Glamtush
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
    • Education
    • Health
    • Metro/Crime
    • Nigeria News
    • Photo News
    • World News
  • Politics
  • Business & Brands
  • Entertainment
    • Celebrities
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Telemundo
    • Telenovelas
  • Sports
  • Fashion
    • Accessories
    • Celeb Style
    • Designers
    • Lookbook
    • Style Crush
    • Trends
    • Who Wore It Better
  • Features
    • Dear Angie
    • Interviews
    • Opinions
  • Beauty
    • Hair
    • Skin
    • Nails
  • Lifestyle
    • Career
    • Food & Drinks
    • Fitness
    • Travels
    • Weddings
  • Events
  • Relationship
  • Home
  • News
    • Education
    • Health
    • Metro/Crime
    • Nigeria News
    • Photo News
    • World News
  • Politics
  • Business & Brands
  • Entertainment
    • Celebrities
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Telemundo
    • Telenovelas
  • Sports
  • Fashion
    • Accessories
    • Celeb Style
    • Designers
    • Lookbook
    • Style Crush
    • Trends
    • Who Wore It Better
  • Features
    • Dear Angie
    • Interviews
    • Opinions
  • Beauty
    • Hair
    • Skin
    • Nails
  • Lifestyle
    • Career
    • Food & Drinks
    • Fitness
    • Travels
    • Weddings
  • Events
  • Relationship
No Result
View All Result
Glamtush
No Result
View All Result
Home News Metro/Crime

90-Year-Old, Teenagers Nabbed By NDLEA For Selling Drugs In Katsina, Ondo

byAngela Davies
July 10, 2021
in Metro/Crime, News
NDLEA
Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on PinterestShare on WhatsappShare on LinkedinShare on Telegram

A 90-year-old, Yusuf Yarkadir, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for allegedly selling drugs to youths in Yarkadir village in Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina State.

Director, Media & Advocacy, NDLEA Headquarters, Abuja, Femi Babafemi, made this known in a statement on Friday.

READ ALSO

Yabatech Student Drinks Insecticide After Boyfriend Dumps Her

Buhari Congratulates New NLC President, Joe Ajaero

Babafemi said the nonagenarian was full of regrets under interrogation, as he confessed he has been selling cannabis sativa to the youths in his community for eight years due to their demand for it.

“Though he failed to disclose his source of supply, he however vowed his arrest on Wednesday 7th July, 2021 would now make him to back out of the business having tried in the past to stop the illicit trade without success,” the agency spokesman said.

Babafemi said narcotic officers in the Ondo state command of the Agency have also arrested two teenage siblings along with other suspects for dealing in assorted illicit drugs in the state capital, Akure.

“The teenagers Onyema Sunday, 16, and his sister, Onyema Amaka, 15, were arrested in Car street area of Akure with 1.894kilograms of Tramadol on Monday 5th July while 23-year-old Kazeem Oluyede was nabbed in Eru Oba area of the capital city with 300grams of cannabis and 3grams of methamphetamine, just as a lady Maryam Musa, 35, was arrested in Igbara-Oke, Ifedore local council area of the state with 5.5kilograms of cannabis, all same day,” the statement reads.

Babafemi said also in Ondo state, following credible intelligence and surveillance, NDLEA operatives on Wednesday 7th July stormed the Ogbese market, in Akure North LGA, where Messrs Jalamia Ochonogor and Austin Uzoka were arrested with 63kilograms of cannabis.

READ ALSO  Court Dissolves 3-Year-Old Marriage Over Missing Underwear

“Elsewhere in Bauchi state, at least seven persons have been arrested and 28.091kilograms of assorted drugs such as Diazepam, Exol-5, Rophynol, Tramadol, Codeine, and cannabis recovered from them.

‘’Those arrested in two separate raids by operatives of the Bauchi state command of the Agency include Sunday Obi, Abba Abdullahi, Samuel John, Chijioke Agu, Sani Musa, Alhaji Alhaji Baffa, and Abubakar Saidu.

