53 passengers, crew members escape death as XEJet aircraft skids off Lagos airport runway
An XEJet Airlines aircraft from Abuja, on Saturday morning, skidded off runway 18L at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja Lagos. This is contained in […]
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NDLEA smashes international drug syndicate, seizes Loud consignments, arrests 5 members
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have smashed an international drug syndicate with networks in parts of […]
Air Peace speaks on its emergency landing at Lagos airport
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Air Peace Airline has said a falsely triggered fire alarm was responsible for its emergency landing at Murtala Mohammed International […]
Passengers escape death as Dana aircraft skids off Lagos airport runway
Many passengers on Tuesday escaped death after an aircraft belonging to Dana Air skidded off the runway in Lagos State. Details about the incident […]
NDLEA nabs India-bound passenger who excreted 80 wraps of cocaine
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Delhi, India-bound passenger at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja […]
FG, IOM evacuate 147 irregular Nigerian migrants stranded in Libya
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Federal Government, in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), successfully repatriated another batch of 147 irregular Nigerian […]
NDLEA intercepts largest consignment of heroin at Lagos airport, arrests 4 cartel members
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has successfully dismantled and arrested members of an organized criminal organization which specializes […]
Brazil returnee feigns sickness to evade arrest, excretes 60 wraps of cocaine in custody
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Brazil returnee, Udechukwu Ekene Theophilus at the […]
NDLEA seizes 599,900 tramadol pills from Pakistan
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Lagos airport on Tuesday 23rd January recovered a total […]
NDLEA arrests actual owner of drug consignment that caused airport fracas in viral video
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested one Okosun Paul Punitt, the consignee of a consignment of […]
NDLEA intercepts 1,274 parcels of Cocaine, Colorado in Lagos
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Operatives of different special units of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted large consignments of Cocaine and […]
NDLEA seizes 300,000 tramadol pills from Pakistan; busts skuchies factory in Ibadan
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the SAHCO import shed of the Lagos airport has […]
Lagos airport terminal full of activity ahead Christmas break
The Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA) Terminal 2, at the local wing of the airport in Lagos, was full of activity on Friday, as travellers […]
Fire guts Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos (Video)
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – A fire outbreak has razed some section of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), located in Ikeja, Lagos. […]
FG repatriates 161 Nigerians detained for immigration offences in Libya
The Federal Government on Monday repatriated 161 Nigerians whose release was secured from detention facilities in Libya over various Immigration offences by the Embassy of […]
Customs intercepts dried shark fins, donkey genitals worth N1.23bn in Lagos
The Murtala Muhammed Airport Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted items suspected to be dried shark fins and dried donkey genitals worth […]
FAAN arrests 21 touts, others at Lagos Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has arrested 21 persons including touts, illegal foreign exchange dealers, hawkers and scavengers at the Murtala […]
NDLEA nabs 2 Qatar-based drug lords, intercepts their meth consignment at Lagos Airport
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Qatar-based drug kingpins, Eyah Celestine Nnamdi, alias Murphy and Ugwuoke Peter Oluchukwu have been arrested by operatives of the National […]
NDLEA intercepts UK-bound skunk in native black soap, tramadol pills in women hair
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – A consignment of 3.20kg skunk concealed in native black soap heading to the United Kingdom has been intercepted by operatives […]
NDLEA intercepts meth worth N567m concealed in custard containers
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) says its operatives have intercepted a large consignment of methamphetamine concealed in powdered […]