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The agency says 18 persons have been convicted and committed to prison.

The governor urges residents to defend themselves with stones.

The convicts were jailed for possessing 1.8 kg of psychotropic substances 1.4 kg of Indian hemp

The senator has spent years fighting his extradition to the United States on narcotics charges.

The official says some of the illicit drugs were from Ghana, Togo, and Nigeria.

"We got complaints from the Multichoice DSTV."

A police official says the force is ready to ensure peace.

The operatives were attacked while approaching a road block.

The convict was given a N10 million fine option.

The prosecutor tenders the convict's confessional statements.

Another 56-year-old woman pleaded guilty for trafficking 5 kg of the restricted narcotics.

The lawmakers note widespread misuse of the drugs by youth and women in the region.

An official said the hemp farm was discovered and destroyed on Thursday.

The government also listed some of its procedure for deradicalization.

Over 200 parcels were reportedly seized by security operatives.

All the deportees were alleged to have committed immigration-related offences in their host countries.

The lawmakers claim their hunt will help its investigation of the former first lady's "harrassment".

The drugs are products of concluded drug cases by the FCT command in the past two years

The agency also said it was not investigating Mrs. Jonathan.

The agency blamed the Boko Haram insurgency for the heightened substance abuse in the state.

"Most customers who are young people and adult men prefer to drink alcohol mixed with hemp to get high.”

NDLEA says the officer used Customs vehicle to transport marijuana.

The minister had earlier listed parts of the anti-tobacco law to be implemented.

Authorities say suspects are to be charged to court immediately.

The weeds were intercepted at the Seme border.