Suspect arrested with liquid cocaine at Lagos airport

A drug suspect, currently in the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), is telling the anti-narcotic officials all he knows about the 7.1kg of liquid cocaine found with him at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos . The suspect, 32-year-old Patrick Chukwuemeka emulsified the drug in a solvent and packaged it […]

I was treated like a criminal – Baba Suwe

Ae comedian, Babatunde Omidina (aka Baba Suwe) has narrated his ordeal at the hands of the officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), alleging that he was treated like a common criminal while in custody of the agency. Addressing a press conference in Lagos on Sunday through his lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, the comedian […]

We’ll produce Baba Suwe in court today – NDLEA

Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has expressed its readiness to bring comedian and actor, Babatunde Omidina popularly known as Baba Suwe to court today. Baba Suwe had been in NDLEA’s detention since October 12, 2011 over alleged possession of cocaine in his system, though […]

Extension of detention: Baba Suwe challenges court order

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 Baba Suwe Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section Detained Lagos-based comedian, Babatunde Omidina, a.k.a Baba Suwe, yesterday filed a fresh motion praying a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos to vacate its earlier order made on October 21, empowering the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to […]

Baba Suwe spends fifth day in NDLEA cell

Omidina Babatunde, a.k.a Baba Suwe The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Sunday said that it could not readily determine when the ace actor and comedian, Mr. Babatunde Omidina, popularly known as Baba Suwe, would be released from its custody. Baba Suwe was arrested on Wednesday at the Murtala Muhammed International Lagos when he was […]

Picture: Love for my twin babies lured me into drug trafficking – IMT graduate

Oledibe Chiagozie, 37, who was nabbed at the Murtala uhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos, , for alleged possession of cocaine estimated at N41million, said it was the love for his twin babies that pushed him into drug trafficking. He was arrested while returning from Brazil. The cocaine, which weighed 5.850 kilogrammes, was concealed in his […]

Picture: Suspect hides cocaine in bedsheets …says ‘I have six children to feed’

A mother-of-six, Folashade Agu, 47, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for trafficking 2.250kg of cocaine. Agu showed the ingenuity of a criminal mind by hiding the drug inside the bedsheets she brought from Sao Paulo, Brazil. She was arrested alongside two other suspected Nigerian drug traffickers at the Murtala Mohammed […]

NAFDAC gives drug fakers black eye

Drug counterfeiters and fakers, who may have thought that the change of guards in the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), in 2007, would give them respite to ply their nefarious trade may have got a shock of their lives, as the agency’s leadership has embarked on a quiet revolution, which makes […]

Two Foreigners Bag 45 Years For Drugs

A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Friday, sentenced a Taiwanese, Fong Chiu Sen and a Chinese, Wang Richard, to a cumulative jail term of 45 years for conspiring to import about 450.4 kilogrammes of cocaine from the Republic of Chile into Nigeria. Three Nigerians, Inua Mohammed, Ezeala Kingsley and Godswill Asomugha, who have been […]

Nigeria is winning drug war – NDLEA

Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ahmadu Giade, on Wednesday, inaugurated a week-long programme of events marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in the country. Giade, on the occasion, declared that Nigeria was winning the drug war, particularly with the United States delisting Nigeria from […]

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