If you are looking for yet another reason why Nigeria is a joke, look no further: via his Twitter account on Tuesday, the governor of Ondo Rotimi Akeredolu revealed that he was in Thailand to learn how to grow cannabis. He had had an epiphany when he looked around the fields in Ondo bursting with... Read More

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March 19, 2017

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6 men cannot hold Tonto Dikeh down when she’s under the influence of alcohol, marijuana – Estranged husband (WATCH)

by Dolapo Adelana Oladunni Churchill, estranged husband of Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has said she has issues with alcohol and marijuana. Speaking in an interview with Azuka Ojuguiba of Media Room Hub TV, Churchill said he met his wife at a night club. He said whenever she’s under the influence of the negative intakes, she... Read More

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August 29, 2016

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#WhitePeopleProblems: ‘Police officer steals marijuana from office for girlfriend’

A New Mexico police sergeant has reportedly landed himself in hot water after getting arrested for illegally taking marijuana from his office and giving it to his girlfriend. According to KOB-TV in Albuquerque, USA, the officer Sgt. Roshern McKinne of Grants police department was allegedly caught through a lapel camera he himself had on. The officer... Read More

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July 25, 2016

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NDLEA arraigns 6 for illegal possession of marijuana

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency arraigned six men, on Monday, for being in possession of cannabis sativa, popularly called marijuana, without lawful authority. According to the agency, the accused persons were arrested last month in different parts of the Lagos. They appeared before Justice Babs Kuewumi of the Federal High Court, Lagos. They were... Read More

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May 19, 2016

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Chris Brown reportedly kicked off a plane for smoking marijuana (WATCH)

Chris Brown and his friends were allegedly bounced off a private jet on Monday at the Miami International Airport for smoking marijuana. According to TMZ, Breezy and his friends were warned by the pilot of the plane not to smoke in the plane but they refused, leaving the man no option but to call in... Read More

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May 17, 2016

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Mother of 5 caught with ‘bag of marijuana’, sent to jail

A 35-year-old woman, Grace Asuquo, will spend the next year and half in prison, away from her 5 children. She was caught in possession of 400 grams of cannabis sativa, otherwise known as marijuana. Prosecution witness, Ochika Simon, a Deputy Superintendent of Narcotics in the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, said a team of operatives... Read More

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November 12, 2015

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NDLEA to Ekiti youth: ‘Stop smoking, selling weed!’

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has warned Ekiti State youths to desist from selling cannabis popularly known as weed. The State Commander of the NDLEA, Suleiman Jadi, gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti. The NDLEA boss said that the agency had apprehended more than 30 youths... Read More

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April 6, 2015

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Nigerians are very religious… but they love marijuana as well – Study reveals

by Chinwe Okafor There you have it Nigerians- as religious as you are, you also appreciate a good ‘ol blunt from time to time. A new study by Pew Research puts Nigeria as number 2 on the list of countries that believe that religion is very important. Nigeria comes second to Pakistan in this category.... Read More

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March 29, 2015

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Commentary: 3 possible reasons behind Davido’s below par performance in Kenya

by Kolapo Olapoju #1 Fact- Davido’s stage performance is mediocre to those who don’t dig live music and utterly unbearable to those who do. #2 Fact- 95 per cent of artistes, Nigerian and beyond, endeavour to get intoxicated before hopping on stage. #3 Fact- Davido won’t be performing in Kenya any time soon. For those of you... Read More

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December 15, 2014

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Man nabbed with 104 bags, 2 drums of ganja

by Azubuike Azikiwe A man has been arrested with 104 bags and 2 drums of Indian hemp. Edet Okon, the suspect, was apprehended by the Cross River police command, at Ikot-Nkese in the Bakassi LGA of the state. While being paraded at the headquarters of the state Police Command in Calabar on Friday, December 12, Okon claimed that... Read More

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November 19, 2014

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BUSTED: 2 women arrested for smuggling marijuana to detained brother

by Jewel Stephen Two sisters, Shade Oyetobi and Atinuke Adebanwo were today arrested by officers of the Nigerian Prison Services (NPS) for attempting to smuggle 11 wraps of marijuana into the Ikeja Lagos State High Court holding cell for awaiting trial inmates. Reports say the two suspects were arrested while trying to deliver the said substance to... Read More

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November 15, 2014

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Compared to Alcohol and Cigarette, Marijuana is not bad – Reggae legend, Victor Essiet

by Kolapo Olapoju US-based Nigerian reggae veteran, Victor Essiet of The Mandators says there is nothing wrong with Marijuana. Essiet is one of the veteran Nigerian musicians who made reggae a popular music genre in Nigeria, before going on exile after the anulled election of 1993. Essiet, whose late ex-wife, Peggy Umanna was the female lead... Read More

