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NDLEA intercepts 37.3kg cocaine, heroin, skunk at Lagos airport, arrests 7 traffickers

Ihesiulo Grace 6 June 2021 0

Joy Joseph, Lagos. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have again seized illicit drugs including cocaine, heroin and cannabis, all weighing 37.3kilograms; with seven suspects arrested. It was learnt that the seizures were made in five different bids, as the drug traffickers tried

World

How Cat smuggled heroin, sim cards, escapes high-security prison

Ihesiulo Grace 4 August 2020 0

A cat detained at Sri Lanka’s main prison while allegedly trying to smuggle heroin and cell phone SIM cards has escaped, media reports said Monday, August 4. The feline was detected by jail intelligence officials on Saturday at the high-security Welikada Prison, a police official said. He said nearly two grams of heroin, two SIM […]

Crime News

I smuggled heroin into Nigeria to save my son – Teacher

Ihesiulo Grace 18 March 2017 0

A 43-year-old computer instructor, Anukaenyi Bob-Manuel Ogochukwu, has said he smuggled heroin from Nairobi, Kenya, to save his four year old son who is sick. He said this when he was nabbed at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos, by men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for importing illicit drugs into […]

Metro News Nigeria

Drug smugglers abandoned 6.155kg heroin at Lagos airport

Ihesiulo Grace 25 February 2017 0

Drug smugglers have abandoned 6.155 kg of heroin at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos. The banned drug which originated from Pakistan was left unclaimed on the conveyor belt at the arrival hall during the inward screening of passengers on Etihad Airways flight, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said. NDLEA commander at […]