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Ten days after he was declared wanted operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested fleeing Lagos socialite and owner of Adekaz Hotels, Alhaji Ademola Afolabi Kazeem (a.k.a Alhaji Abdallah Kazeem Muhammed) over offences bordering on exportation and trafficking of illicit drugs as well as money laundering.   …

Minister of State, Labour and Employment and Spokespersons of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo (SAN) on Saturday stated that he will not honour the invitation of a debate sent by investigative journalist, David Hundeyin as he is a stranger to him. Naija News reports that Hundeyin had challenged Keyamo …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says there’s no truth in the viral reports that it is investigating the drug-related charges against the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. INEC in a statement issued on Saturday by the chairman of its information and voter education committee, …

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, through the Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation, has questioned the All Progressives Congress ( APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, over his links to drug related crimes in the United States. Naija News earlier reported that the United States District Court …

How it happened: Recall that the former Lagos State Governor has persistently been linked to an alleged drug dealings and money laundering conviction in the United States. Meanwhile, on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, a 56-page document purportedly released by the United States District Court for the Northern District …

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has said he was not surprised that the flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is a drug lord and a money launderer. It was reported that the US court documents surfaced online on Tuesday that showed that the …

British boxer, Conor Benn has been removed from the WBC’s world rankings pending the outcome of investigations into his two positive drugs tests.   The 26-year-old, who failed tests for clomifene in July and September that cancelled his fight against Chris Eubank Jr, was rated as fifth in the WBC standings prior …

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a blind Nigerien and his son for drug trafficking in Katsina State.   Spokesperson of the agency, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday, November 6, 2022, said operatives on patrol at Malumfashi-Zaria road, arrested Bukar Haruna, 52, and his …

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested two Pakistani businessmen at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos with 8 kilograms of cocaine concealed in a public address system while attempting to board a Qatar Airways flight to Lahole, Pakistan via Doha.   Spokesperson of the …

Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced a former professional footballer, Okafor Emmanuel Junior to five years’ imprisonment for cocaine trafficking.    The judgement was handed down after Emmanuel pleaded guilty to the charge of trafficking in the banned substance made against him by the …