Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Lagos have arrested a 75-year-old grandmother, Sekinat Soremekun, for dealing in illicit drugs.
The suspect was nabbed on Friday in the Oshodi area of Lagos with quantities of cannabis and litres of codeine syrup were recovered from her.
NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, said the grandma claimed her son, Segun who is now at large, supplied her the illicit substances which she retailed.
“NDLEA operatives in Lagos on Friday 15th December arrested a 75-year-old grandma, Mrs. Sekinat Soremekun for dealing in illicit drugs,” Babafemi said in a statement.
“At the time of her arrest in Oshodi area of Lagos, quantities of cannabis and litres of codeine syrup were recovered from her. She claimed her son, Segun who is now at large supplied her the illicit substances which she retailed.” (NAN)
