• Latest
  • Trending
NDLEA arrests NURTW chairman, three others for drug trafficking

NDLEA arrests pregnant woman with 1,441kg skunk in Lagos

8 months ago
Kizz Daniel released by Tanzanian police , probe continues

Kizz Daniel released by Tanzanian police , probe continues

8 hours ago
Police dismiss officer caught on camera flogging civilian with cutlass

Police dismiss officer caught on camera flogging civilian with cutlass

10 hours ago
VIDEO: Nigerian celebrities who emerged from reality shows

VIDEO: Nigerian celebrities who emerged from reality shows

12 hours ago
Why Buga crooner, Kizz Daniel was arrested in Tanzania

Why Buga crooner, Kizz Daniel was arrested in Tanzania

13 hours ago
BREAKING:  Dariye, Nyame released from Kuje prison

BREAKING: Dariye, Nyame released from Kuje prison

14 hours ago
Insecurity:  Ogbomoso residents stage protest, demand urgent action

Insecurity: Ogbomoso residents stage protest, demand urgent action

16 hours ago
Police warn against celebrating cultism day in Osun

Police warn against celebrating cultism day in Osun

16 hours ago
Osun 2022: Stop attacking Makinde, he has no anointed candidate –Rep

Makinde empowering thugs fingered in killing of people, Oyo APC alleges

16 hours ago
Nigerian embassy in Mexico shut over COVID-19 outbreak

Nigerian embassy in Mexico shut over COVID-19 outbreak

18 hours ago
Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Red Line train to begin passenger carriage January

Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Red Line train to begin passenger carriage January

20 hours ago
Police kill ex-convict, accomplice caught robbing on CCTV in Lagos

Police kill ex-convict, accomplice caught robbing on CCTV in Lagos

21 hours ago
Makinde dissolves Governing Council of Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic

Look into issue of Platinum consultant- Oyo tertiary institutions unions appeal to Makinde

1 day ago
BBNaija 7: Christy O, Cyph evicted

BBNaija 7: Christy O, Cyph evicted

1 day ago
Shina Peller visits family of slain LAUTECH student,  urges security agencies to fish out perpetrators

Shina Peller visits family of slain LAUTECH student, urges security agencies to fish out perpetrators

1 day ago
NAL holds convocation, invests new fellows Thursday

NAL holds convocation, invests new fellows Thursday

1 day ago
Muslim-Muslim ticket: Competence  should be Nigerians focus- Oladosu, YPM president

Muslim-Muslim ticket: Competence should be Nigerians focus- Oladosu, YPM president

1 day ago
10 Sri Lankans disappeared from Commonwealth Games – Official

10 Sri Lankans disappeared from Commonwealth Games – Official

2 days ago
Osun CP disbands tactical  squad over unprofessional conduct

Osun CP disbands tactical squad over unprofessional conduct

2 days ago
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise
Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Newspeakonline
  • Home
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Technology
  • World
    • Africa
    • Americas
    • Asia
    • Europe
  • Opinion
  • Interview
  • Newspeak ExclusivesNew
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Technology
  • World
    • Africa
    • Americas
    • Asia
    • Europe
  • Opinion
  • Interview
  • Newspeak ExclusivesNew
No Result
View All Result
Newspeak
UBA
Home News

NDLEA arrests pregnant woman with 1,441kg skunk in Lagos

Akinwande Soji-Ojo by Akinwande Soji-Ojo
December 19, 2021
in News
Reading Time: 2 mins read
255 2
0
NDLEA arrests NURTW chairman, three others for drug trafficking
Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on WhatsAppShare on Telegram

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a pregnant woman, Eze Joy Chioma, with 1,442 kilograms of imported skunk during a raid in Lagos.

RelatedPosts

Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Red Line train to begin passenger carriage January

Lagos: Soldiers torture police inspector to death, brutalise four

Popular broadcaster tenders public apology on TV over traffic infraction

Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA Headquarters, Abuja, Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday.

According to Babafemi, the 27-year-old was arrested on Friday, December 17, 2021, when operatives raided her store and home in the Ojo area of Lagos.

FeedWell

Another suspect, Michael Oroke, was also nabbed with 29kg of illicit drug in the same location.

The operatives also arrested Ezekwem Lawrence, Mohammed Aliyu, Suwidi Isiaku and 62-year-old Basset Emmanuel with 182,000 tablets of Tramadol 225mg after they raided a hideout in Abule Egba area of the state on December 16.

