Yesterday, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency officers stormed a hotel catching suspects preparing to ingest 200 wraps of cocaine.The operation, based on intelligence, targeted individuals attempting to smuggle drugs to Saudi Arabia for the ongoing Hajj pilgrimage.The agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, shared the information via his X account on Thursday, along with a video showing the intercepted contraband.Sharing a video,...

In another development, the Vakola police have successfully apprehended four Nigerian individuals on charges of drug trafficking. The arrest led to the seizure of 55 grams of cocaine with an estimated value of Rs. 56.24 lakhs.The incident unfolded on January 10 when the police arrested Anthony Maduka Nyize (32) from Kadam Wadi, Santacruz East. Subsequent investigations revealed his accomplice, Sonia Devi, also known as Sairam (22), who was apprehended on January 14....

It was a rude shock to a notorious drug kingpin and popular Lagos Businessman who specializes in sponsoring young Nigerians to traffick Class A drugs to Europe especially Italy, when operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, stormed his hotel room in Okota area of Lagos late on Friday 21st July when he was preparing a recruited courier to swallow 93 pellets of cocaine meant for distribution in Italy.The 48-year-old drug kingpin, Charles Uwagbale...