A Nigerian man, Victor Udoh, and his female accomplice, Vuyisekha Mzwakhe, will spend a combined 37 years in prison after a South African court found them guilty of drug trafficking. It was learnt yesterday from Nova News, a South Africa–based online news outlet, that the 33-year-old Nigerian and his South African partner were convicted for [&...
The Indian police have busted a major drug network allegedly operated by three Nigerian women, recovering quantities of illicit drugs, including cocaine, from their possession in Delhi, India. It was learnt from the Times of India yesterday that the women, simply identified as Precious, Gift, and Joy, were apprehended near Bakhtawar Chowk. Thi...
•Indian actor Vishal Brahma Nigeria’s drug lords in India have been linked to the recent arrest of Indian actor Vishal Brahma, by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) at Chennai over drug trafficking. According to a report by India Today, Vishal Brahma was intercepted by authorities while returning to Chennai from Singapore on flight ...
Three Nigerian pilgrims accused of alleged drug trafficking in Saudi Arabia have been released. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) announced this at a presser today. The agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, explained that their release followed an engagement between the NDLEA and the Saudi government, reports C...
The Police in Bengaluru, India have arrested three Nigerian nationals and seized a large quantity of synthetic narcotics and hydroponic cannabis, estimated to be worth over Rs 4 crore (about N801,824,376.57 in the Nigerian currency). The arrests were made near Kempegowda International Airport following intelligence-led surveillance, reports Th...
•Tinubu and FBI operatives Part of the documents submitted by Greenspan to court to back his FOIA case was a verified complaint and accompanying affidavit, filed in the Northern District of Illinois by the DOJ on 26 July 1993. The documents sought the civil forfeiture of Tinubu’s funds held by First Heritage Bank allegedly connected […]...
•Tinubu A United States District Court in Columbia has ordered the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration to release records relating to the criminal investigation of President Bola Tinubu over alleged drug trafficking. Judge Beryl Howell, in a ruling dated April 8, which can be found on the court’s website, di...
•Indian policemen A Nigerian woman, Margret Mgbudom, has been arraigned before the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Navsari, Gujarat, India, on charges of importing cocaine valued at Rs 1.49 crore. According to The Indian Express, Gujarat’s State Monitoring Cell (SMC) intercepted the illicit substance — estimated to be worth N256 million — l...
•Death sentence by hanging Saudi Arabia has executed six Iranians sentenced for drug trafficking, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) announced today. The Iranians were put to death in Dammam, on the kingdom’s Gulf coast, for having “clandestinely introduced hashish” into Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Interior said in a statement published b...
•Some of the wanted persons No fewer than 14 Nigerians have been declared wanted by the International Police for offences ranging from human trafficking, drug trafficking, robbery, cheating, and forgery, among others. It was gathered yesterday from Red Notices published on the INTERPOL website that the 14 Nigerians were wanted by different cou...
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