84 suspected drug offenders in custody as NACOC freezes nearly 73 assets – Muntaka

According to him, nearly 73 suspected assets linked to individuals under investigation have also been frozen as part of efforts to strengthen drug enforcement and asset recovery.

Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Monday, October 12, Mr Muntaka credited the judiciary and the Attorney-General’s Department with supporting reforms aimed at improving the prosecution of narcotics cases and preventing suspected offenders from retaining assets linked to their activities.

He further disclosed that authorities had frozen nearly 73 assets suspected of belonging to individuals linked to narcotics investigations, pending relevant court decisions.