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Troops, NDLEA destroy illegal cannabis farm in Cross River

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Troops from the 13 Brigade and NDLEA agents busted a large illegal cannabis farm in Cross River State on April 25, destroying the crop and arresting those involved. The operation highlights intensified law‑enforcement efforts against drug cultivation, aiming to curb local supply and associated crime.

Troops of 13 Brigade, working alongside operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have destroyed a large illegal cannabis farm in Cross River State. In a post shared on X, security analyst Zagazola Makama cited security sources who said the joint operation was carried out at about 10:30 a.m. on April 25 during […] Troops, NDLEA destroy illegal cannabis farm in Cross River