A soldier identified as Lance Corporal Sani Aminu has been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force after he was found in possession of substances identified as Canadian Loud, a potent imported synthetic strain of cannabis.
The soldier, whose service number is 13NA/70/11481, was arrested and taken into custody on Wednesday in Lagos State along with the illegal drug shipment.
A police signal reportedly obtained by SaharaReporters noted that a police patrol unit, under the leadership of ASP Alex Dung, intercepted the soldier, who is stationed at Abalti Barracks in the Surulere area of the state, at approximately 8 PM.
“SITUATION REPORT X ARREST OF MILITARY PERSONNEL X TODAY BEING 15/01/2025 X AT ABOUT 2015HRS X PATROL TEAM LED ASP ALEX DUNG ATTACHED MINE X INTERCEPTED AND BROUGHT TO THE STATION 13NA/70/11481 L/ CPL SANI AMINU ATTACHED TO ABALTI BARRACKS SURULERE X WITH SUSBTANCE SUSPECTED TO BE CANADIAN LOUD X SUSPECT WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO CP TACTICAL SQUAD 1 FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION PLEASE X SUPOL 74 ORILE-IGANMU,” the said signal reads.
