NDLEA DISMANTLES ABUJA DRUG BUNKS, ARRESTS 132, RECOVERS 220KG ILLICIT SUBSTANCES. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 NDLEA dismantles Abuja drug bunks, arrests 132, recovers 220kg illicit substances  -Marwa hails operation, vows to sustain crackdown in FCT, other states  In a non-stop two-week offensive action against traffickers and dealers, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have successfully dismantled several drug joints and bunks within and around the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja where a total of 132 suspects were arrested and 220 kilograms of assorted illicit substances recovered. The wel-coordinated raids jointly conducted by the Agency's Directorate of Operations and General Investigation (DOGI) and the FCT Strategic Command from llth to 25th April 2026 were launched to dismantle illicit drug hubs contributing to substance abuse, trafficking, and associated criminal activities in the capital city after weeks of intelligence and surveillance across all identified hotspots. Areas where notorious drug joints were raided, dismantled and suspects...
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TIME 100 GLOBAL HONOUR: LAGOS TOURISM MINISTRY SALUTES MO ABUDU. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 TIME 100 GLOBAL HONOUR: LAGOS TOURISM MINISTRY SALUTES MO ABUDU


The Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, on behalf of the Ministry, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Mo Abudu, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of EbonyLife Group, on her prestigious recognition as one of TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World for 2025.


Describing the honour as remarkable and well-deserved, the Commissioner applauded Ms. Abudu for her unparalleled impact on the global creative landscape through storytelling, media innovation, and a deep-rooted commitment to changing the African narrative.


Mrs. Benson-Awoyinka noted that Ms. Abudu’s latest recognition stands as a proud moment for Lagos State and the Nigerian film industry, affirming the vibrancy and excellence of local talent on a world-class platform.


“Mo Abudu’s trailblazing work continues to redefine what is possible within Africa’s creative economy. Her journey is a powerful testament to the resilience, vision, and global relevance of Lagos-based creatives,” she said.


The Commissioner highlighted EbonyLife’s strategic contributions to the entertainment ecosystem, from film and television production to talent development and industry funding, which have positioned Lagos as a thriving hub for creative and cultural expression.


She further emphasised that the recognition by TIME is not only an individual accolade but a symbol of growing global appreciation for African voices, ideas, and innovation.


“As a State, we celebrate this milestone with immense pride. Mo Abudu’s success echoes our ongoing efforts to strengthen the creative industry as a driver of economic growth, youth empowerment, and cultural diplomacy,” the Commissioner stated.


She encouraged young creatives in Lagos and across Nigeria to see this moment as motivation to pursue excellence, amplify African stories, and believe in the power of their dreams.


“On behalf of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, I extend my warmest congratulations to Ms. Mo Abudu. Her legacy continues to shine a global spotlight on Lagos as the heartbeat of Africa’s creative energy,” the Commissioner concluded.


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