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September 28, 2014

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Dumb thief! Man trades N24.5million diamond ring for N3,000 parcel of weed

by Damilola Jagun A 20-year-old former UPS employee, Walter Earl Morrison stole a diamond ring worth an estimated $150,000 (N24,585,000) and subsequently pawned it for a $20 (N3,278) parcel of marijuana. Morrison, who has been charged with felony theft, told the police that “he made a mistake” In the court documents, it was stated that Walter had... Read More

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September 23, 2014

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For the love of marijuana! TV reporter quits her job on air in protest

by Damilola Jagun On Sunday, 21 September, Charlo Greene, a female reporter of CBS affiliate, KTVA – TV in Alaska, resigned from her job while live on air, following her announcement stating that she owns a medical marijuana business. after announcing that she owns a medical marijuana business, the Alaska Cannabis Club. The reporter was... Read More

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September 19, 2014

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Another Nigerian behaving badly in India, nabbed with large stash of ganja

by Damilola Jagun A Nigerian man has been arrested in Goa, India, for allegedly possessing marijuana worth Rs.55,000(N147,709). According to a Goa Police spokesperson’s statement on Friday, 19 September, the 26-year-old man, Innocent Eneanya was arrested while selling the contraband drug near a petrol pump at the beach village of Arambol, 40 km from Panaji.... Read More

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September 3, 2014

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She’s bad like that: Rihanna flaunts bag of weed in France (LOOK)

by Damilola Jagun Rihanna is holidaying in the French island of Corsica and as always, she carried her weed-stash along. The singer was photographed carrying a plastic bag, with a green substance, seemingly marijuana. And she was also snapped on a quad bike, while guzzling a beer. Although marijuana use is illegal in France, Rihanna couldn’t be... Read More

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July 9, 2014

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Legalize it! New York passes law allowing medical marijuana

by Kolapo Olapoju The Big Apple has legalized the use of marijuana, well, somehow it seems. According to reports, New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo has signed a law which legalizes the use of medical marijuana in the state. Inspite of the passing into law, the state’s program is reportedly one of the nation’s most... Read More

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June 16, 2014

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BUSTED: Man caught hiding marijuana under his belly fat (PICTURED)

by ‘Jola Sotubo A man in Florida has been arrested for drug possession despite finding a curious hiding place for his stash. 42-year-old Christopher Mitchell, who weighs about 200kg and is nicknamed “Fat Boy”, hid marijuana in his belly fat but was found out by the police. Mitchell was riding in a car with another... Read More

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May 26, 2014

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Cooling off: This is what Wiz Khalifa’s jail selfie looks like (PHOTO)

by S’ola Filani On Sunday morning, Wiz Khalifa was arrested for possession of marijuana while attempting to fly from El Paso to Dallas, Texas. According to TMZ reports, he was turned over to the local police by the Transportation Security Administration, after a “green leafy substance” was found with him – we all know what... Read More

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March 23, 2014

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Hi haters! Toyin Lawani’s fiance calls out critics on Instagram, shares marijuana photos… again (LOOK)

by Zara Mustapha Toyin Lawani’s baby daddy, Triggakess, is back… along with his beloved marijuana. Lawani’s beau, has not stopped telling the world how much he loves his fiancee, their new baby and of course, marijuana, after sharing a photo sometime last month of his ‘collection’ and wished for soup made with marijuana, now he’s... Read More

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February 25, 2014

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Demola Rewaju: Excuse me, but why is Fela on the Centenary Award list?

by Demola Rewaju If private bodies and individuals love Fela and eulogise him, it is acceptable but as a state, are we giving officialdom to the antics of a man who pranced the stage wearing only pants (not trousers, underwear pants like those some of us wore as kids) and often with a large roll... Read More

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February 17, 2014

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Student goes into coma after eating cake baked with marijuana

by Adeola Balogun A number of university students have suffered serious side effects after eating a cake made with marijuana. One student is said to have gone into a brief coma after eating the offending cake while 10 others were seriously ill. The students were said to be all male and belonged to the faculty... Read More

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January 23, 2014

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Photo of the Day: You need to see Justin Beiber’s mugshot with & without make-up

by Akan Ido Singer, Justin Bieber who appeared in court today after getting arrested for drunk driving and resisting arrest looked so good in his mugshot it is being compared to a cute Miley Cyrus shot. Reports say Bieber, 19, was allegedly drag racing in Miami early this morning. Police arrested the pop star as he... Read More

