Police Arrest Five Suspects Over ₦184 Million Agrochemical Diversion in Kebbi
The Nigeria Police Force has apprehended five individuals in connection with the diversion of agrochemicals valued at ₦184 million in Kebbi State.
According to authorities, the suspects were involved in illegally redirecting large quantities of agricultural chemicals meant for distribution to farmers under government-supported agricultural programs. The arrest followed a detailed investigation launched after reports of missing supplies intended to boost food production in the region.
Law enforcement officials confirmed that efforts are ongoing to recover the diverted items and bring all involved to justice. The police have also assured the public of their commitment to tackling corruption and safeguarding critical agricultural resources.
The suspects are currently in custody and will be charged to court upon the conclusion of investigations.
