A suspected male Indian hemp and other hard drugs merchant, popularly known as Malboro, has said he sold an average of N500,000 worth of Indian hemp daily.
The suspect says he plies his illicit trade around Akala, Mushin area of Lagos State. He was among 50 suspected criminals arrested during a joint operation by Lagos State Task Force over the weekend.The suspect claimed many of his clients were usually from Obalende, Oshodi, Pen-cinema, Apapa, Lagos Island, Fadeyi among others saying “Akala serves as a Central Market for Indian hemp and illicit drugs to all miscreants and hoodlums across the state.”
The State Task Force had combed the area, arrested 50 suspected notorious criminals and recovered 48 bags of illicit drugs. Of the 50 suspects arrested, 44 were men while the rest were women.
