*NDLEA arrests fake security agent, seizes imported drug chocolates (VON)*Gbajabiamila, Obasa, others felicitate with Faleke on chieftaincy title (Independent)

NDLEA arrests fake security agent, seizes imported drug chocolates (VON) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA has arrested a suspected fake security agent, Godwin Ilevbare, a.k.a Edwin Agbon for importing drug chocolates and cookies from Canada into Nigeria to…

BBNaija star, Khloe was not assaulted by our officer, says NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has denied the reports trending on social media that its officer named L.S. Shonibare assaulted BBNaija star, Abiri Khloe. The Director, Media and Advocacy NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi made the denial in a…

Man arrested at Abuja airport for ingesting 96 pellets of cocaine

A 44-year-old father of three, Gabriel Anthony Patrick, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja for ingesting 96 pellets of cocaine, which he excreted in the…

*NDLEA intercepts 12,385kg of Cannabis smuggled into Lagos on waterways (Nation)*Lagos can boost IGR through tourism, culture, says Sanwo-Olu (Punch)

NDLEA intercepts 12,385kg of Cannabis smuggled into Lagos on waterways (Nation) Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the weekend seized 12,385 kilogrammes of Cannabis imported from an unnamed neighbouring country and smuggled into Lagos through the…

*Lagos approves 135 private hospitals for COVID-19 vaccination, okays N6,000 fee (Punch)*Lecturer, student shot dead at Lagos College of Education (Nation)

Lagos approves 135 private hospitals for COVID-19 vaccination, okays N6,000 fee (Punch) The Lagos State Government has engaged 135 private health facilities for the administration of COVID-19 vaccine, saying this will strengthen the mass vaccination strategy targeted at four million…

*Dangote loses younger brother in US (DailyTrust)*Floods overwhelm Lagos communities, wreck 25 vehicles (Punch)

Dangote loses younger brother in US (DailyTrust) Sani Dangote, the younger brother of Africa’s richest man, is dead. Details of his death are sketchy but he was said to have died at a US hospital. The deceased was the Group…

*2 killed, 15 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident (Punch)*Passport Office introduces Saturday, Sunday services in Ikeja (Sun)

2 killed, 15 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident (Punch) Two persons lost their lives on Saturday, while 15 others sustained injuries when a speeding DAF truck overturned at a diversion point along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Our correspondent gathered that the…

*How we’re tackling corruption in maritime operations –NPA MD (Punch)*Lagos police investigate death of FAAN’s AGM (Nation)

How we’re tackling corruption in maritime operations –NPA MD (Punch) The Nigerian Ports Authority is taking stringent measures to tackle unwholesome tendencies in maritime business to entrench confidence in the system, its Acting Managing Director, Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, has said.…

*Ikoyi Building: My 18-year-old son a victim, father cries out (Punch)*Death toll climbs to 22 in Lagos high-rise collapse (Guardian)

Ikoyi Building: My 18-year-old son a victim, father cries out (Punch) Father to one of the alleged victims of the 21-storey building that collapsed at Ikoyi, Abel Godwin, has stated that he travelled from Abuja to Lagos because his 18-year-old…

*National Theatre Lagos looted (Sun)*NDLEA intercepts 2,060kg heroin, others at Lagos airport, Ondo, Edo, Kano (Tribune)

National Theatre Lagos looted (Sun) The Society for Transparency has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over looting of national assets in the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos. The petition, which was signed by the Corporate Director, Society for…

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