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September 28, 2013

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Surprise, surprise! 3-year-old girl found at daycare with 14 bags of marijuana in her backpack

She showed, but everyone could tell. A 3-year-old girl arrived at her Harlem day care center Friday reeking of weed and carrying 14 bags of marijuana in her pink Minnie Mouse backpack, cops said. But the girl — the niece of Ramarley Graham, the unarmed teen tragically slain by a cop’s bullet last... Read More

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September 27, 2013

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“Weed is the best drug on earth”: Singer, Miley Cyrus admits marijuana use in ‘Rolling Stone’ interview

Miley Cryus revealed quite a bit about herself in the Oct. 10 issue of Rolling Stone, including her thoughts on recreational drugs. Miley Cyrus has taken it a step higher. In a new set of quotes released from Cyrus’ in-depth interview with the Oct. 10 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, the 20-year-old singer delves into her use... Read More

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September 6, 2013

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Demola Rewaju: A case for legalizing marijuana in Nigeria

by Demola Rewaju Cannabis is proven to be less harmful or addictive to people than many other things we abuse legally. In relative addictiveness, nicotine, heroin, alcohol, cocaine, caffeine and cannabis are ranked addictive in that order with cannabis being the least addictive. No youth living in Nigeria can claim not to know the familiar... Read More

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August 31, 2013

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Woman battered for cautioning her lover against smoking marijuana (GRAPHIC PHOTO)

by Adeola Balogun A woman who thought she was in a position to give advice to her lover has received a shocking blow, literally. Temitope Oladejo, 26, obviously meant well when she advised her lover, Ahmed Babalola, against smoking marijuana aka Indian hemp but Babalola didn’t take it too well. He battered her and left... Read More

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August 27, 2013

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Trafficking 2.0: Argentinean dealers arrested for using pigeons to distribute marijuana

Bird-brained drug dealers in Argentina have been busted using carrier pigeons to get their customers high. A trio of dope sellers in the Lomas de Zamora district of Buenos Aires allegedly tied up to 13 grams of pot around their winged messengers’ necks to make around 20 deliveries a day. Cops rumbled the small-time ring’s... Read More

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Akeredolu flew all the way to Thailand on taxpayers’ money just to learn how to grow cannabis?

6 men cannot hold Tonto Dikeh down when she’s under the influence of alcohol, marijuana – Estranged husband (WATCH)

#WhitePeopleProblems: ‘Police officer steals marijuana from office for girlfriend’

NDLEA arraigns 6 for illegal possession of marijuana

Chris Brown reportedly kicked off a plane for smoking marijuana (WATCH)

Mother of 5 caught with ‘bag of marijuana’, sent to jail

NDLEA to Ekiti youth: ‘Stop smoking, selling weed!’

Nigerians are very religious… but they love marijuana as well – Study reveals

Commentary: 3 possible reasons behind Davido’s below par performance in Kenya

Man nabbed with 104 bags, 2 drums of ganja

BUSTED: 2 women arrested for smuggling marijuana to detained brother

Compared to Alcohol and Cigarette, Marijuana is not bad – Reggae legend, Victor Essiet

Dumb thief! Man trades N24.5million diamond ring for N3,000 parcel of weed

For the love of marijuana! TV reporter quits her job on air in protest

Another Nigerian behaving badly in India, nabbed with large stash of ganja

She’s bad like that: Rihanna flaunts bag of weed in France (LOOK)

Legalize it! New York passes law allowing medical marijuana

BUSTED: Man caught hiding marijuana under his belly fat (PICTURED)

Cooling off: This is what Wiz Khalifa’s jail selfie looks like (PHOTO)

Hi haters! Toyin Lawani’s fiance calls out critics on Instagram, shares marijuana photos… again (LOOK)

Demola Rewaju: Excuse me, but why is Fela on the Centenary Award list?

Student goes into coma after eating cake baked with marijuana

Photo of the Day: You need to see Justin Beiber’s mugshot with & without make-up

TERRIBLE: This woman cut a man’s genitals for ‘molesting her 2-year-old son’ (PICTURED)

Not good: Marijuana sellers take over Nasarawa as illegal trade thrives

Surprise, surprise! 3-year-old girl found at daycare with 14 bags of marijuana in her backpack

“Weed is the best drug on earth”: Singer, Miley Cyrus admits marijuana use in ‘Rolling Stone’ interview

Demola Rewaju: A case for legalizing marijuana in Nigeria

Woman battered for cautioning her lover against smoking marijuana (GRAPHIC PHOTO)

Trafficking 2.0: Argentinean dealers arrested for using pigeons to distribute marijuana

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