The statement read in part: “In similar raids across eight other states of Rivers, Kogi, Benue, Adamawa, Anambra, Edo, Ekiti and Ondo, over 4,000 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs were seized. On Saturday 18th Dec, during a routine stop and search exercise along Aba/Port Harcourt Expressway, by Obigbo, operatives intercepted a consignment of Tramadol in a commercial Toyota Hiace Bus, with a waybill addressed to one Shadrach Udechukwu. A follow-up operation led to Udechukwu’s arrest and different quantities of Heroin, Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Cannabis Sativa, Tramadol, Exol-5, Swinol, and Diazepam recovered from him.

“In Kogi State, one Timi Sunday was arrested with 95.945kg of cannabis at Egba town, and Musa Sani with 10.5kg cannabis along Okene-Lokoja Highway, while Yaro Bala was arrested with 65kg cannabis on the same road.

“No fewer than 20,000 capsules of Tramadol coming from Onitsha, Anambra State were seized in Otukpo, Benue State, and a suspect arrested, while in Adamawa, a search operation in a house at Ajiya Street, Jimeta led to the arrest of a female suspect, Maryam Yunusa, with 16 pinches of Cocaine

“A raid at Success line, Marine modern market, Onitsha led to the seizure of 234kg cannabis and a suspect arrested, while in Edo State, Francis Eferi was arrested in Okpuje, Owan West LGA with 481kg cannabis and Emmanuel Amu with 81kg cannabis at Sobe.

“In Ekiti, 1,420kg cannabis was recovered from Ara in Ikole LGA, while in Akure, Ondo State, operatives arrested one Mrs Grace Henry in her residence at Itamo Igoba, with 573kg cannabis. In other parts of the state, 450kg cannabis was seized along Ipele-Ido Ani Road, and 420.5kg cannabis at Ogkogu Camp, Ipele, both in Owo LGA.

“Chairman/Chief Executive of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) commended the officers and men of the nine state commands for their resilience and charged them not to relent.”

What's Your Reaction?

  • LolLol
    0
    Lol
  • OMGOMG
    0
    OMG
  • AngryAngry
    0
    Angry
  • LoveLove
    0
    Love
  • CuteCute
    0
    Cute
  • WinWin
    0
    Win
  • CryCry
    0
    Cry

Related

Tags: Lagos StateNDLEA
Previous Post

VON DG to Tinubu: shelve your presidential ambition, back young candidate from South East

Next Post

Why we detained female soldier who accepted corps member’s proposal- Army

RecentPosts

Police dismiss officer caught on camera flogging civilian with cutlass

Police dismiss officer caught on camera flogging civilian with cutlass

August 8, 2022
Insecurity:  Ogbomoso residents stage protest, demand urgent action

Insecurity: Ogbomoso residents stage protest, demand urgent action

August 8, 2022
Police warn against celebrating cultism day in Osun

Police warn against celebrating cultism day in Osun

August 8, 2022
Osun 2022: Stop attacking Makinde, he has no anointed candidate –Rep

Makinde empowering thugs fingered in killing of people, Oyo APC alleges

August 8, 2022
Nigerian embassy in Mexico shut over COVID-19 outbreak

Nigerian embassy in Mexico shut over COVID-19 outbreak

August 8, 2022
Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Red Line train to begin passenger carriage January

Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Red Line train to begin passenger carriage January

August 8, 2022
Police kill ex-convict, accomplice caught robbing on CCTV in Lagos

Police kill ex-convict, accomplice caught robbing on CCTV in Lagos

August 8, 2022
Makinde dissolves Governing Council of Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic

Look into issue of Platinum consultant- Oyo tertiary institutions unions appeal to Makinde

August 8, 2022
Next Post
Why we detained female soldier who accepted corps member’s proposal- Army

Why we detained female soldier who accepted corps member’s proposal- Army

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Newspeakonline

© 2020 Newspeak & Associates
Optimized by IChannelTech.

Navigate Site

  • Breaking News
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Interview
  • Newpeak Magazine
  • Newspeak Exclusives
  • Politics

Follow Us

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • Latest News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Technology
  • World
  • Opinion
  • Interview
  • Newspeak Exclusives

© 2020 Newspeak & Associates
Optimized by IChannelTech.

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In
Newspeak We would like to show you notifications for the latest news and updates.
Dismiss
Allow Notifications