Nigerian Anti-Narcotics Agency, NDLEA Shields 'President-Elect', Says It Cannot Arrest, Prosecute Tinubu For Drugs Offences

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has said that the court lacks the jurisdiction to entertain a suit instituted by the Peoples Democratic Party seeking an order of mandamus to compel the anti-narcotics agency to arrest and prosecute the “President-Elect,” Bola Tinubu, over alleged forfeiture of funds in his bank accounts in the United States for alleged drugs issues. The agency described the suit as incompetent and demanded that it should be struck out. It added that the court lacked the jurisdiction to entertain it and as such, should be struck out.

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