Alleged Drug Baron, Barryshine, Loses 4 Prime Properties in Lagos to FG
Femi Ashekun/ The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of four prime properties belonging to alleged…
Dispute over Interpreter Stalls Trial of 3 Mexicans, 7 Nigerians in Landmark Ogun Forest 2.4-tonnne Meth Laboratory Case
Femi Ashekun/ The prosecution of three Mexican nationals and seven Nigerians over what investigators describe as one of the most…
Another Sorrow from Kano
By Mahmud Isa Yola/ On the noon of Saturday, I sat in the cavernous Conference Hall of the National Mosque…
Customs Uncovers N29.4Bn Worth of Cocaine Hidden in Empty Container at Lagos Port
Femi Ashekun/ The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday unveiled a major drug bust after intercepting a container laden with…
Wanted Drug Lord Arrested on His Way to Muslim Pilgrimage as NDLEA Uncovers Secret Colorado Lab in Lagos
Femi Ashekun/ A wanted drug kingpin, 40-year-old Yussuf Abayomi Azeez, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law…
Court Convicts Lagos Socialite, Iya Ruka, and Driver for Trafficking 1,540kg of Cannabis
Matilda Omonaiye/ A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos and presided over by Justice Musa Kakaki has convicted a Lagos…
Court Orders Forfeiture of Pretty Mike’s Lagos Nightclub to FG Over Drug Allegations
Femi Ashekun/ A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of Proxy Lagos Night Club, owned by…