NDLEA Drags 56-Year-Old Man Before Lagos Court Over Illicit Hemp Deal
A 56-year-old man, Adesokan Olalekan, is currently on trial in a Lagos Federal High Court for his involvement in the illegal trafficking of cannabis sativa, commonly known as hemp. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) brought him to court, where he was charged with dealing in 120g of cannabis without lawful authority. During the […]
Two Businessmen and Canadian Nurse Arrested at Lagos Airport for Cocaine and Cannabis Trafficking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two businessmen and a Canadian nurse at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos for attempting to smuggle cocaine and cannabis. The first arrest took place on October 15, 2024. A businessman, Ihejirika Okechukwu Emmanuel, was trying to board a flight to Thailand. Security checks revealed he […]