‘This is duty, not idiotic’ – Ogun NDLEA Commander fires back at Sowore

The Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, successful Ogun State, CN Tijjani Rabe, has fired backmost astatine fashionable quality rights activistic and statesmanlike campaigner of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, implicit his disapproval of the agency’s anti-drug operations.

Rabe asserted that enactment cannot beryllium built connected insults against institutions that “sacrifice regular for this country.”

Recall that Sowore, successful a station connected X connected Tuesday, faulted the bureau for destroying cannabis farms, describing it arsenic an economically viable crop.

He asked the authorities to legalize and modulate the cultivation of the works to harness its medicinal and concern imaginable alternatively than destroying it.

He wrote, “It is idiotic @ndlea_nigeria aftermath up, enactment connected uniforms, march into farms, and acceptable economically viable crops worthy millions of dollars ablaze portion your state is drowning successful multidimensional poverty.

“Stop destroying cannabis farms. Stop wasting tremendous economical opportunities successful the sanction of a failed and outdated policy.”

The Commander of Narcotics, successful a connection connected Wednesday, noted that portion Sowore called the bureau foolish, Nigerians are witnesses to the NDLEA’s grounds successful the past 5 years.

According to him, the bureau has made monumental seizures of il...