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The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) lodged a complaint against a Nigerian citizen for using a fake passport and visa at the government railway police station in Vadodara on Monday.

The man Mamdubueze Nonso Charles was arrested in March 2018 from Rajdhani Express train for possessing drugs.

According to NCB sleuths, the passport found on Charles was found to be fake after it was verified by the Nigerian High Commission in New Delhi. The High Commission informed the agency that the passport number mentioned in Charles’s passport was of a woman named Grace Bosaiwa. The Indian visa stamp in Charles’s passport was also fake as well as the arrival and departure stamps on it.

Based on NCB’s complaint an offence under the Passport Act and for cheating and forgery was registered. Charles is currently lodged at Vadodara Central Jail.

On March 7 in 2018, NCB had apprehended him with 1.2 kilograms of heroin from Mumbai-bound Rajdhani Express train.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, attached to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, has arrested three suspects with 137.8 kilograms of cocaine.

The all male suspects were arrested at the Lagos International Airport, on January 6 and 8, 2021 with the illicit drugs hidden inside hair relaxers, embroidery tailoring materials and shirts packaged with carbon and other oily substances to avoid being detected by the scanning machines.

The suspected drug traffickers whose names were given as Okeke Uchenna and Azubuike Jeremiah Emeka were nabbed by officials of the agency during inward clearance of Ethiopian airlines from Brazil while Abdul Musa a freight forwarder was nabbed while trying to export Cocaine to India through the cargo warehouse of the Skyway Aviation Handling Company, SAHCO in Lagos.

According to the NDLEA Airport Commander, Garba Ahmadu, at a news briefing held Tuesday, the suspects were arrested with 13kg, 117kg and 7.8kg of cocaine.

Ahmadu stated that Okeke Uchenna was a second time offender and a fugitive wanted by the Federal High Court Lagos for jumping bail for a drug related offence in 2014, adding a bench warrant had been issued for his arrest.

He described the seizures as significant because of the quantity of the drugs seized

In 2020, the NDLEA Lagos airport commander said, the Command made a total seizure of 3413.463 kilograms of illicit drugs comprising cocaine, methamphetamine, cannabis sativa, just leaves, ephedrine and psychotropic substances.

A total of 60 suspects were arrested comprising 52 males and 8 females and were all charged to court and arraigned for prosecution and 44 were convicted.

“The breakdown of drugs seized are Cocaine 51.404(1.51 per cent), Cannabis sativa 103.84(3.04 per cent), Methamphetamine 19.935(0.58 per cent), Ephedrine 19.811(0.58 per cent), Khat leaves 2993.350(87.70 per cent), Psychotropic substances, Tramadol 158.632(4.65 per cent), Diazepam 42.0(1.32 per cent) and Nitrazepam 24.491(0.72 per cent), bringing the total drug seized to 3413.463(100 per cent)”.

Mr. Ahmadu noted that the successes were achieved through the selfless sacrifice exhibited by the officers and men of the Command even in the face of serious dangers and challenges.

” I want to thank the Management of the NDLEA for leading the Command and partnering with the UK border force, British National Crime Agency which paved the way for the creation of Joint Border Task Force Project (JBTF).

The project was responsible for the transformation of the NDLEA MMIA command into a model office equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and up-to-date trainings of officers in line with international best practice.”

Leaders of groups of local hunters, traditional barbers, and blacksmiths in Kaduna have declared support for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to contest for the presidency in 2023.

The leaders who rose from a meeting on Wednesday said Nigerians were greatly disturbed by the alarming rate of insecurity which they believed, an Atiku presidency would be capable of nipping in the bud.

The groups who spoke through their leaders, Aminu Sarkin Fulani, Mohammed Kabiru, and Bashir Sani, said having served two-term as Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has the experience and expertise to restore peace in Nigeria’s troubled spots and make the country much more attractive for foreign investment.

“Our forum comprised of individuals that have a direct biological link to various cultural heritages. We are calling on Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to contest, again, in 2023 and we shall mobilize support for him across the federation.”

” He is tested and trusted. His resilience and doggedness in politics are legendary. We pledge our total support and loyalty, believing he would be a good successor to Buhari who will restore Nigeria to ultimate peace, ” they said. The leaders expressed confidence that Atiku as president will use his international connection in Europe, Mideast, and Asia to further boost international trade between Nigeria and the world.

” We are calling on those aspiring for the presidency in 2023 to shelve their ambition and rally round Atiku Abubakar, who is best prepared for the number one seat in Nigeria, come 2023,” they said.

Two Nigerian drug traffickers have been arrested in Bengaluru India, with 3,300 Ecstasy pills and 600 gm of MDMA (Methylenedioxy-Methamphetamine) powder valued at Rs 1 crore (N51,748,548.04).

