The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted multiple drug consignments and counterfeit cheques at logistics hubs and airports nationwide.The agency’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi said on Sunday that 420g of cocaine were found in lipsticks bound for the UK, and 280g hidden in a property title document headed to Saudi Arabia.The agency also arrested a kingpin known as Warri Kinsman in Ikeja and seized over 400kg of Canadian Loud. A family of five and other suspects were arrested in separate raids across Lagos, Osun, Borno, Taraba, and Kaduna.In another operation, officers recovered fake traveller’s cheques worth 17.7 million Australian dollars concealed in children’s books en route to Malaysia.The NDLEA has vowed to intensify crackdowns on drug smuggling and financial crime.
On Sports, Lagos Hosts 2025 ITTF Regional Championship.
On Sports, Nigeria and Togo are set for a fierce showdown at the 2025 ITTF West Africa Regional Table Tennis Championships in Lagos from July 16 to 19.The event, to be held at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, will feature over ten countries, including Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, and Sierra Leone.Nigeria will […]
