The suspect, who played guitar for music star, King Sunny Ade, for three decades, was caught on January 1, 2013 at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport Lagos while attempting to board an Air France flight to Italy
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Narcotic investigators have arrested seven members of the criminal gang who are helping in further investigation
Patrick was caught by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on his return from Sao Paulo, Brazil with parcels of high grade cocaine
The NDLEA boss made the call while receiving members of Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria at the Agency’s headquarters, Lagos
The suspect, Ali Aminu, with Ghana international passport number H2252580, allegedly imported 1.3kg of cocaine from Dubai enroute Benin Republic
Dried weeds suspected to be cannabis, weighing 584kg, was seized from the drug gangs at Olosha, Mushin where the suspect, Dada Etop Ejalonibu, 38, was apprehended
The Owa of Ayegbaju-Ekiti, Oba Solomon Oluwanle Adeloye, who conferred the title, said it was in in recognition of Ajayi’s contribution to community development
The Chairman/Chief Executive of the anti-narcotics Agency, Ahmadu Guiade, who supervised the exercise where over 12.6 tons of illicit drugs were destroyed, said that any society that fails to destroy drugs will end up being destroyed by drugs
Investigations revealed that Chiwuzie is a student of Management Accounting at Waltham College, London where he had lived since 2009. He reportedly told narcotic investigators that he was recruited to smuggle drugs in his school in London
The convicts, Mbechi Obiageli Susan, 38, and Obiora Boniface Okechukwu, 36, according to Justice Chukwu Evoh of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, will spend seven years each in prison for unlawful importation of narcotics
The breakdown of drugs recovered includes 4.460kg of methamphetamine, 4.030kg of heroin and 2.145kg of cocaine