The accused have been identified as Donchucks Okeke, aka Tam Tam Dominique, 39, and Celestine Anugwa, aka Omema, 40.

According to Bangalore Mirror, the accused has been living in India for the last couple of years and have no legal passport and visa.

The Bengaluru East division police said in a statement that the duo was arrested while trying to sell the narcotic substance at a roadside tea stall behind Bagmane Tech Park in the city.

The police said the duo procured the drugs through the dark net from the United Kingdom in order to sell them at high price during Christmas and New Year’s Day rave parties

Aside from the drugs, the police also seized a high-end car from them.

Bengaluru police have arrested two Nigerian nationals and recovered as many as 3,300 Ecstasy pills and 600 gm of MDMA (Methylenedioxy-Methamphetamine) powder valued at Rs 1 crore.


Besides the drugs, the police have also seized a high-end car from them, the police stated.

According to the police, the accused have been identified as Donchucks Okeke aka Tam Tam@Dominique (39), and Celestine Anugwa aka Omema (40), both Nigerian nationals.

The police said that both the accused were living in Bengaluru for the last couple years and have not produced their legal passport and visa yet."The duo claimed that their passports have expired and they are living in India illegally," the police said.

The Bengaluru East division police said in its statement that the duo was arrested while trying to sell this narcotic substance at a roadside tea stall behind Bagmane Tech park in Byappanahalli in the city.

The police the duo procured the drugs through Darknet from the United Kingdom in order to sell them at high price during Christmas and New Year rave parties.

The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) foiled on Friday a bid to smuggle drugs into the country. According to ANF officials, cocaine capsules were found in the stomach of a passenger, named Ifeanychukwu Emmaunel, at Allama Iqbal Airport here. He was subjected to checking upon arrival from Nigeria via Qatar, resulting in the discovery of the drugs. The alleged smuggler was taken into custody and an investigation launched.

On December 14, the Airport Security Force (ASF) had arrested two men at the Islamabad airport for attempting to smuggle drugs to Saudi Arabia.
Muzaffar and Muneer had swallowed more than 30 heroin capsules before boarding the plane. They were handed over to the Anti-Force Force (ANF) and a first information report (FIR) was lodged against him.

Sources within the ANF said further investigation against the arrested smugglers was underway.

YoonSung57:
Insensitive people full Buhari administration

NwaNimo1:
Average looking.......to Igbos's!

Righteosness89:
Jesus is Lord


Anambra is the honorable crown prince of crime everyday na bad news

26 years old man, Stanley Okpara has allegedly raped a 10 years old girl in Okpoko, near Onitsha in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State.

It was gathered that the little girl was lured into Okpara’s shop where he had carnal knowledge of her. The child had reportedly gone on an errand to supply waterproof to him.

Meanwhile, the Anambra State Police Command’s spokesperson, SP Haruna Mohammed said the culprit has been arrested.

Haruna said the victim was taken to a hospital, where she was examined by a medical doctor and it was found that there was penetration in her private part, while laceration also occurred, leading to a torn hymen.

Haruna said, “On the 23/9/2020 Police operatives attached to Okpoko Division arrested one Stanley Okpara ‘m’ aged 26years residing at No.14 Edeh road Okpoko but a native of Umueze Isuoffia in Aguata LGA of Anambra State.

“Suspect allegedly lured a 10 years old girl inside his shop when she went to supply him waterproof bags and had unlawful carnal knowledge of her.

“Police detectives took the victim to the hospital for a medical Examination where penetration and laceration of her hymen was confirmed by the medical doctor.”

He also added that the case would be transferred to the State criminal investigation department for discreet investigation as directed by the Commissioner of Police CP John B.Abang, after which the suspect would be charged to court for prosecution.

ehinmowo:
Nothing to jubilate about.

OneCorner:
Attached by force... these people are northerners!!!
So Rotimi Amaechi is Yoruba too?

OneCorner:
Lawal is Kwara and a northerner. Before our tiger mark bro start claiming her

Fleshly:
Is anybody expecting to hear this news from another tribe that is not Igbo? Never, can anything good come out of the people that mine skull and those people who are terrorists.

Blackking98:
In as much as yes Efik/ibibio won't be part of biafra, we won't remain in Nigeria either, I wish the igbos well tho, Nigeria has sea access but we're not better than Switzerland or Austria that are landlocked in anything except population.

MelesZenawi:
Failed pastors and the exact Pentecostalism that rendered Christianity to Nothingness in Nigeria.


The caption should have been " CEO and Group Managing director of Redeem church Incoporation Visits Buhari..

she confessed and mentioned the name of a woman who is resident in Anambra State, where she operates the baby factory.