The village head of Goma in Gimi District of Sanga local Government area of Kaduna State, Ibrahim Danladi has been suspended from office over alleged illegal possession of Indian Hemp.

In a dramatic demonstration of its campaign against drugs, the Kaduna State Government announced the immediate suspension of the traditional ruler who was arrested on drug related offences.

On 20 January 2016, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), arrested Ibrahim Danladi while in possession of a 1.5kg of marijuana.

Danladi admitted to ownership of the illegal drug, and would be charged to court as soon as it concludes its investigations.

The NDLEA after arresting the suspect, notified the Kaduna State Security Council of the arrest of the traditional ruler and the council recommended for his suspension from office pending the conclusion of investigation into the matter.

–Per second news