Crime
NDLEA intercepts businessman with large consignments of cocaine, busts wedding drug party, arrests groom, others
Eze Ihedigbo Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Saturday 9th December 2023 intercepted at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, AIIA, Enugu, twelve (12) consignments of cocaine belonging to members of a Drug Trafficking Organisation. A businessman, Augustine Justine Emeka, 44, who claims he deals in…
Read More »CLO calls for investigation into 80 decomposing corpses, 20 headless bodies uncovered in Abia State
Stanley Ihedigbo Civil Liberties Organization (CLO) Anambra State branch has called on the Abia State government to conduct a thorough investigation into the discovering of more 80 decomposing bodies and 20 headless bodies at around Lokpanta Regional Cattle Market in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State. According…
Read More »Drug war: 31,675 arrested; 5,147 convicted; 6.3m kg drugs seized in 29 months -Marwa
Stanley Ihedigbo Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has disclosed that the fight against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking has yielded significant results in the last 29 months with the arrest of 31,675 drug offenders, 5, 147…
Read More »2 Qatar-based drug lords arrested as NDLEA intercepts meth consignment
Stanley Ihedigbo Qatar-based drug kingpins, Eyah Celestine Nnamdi, alias Murphy and Ugwuoke Peter Oluchukwu have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), following the interception of their methamphetamine consignment at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja Lagos. According to the Director, Media &…
Read More »NDLEA intercepts explosives going to bandits, another Europe-bound Meth consignment
Stanley Ihedigbo Operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), intercepted a consignment of 32 pieces of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), being taken to bandits camp in Niger State. According to the Director, Media & Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr. Femi Babafemi, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, Brig. Gen.…
Read More »After gun duel, NDLEA seizes 8,852kg illicit drugs consignment in Lagos
Stanley Ihedigbo Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have seized a total of 8,852 kilograms (8.8 tons) of Canadian Loud, an imported synthetic strain of cannabis, at the Eleko beach road in Lekki area of Lagos after a 30-minute gun fight with armed men who were…
Read More »Drug consignments hidden in imported car, food items seized at Lagos airport, seaport
Stanley Ihedigbo Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ((NDLEA, have seized 126 parcels of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing 63 kilograms concealed in a used Toyota Corolla car imported from Toronto, Canada at the Tincan port in Lagos. According to the Director, Media & Advocacy,…
Read More »“Petro Union Cheque is a Forgery,” British Crime Detective informs court
Stanley Ihedigbo Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has closed its case in a £2.6 billion alleged fraud charge slammed on an oil firm, Petro Union Oil and Gas Limited, a consultant to the company and three of its directors. The Consultant is Abayomi Kukoyi (Trading under…
Read More »AFRIMA demands justice for Slain rapper Forbes, urges governments in Africa to protect music stars
Stanley Ihedigbo International Committee of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), has implored governments of African countries to arrest the growing cases of violent deaths against music stars on the continent just as it urged the South African authorities to expedite the process of prosecution of the…
Read More »Lesser Hajj: Saudi-bound widower, divorcee arrested at Lagos airport with 14.4kg cocaine
Stanley Ihedigbo A widower, Ariyibi Ahmed Olaseinde and a divorcee, Akanbi Silifat Tunrayo who were going for lesser hajj in Saudi Arabia have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA Ikeja Lagos for attempting to export…
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