Rising singer, Michael Olayinka, aka Ruger, tells BLESSING ENENAITE about his career, challenges and other issues What inspired your decision to become a singer? I practically grew up in the church, and that was where I started singing. I have always loved making music. What were the challenges you faced in the …
Read More »Police arrest three suspected hoodlums, recover weapons and illicit drugs in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested three suspected hoodlums who planned to unleash violence against citizens before, during, and after the current political campaign season. Spokesman of the Command, DSP Sanusi Abubakar, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, June 30, said illicit drugs and some deadly …
Read More »NDLEA seizes over N600m worth of drugs at Port Harcourt Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized illicit drugs worth over N600 million at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers State. Isaac Aloye, the commander of the agency at the airport disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the activities of the Command in the past four months …
Read More »FIFA suspend Ivory Coast goalkeeper Gbohouo for 18 months for taking banned drugs
FIFA has suspended Ivory Coast international goalkeeper Sylvain Gbohouo for 18 months after he tested positive for the banned substance Trimetazidine. The 33-year-old goalkeeper has been serving a provisional suspension after a positive test in the World Cup qualifiers, when the Ivory Coast played Cameroon in Yaounde “On …
Read More »Police nab two women, one other with illicit drugs in Delta
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested three suspects over alleged possession and dealing of illicit drugs. The suspects; Alex Johnholt, Abe Ujiro and Omoro Joy, were arrested during a raid of a criminal hideout in Ofagbe community, Isoko North Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of …
Read More »Businessman arrested over alleged importation of fake anti-malarial drugs
A businessman named Obinna Igbo has been arrested by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for alleged importation and sale of fake Amanta Forte, an unregistered anti-malarial drug. The 32-year-old businessman has been arraigned before a Federal High Court on four counts of unlawful importation, …
Read More »Kemi Afolabi Shares Quantity Of Drugs She Takes Daily To Combat Health Issues
Nollywood actress Kemi Afolabi has revealed the quantity of drugs she takes daily since she was diagnosed with Lupus. The actress took to her Instastory to share the picture of the drugs. She posted a picture with a lot of drugs and a crying emoji to convey her distress. Recall …
Read More »NDLEA intercepts Italy, Dubai-bound drugs at Lagos airport, busts syndicate behind fake employments into security agencies
Fresh bids by drug cartels to export Tramadol, Ecstasy MDMA and Cannabis to Milan, Italy and Dubai, United Arab Emirates through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos have been foiled by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, who also seized 203, 879 tablets of various pharmaceutical …
Read More »One arrested as police intercept illicit drugs worth N3m in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have intercepted ten bags of illicit drugs suspected to be Indian Hemp. Spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement on Sunday, May 1, said the drugs, packed in ten sacks, were being conveyed in a Lagos colour commercial bus …
Read More »British Virgin Islands premier arrested on US drugs charges
Andrew Fahie was detained in Miami in news the British overseas territory’s governor described as ‘shocking’. The premier of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and the managing director of the Caribbean territory’s ports have been arrested in Miami on drug smuggling charges. Andrew Fahie and Oleanvine Maynard, who heads the …
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