A group of Nigerians has been arrested along with other African migrants for allegedly dealing drugs in Terni city, Italy.

It was gathered that the suspects were apprehended following months of undercover work and investigation by the police authorities. 

According to reports, police officers raided some black spots for drugs dealing in the city and arrested 29 people. 

Among the detained suspects are nine Egyptians, seven Nigerians, four Gambians, three Moroccans, two Guinea nationals with others from Senegal, Algeria and Tunisia. 

It is reported that the oldest among the suspects is 37-years-old while the youngest is 18. 

They are currently in police custody and will be charged as soon as investigations are concluded.