“Meanwhile, different quantities of illicit drugs going to the United States, the United Kingdom and New Zealand have been intercepted and seized by narcotic officers of the Directorate of Operations and General Investigations, DOGI, attached to some courier companies in Lagos.

“In one of the courier firms, 400 grams of Ketamine hidden in walls of hair attachments carton coming from Cameroon and heading to the US was seized. Others include: 30grams of Tramadol concealed in female headgear coming from Onitsha, Anambra state and going to the UK; 200grams of Ketamine from Cameroon going to USA; and 400grams of Methamphetamine from Asaba, Delta state heading to New Zealand.’’

Related

Related Posts

Yabatech Student
Metro/Crime

Yabatech Student Drinks Insecticide After Boyfriend Dumps Her

February 9, 2023
New NLC President
News

Buhari Congratulates New NLC President, Joe Ajaero

February 9, 2023
Kogi
Metro/Crime

Kogi Governor’s Nephew Remanded In Prison Over Alleged N3bn Fraud

February 8, 2023
Senator Nwaoboshi
News

JUST IN: Senator Nwaoboshi Rearrested, Jailed Over N805m Scam

February 8, 2023
Buhari, Emefiele Meet At Aso Rock Villa
News

Buhari, Emefiele Meet At Aso Rock Villa

February 8, 2023
New Naira Notes
News

IMF Advises CBN To Extend February 10 Deadline For Old Naira Notes Swap

February 8, 2023
Next Post
Tight Bra

5 Signs Your Bra Is Definitely Too Tight, And How To Find Your Perfect Size

E-Magazine Covers

GTCO Fashion Weekend
Lace Styles
Yabatech Student

Yabatech Student Drinks Insecticide After Boyfriend Dumps Her

February 9, 2023
New NLC President

Buhari Congratulates New NLC President, Joe Ajaero

February 9, 2023
Kogi

Kogi Governor’s Nephew Remanded In Prison Over Alleged N3bn Fraud

February 8, 2023
PHOTO NEWS: Standard Chartered Bank’s ED Visits Wema Bank

PHOTO NEWS: Standard Chartered Bank’s ED Visits Wema Bank

February 8, 2023
Senator Nwaoboshi

JUST IN: Senator Nwaoboshi Rearrested, Jailed Over N805m Scam

February 8, 2023
Sterling Bank Fee Transfers

Sterling Bank States True Position On ICPC’s Allegaton On Abuja Regional Office 

February 8, 2023
Buhari, Emefiele Meet At Aso Rock Villa

Buhari, Emefiele Meet At Aso Rock Villa

February 8, 2023
New Naira Notes

IMF Advises CBN To Extend February 10 Deadline For Old Naira Notes Swap

February 8, 2023
Appointment Of MC Oluomo

We Have To Work With MC Oluomo-led Parks Committee To Distribute Election Materials – INEC

February 8, 2023
Osimhen Breaks Ronaldo’s Record To Become Serie A Jump King

Osimhen Breaks Ronaldo’s Record To Become Serie A Jump King

February 8, 2023

Glamtush is a fashion, beauty and lifestyle online magazine. We bring to you latest trends in fashion, beauty and lifestyle as well as those making the fashion world interesting and adorable.

  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Terms And Conditions
  • Write for Us

© 2022 Glamtush

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
    • Education
    • Health
    • Metro/Crime
    • Nigeria News
    • Photo News
    • World News
  • Politics
  • Business & Brands
  • Entertainment
    • Celebrities
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Telemundo
    • Telenovelas
  • Sports
  • Fashion
    • Accessories
    • Celeb Style
    • Designers
    • Lookbook
    • Style Crush
    • Trends
    • Who Wore It Better
  • Features
    • Dear Angie
    • Interviews
    • Opinions
  • Beauty
    • Hair
    • Skin
    • Nails
  • Lifestyle
    • Career
    • Food & Drinks
    • Fitness
    • Travels
    • Weddings
  • Events
  • Relationship

© 2022 Glamtush