Kano task force seizes 3.18m suspected pregabalin capsules

The Kano State Multi-Agency Task Force on Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking has seized approximately 3,180,000 capsules suspected to be Pregabalin. According to Punch Nigeria, the seizure took place in the Sabon Gari area of Fagge Local Government Area.

Daily Trust reports that the operation occurred less than 24 hours after the Rapid Response Squad was commissioned by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. Acting on intelligence from a Task Force Command and Call Centre reporting platform, operatives searched a residential apartment at No. 13 Apple Avenue, Normansland, in Sabon Gari.

During the operation, authorities arrested a 34-year-old man identified as Gregory Ogbuji. Daily Trust states that Ogbuji is suspected to be associated with SEEMARK PHARMA LTD and has been charged under Section 249 of the Penal Code.

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