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May 28, 2014

BUSTED: UNIZIK student arrested with cocaine in Anambra

by Zara Mustapha A 23-year-old student (names withheld) of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka has been arrested by the Anambra State command of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for allegedly…

April 8, 2014

TERRIBLE: Food vendor caught with cocaine concealed in her vagina

by Zara Mustapha File photo: Wraps of cocaine prepared for insertion and ingestion A 36-year-old mother of four, Chinelo Okorom Lynnette was arrested at the Lagos airport by the Nigerian National Drug…

March 23, 2014

Errm, wrong address? Box of CONDOMS filled with COCAINE mailed to the VATICAN

by Zara Mustapha Fourteen condoms filled with cocaine were sent to the Vatican but was intercepted by German officials. According to reports, the condoms were seized at the Leipzig/Halle Airport…

March 14, 2014

Nigerian man jailed in Ghana for hiding cocaine in ‘fufu’

by Adeola Balogun A Nigerian man in Ghana is to spend 10 years in prison after being found with cocaine hidden inside fufu. Isaac Idowu Shobola was sentenced by a…

January 28, 2014

Woman arrested for hiding cocaine in her vagina (PHOTOS)

by Adeola Balogun A middle aged woman has been arrested after she was caught trying to smuggle cocaine into Spain. Maria Eliana, a 48-year-old-Brazilian, was apprehended at the Barajas Airport…

December 16, 2013

Recharge card seller found with guns and ‘cocaine’ in Abuja

by Adeola Balogun A retailer of mobile phone recharge cards in Abuja has been arrested by secret service operatives on suspicion of robbery. The card seller who operated in the…

December 8, 2013

“His cocaine is 1st grade from Colombia”: Top 10 reactions to Doyin Okupe’s ‘GEJ is our Mandela’ statement (READ)

by 'Jola Sotubo The Senior Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe has been criticized over a statement he reportedly made comparing President Jonathan to the…

November 28, 2013

Suspect to face the music after ‘hiding cocaine worth $500,000 in speakers’

by Muyiwa Daropale Police in Kano have arrested a 28 year old man with cocaine worth $500,000 hidden in speakers. The speakers were brought into Nigeria from Sao Paulo, Brazil…

November 1, 2013

Pumpkins ‘Stuffed With Cocaine’ Seized At Airport

Canadian border officials got a Halloween surprise when they discovered three pumpkins apparently stuffed with cocaine in a woman's luggage. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) believe the pumpkins, found…

October 15, 2013

BUSTED: Man arrested with N82 million worth of cocaine concealed in food flasks

by Oge Okonkwo File photo A 39-year-old man has been arrested by the Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for importing 7.45kg of cocaine valued N82 million which were concealed in…

October 11, 2013

BUSTED: NDLEA arrests plumber who swallowed 57 wraps of cocaine packed in condoms

by Adeola Balogun A Nigerian artisan has been apprehended by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after he was discovered with 57 wraps of cocaine. Ogu Talent…

October 9, 2013

Pre-school crack dealer?! 4-year-old boy found with pockets full of cocaine and cash in school

Forget juice boxes and crayons. A Philadelphia preschooler came to class with crack cocaine and cash, authorities said. The 4-year-old boy showed his shocking contraband to another student on…

September 17, 2013

BUSTED: This man was caught with 6.5kg of high-grade Brazilian cocaine in Lagos (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun A Nigerian man resident in Spain was at the weekend apprehended at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos for having in his possession 6.49 kilogrammes of cocaine.…

September 13, 2013

Special delivery: Canadian social worker smuggles 2 kilos of cocaine with fake baby bump (PHOTOS)

A Toronto woman who simulated pregnancy to try to smuggle 2 kilograms of cocaine was arrested today at Bogota airport by Colombian police. Col. Esteban Arias says 28-year-old Tabitha Leah…

September 7, 2013

I went into drug trafficking to get money for marriage – Suspect

by 'Jola Sotubo A 36-year-old man freed on bail after being charged with possession of cocaine has been arrested again for the same offence, only this time he ingested heroin.…

August 21, 2013

Drug trafficking: Nigerian, 31, sentenced to death in Vietnam

by Oge Okonkwo For the crime of drug trafficking, a 31-year-old Nigerian man (name withheld) and a Thai woman, Suracha Chaimongkol, were on Wednesday, sentenced to death in Vietnam. The…

August 10, 2013

Busted: British girl, 19, arrested in Peru after cocaine worth £1.5 million was found on her

Drug bust: Melissa Reid was arrested with Michaella McCollum Connolly (pictured) A British teenager been arrested in Peru after she was allegedly caught trying to smuggle £1.5million worth of cocaine,…

July 30, 2013

Busted: How NDLEA arrested Nigerian, Cape Verdean with cocaine in Lagos

by Oge Okonkwo A Cape Verdean ,Rosangela Gomes Gonealves Correia, and a Nigerian Olua Uguru Christopher have been arrested for the unlawful importation of 2kg of cocaine hidden in female handbags by the…

July 26, 2013

Drug theft: Woman hides stolen cocaine by stuffing it in her young son’s pocket (PICTURED)

Jennifer Shurtleff Police were called to a Kmart store in Hannibal, Missouri, after a woman was caught shoplifting. The woman had her young son with her in the store. After…

July 23, 2013

#DumbDumber: Man stole a box of human ashes thinking they were cocaine

If cocaine is a hell of a drug, human ashes are one hell of a mistake. William "Billy" Cantrell, 28, was arrested this week for allegedly stealing a box of…

July 15, 2013

Drug scandal: Traces of cocaine found on toilets across the British Houses of Parliament

Evidence of cocaine use has been found inside toilets at the Houses of Parliament, including some just yards from MPs' offices. Traces of the class A drug were found in…

July 11, 2013

NDLEA finds 5.9kg of cocaine abandoned at Lagos airport

by Rachel Ogbu The-industrial-equipment_-Inset-Nnamdi (Photo: Punch) Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) are said to have found a huge amount of drugs suspected to be cocaine abandoned…

June 21, 2013

Score card: NDLEA seized N33 billion worth of drugs in 2012 alone

by Rachel Ogbu Photo:channelstv To mark the 2013 United Nations’s International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Trafficking, Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has released figures of…

June 11, 2013

Awful: 2-year-old boy dies after swallowing a wrap of heroine; drug addict parents arrested

A drug addict has admitted killing his own toddler son, who died of an overdose after swallowing a huge amount of his father's heroin. Daniel Jones, who was 23 months…

May 24, 2013

Bad influence: Former school board member jailed for dealing cocaine (PICTURED)

A federal judge sentenced a former DeSoto Parish School Board member to jail on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Western District in Shreveport. Bartholemew Claiborne, 37, was sentenced…

May 22, 2013

Arik Air management confirm arrested drug traffickers are staff

by Rachel Ogbu Nigerian airline, Arik Air has confirmed that a couple of its crew members were in detention for having drugs suspected to be cocaine in their possession after…

May 7, 2013

Defrocked: 3 ‘nuns’ arrested with cocaine strapped to their bodies (PICTURED)

Three women dressed like nuns have been arrested at a Colombian airport allegedly smuggling drugs. Police said the women, aged 20, 32 and 37 had two kilos (4.4lb) of cocaine…

May 4, 2013

Chris Kelly: Overdose on cocaine and heroin fingered as cause of death

On Monday, hip-hop lost one of its most influential figures from the 1990s. Chris Kelly, one half of the popular rap duo Kris Kross, was pronounced dead at the age…