Olayiwola Oshunrinade A 40ft trailer load of skunk, a strain of cannabis, weighing 2,217.6 kilogrammes has been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, while being distributed into six vehicles at an abandoned fuel station in Kagini, Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, for onward distribution to some […]
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Olayiwola Oshunrinade Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have arrested a wanted drug kingpin and Lagos socialite, 61-year-old Alhaja Aishat Ajoke Elediye on New Year Day in her mansion at Okota area of Lagos following the interception of a truckload of illicit drug consignment from her staff same day. Alhaji Ajoke known […]
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Olayiwola Oshunrinade Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a suspected drug trafficker, Egwu Phillip Inya, who claims to be a building engineer, while attempting to take delivery of illicit consignments concealed in pressure machines imported from South Africa. The 42-year-old Inya was arrested on Monday 2nd December 2024 at Okeyson […]
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by Olayiwola Oshunrinade Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the weekend uncovered illicit substances at Igbo-Igunuko shrine located at Alfa Beach in the Ajah, as well as an underground storage in Lekki areas of Lagos. The illicit substance suspected to be Ghanaian Loud, a strain of cannabis, weighing 2,760kg were recovered […]
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by Olayiwola Oshunrinade The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted 162,351 bottles of codeine based syrup from two containers at the Apapa seaport in Lagos. This is contained in a statement by its Spokesman, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday in Abuja. Mr Babafemi said operatives of the agency made the arrest during a joint […]
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by Olayiwola Oshunrinade An operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Zofun Joseph Setonji, has narrated before a Lagos division of the Federal High Court, how a drug baron, Jimoh Sulaimon Olowoidiogede a .k a ,Temo, was tracked and arrested on July 22, 2024, following a credible information and surveillance places on him. […]
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by Olayiwola Oshunrinade Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 41-year-old Canadian lady, Adrienne Munju, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA Ikeja Lagos. She was nabbed on Thursday, October 3 for importing large consignment of ‘Canadian Loud’, a strong strain of synthetic cannabis. NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, announced the […]
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by Austin J. Otah I write from a diasporean perspective. I cannot pretend I have not had my mindset, expectations, opinions et al affected by my sojourn outside the confines of our Motherland and it is from this angle that I express my views on various topics that come to mind. I do not follow […]
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