A 33-year-old businessman who is an indigene of Arochukwu Local Government, Abia State was arrested on Monday 26th September 2022 after anti-narcotic officers discovered he concealed the illicit substance in the handles of his bags and padded the top edges of same with the class A drug.During preliminary interview, Okafor disclosed that he was an ex-footballer with the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, UNTH Enugu FC, where he played for four seasons before le...

An alleged notorious kingpin who runs a major drug racket has been arrested by the Central Crime Branch (CCB) on Tuesday in Bengaluru.The accused identified as Chidiebere Ambrose is often referred to as ‘Chief’ among the drug peddlers of Bengaluru.Sandeep Patil, the Joint Commissioner of Police, Crime, Bengaluru City Police, who confirmed the arrest in a statement on Tuesday, December 15, said drug peddlers had revealed that they used to buy cocaine from Chief.“The...

Indonesian narcotics authorities yesterday March 15, 2023, arrested four foreigners including three Nigerians for allegedly trying to smuggle drugs into the country.One of the Nigerians arrested had allegedly swallowed dozens of capsules filled with more than a kilogram (2.2 pounds) of methamphetamine.Indonesia is a major hub for drug trafficking in Southeast Asia and has strict drug laws, with convicted smugglers sometimes executed by firing squad.Gatot Sugeng Wibo...