In Kebbi, police discover 7,500 live bullets and N600 million of Indian hemp.

 Two articulated trucks carrying 7,500 live cartridges and packages of Indian hemp valued more than N600 million were stopped by the Kebbi State Police Command.

According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), one of the trucks traveled from Ghana to Nigeria via Togo and the Benin Republic, while the second vehicle sped across several security checks from the Benin Republic to Nigeria.

The command's spokeswoman, SP Nafi'u Abubakar, briefed reporters on the development and called the arrest "huge."

On September 10 at 7:30 p.m., he claimed, a police border patrol squad on Saransa-Maje Road in the Bagudo Local Government Area stopped a container truck with the Lagos license plate IT 21520 LA that was carrying 4,927 parcels believed to be Indian hemp worth more than N300 million.

Three suspects, Kanta Bisa from Ghana, Shola Adeyemi from Ondo State, and Emmanuel Chukwuma from Abia State, according to Abubakar, were apprehended while others managed to flee.

Two days later, on September 12, at around 9:30 pm, the same border patrol squad stopped a second container truck with the license plate IT 21608 LA carrying 4,106 bundles of dry leaves believed to be Indian hemp and 7,500 live cartridges.

"The substance is valued at over N300 million, and one AbdurRasaq Agbola of Iyana Ajiya area in Ibadan, Oyo State, was arrested," the spokesman for the Kebbi Police Department said.