the Jigawa State Police Command has arrested seven suspected drug barons along with other suspects in a series of operations conducted across the state.
This was contained in a statement issued in Dutse, the state capital, by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Shi’isu Adam.
One of the suspected drug barons arrested by Jigawa police Command. Credit: Salisu Kabuga
According to the statement, the arrests were made between July 27 and August 1, 2025.
The operations were intelligence-driven, leading to the recovery of significant quantities of illicit drugs, vandalised property, and stolen vehicles.
