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...

PASSENGER REMANDED IN KIRIKIRI FOR ASSAULTING IBOM AIR STAFF. (PHOTO).


 Passenger Remanded in Kirikiri for Assaulting Ibom Air Staff


Comfort Emmanson, a passenger accused of assaulting airline officials aboard an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Lagos, has been remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre following her arraignment in court on Monday.


The incident, which occurred during a recent flight, reportedly involved Emmanson engaging in a physical altercation with Ibom Air staff, disrupting the safety and order of the flight. Details of the assault remain under investigation, but authorities confirmed that the charges stem from her alleged aggressive behavior toward crew members.


Emmanson was brought before a Lagos court, where she faced charges related to the assault. The presiding judge ordered her detention at Kirikiri Correctional Centre pending further hearings. The court has yet to announce a date for the next session.


Ibom Air, in a statement, condemned the incident, emphasizing its commitment to ensuring the safety of passengers and staff. The airline is cooperating fully with law enforcement as the case progresses.


This incident highlights growing concerns about passenger conduct on flights, with aviation authorities urging stricter enforcement of regulations to protect airline workers and travelers.

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