, July 7.
The suspect during interrogation was remorseful as he said he has been selling cannabis sativa to the youths in his community for eight years due to their demand for the illegal substance and that his arrest would now make him to back out of the business having tried in the past to stop the illicit trade without success.