EXCLUSIVE: NDLEA Arrests Bricklayer For Ingesting 2.065Kg Of Cocaine

Operatives of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos have arrested a 46 year-old bricklayer who attempted to smuggled cocaine into the country.

The suspect allegedly ingested 83 wraps of substances that tested positive for cocaine weighing 2.065kg while returning from Brazil. It is one of the highest quantities of drugs ingested at a time by a suspect this year.

EXCLUSIVE: Court Orders Navy to Release Seized Oil Vessel to Owner

The vessel, MT Takoradi 

The oil vessel, MT Takoradi which was arrested about 18months ago by personnel of the Nigerian Navy(NN), was yesterday handed over to its owners following the directive from the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos.

The ship, which has been in the custody of the NN since January 26, 2012, was arrested for allegedly carrying about one million litres of AGO without the appropriate and license from the naval authorities.

Full Transcript of Conversation Between Motorist and the Officer who was Caught on Video Demanding N25k Bribe

Lagos PRO, Ngozi Braide 

A transcript of the negotiation for a bribe showed:

Policeman: Once we enter this compound now(police station), I no go follow you talk

Motorist(pleading): I don’t have N25,000

Policeman: OK. Talk better thing now, make you go your way, make you go your Osborne

Motorist: (Protests again) I don’t have more than N2,000

Policeman: Ok (sighed). Oh.. (quiet)

Motorist: If you want to help me, must I pay N25k?

Policeman: I know sir, I know you cannot raise N25,000. But talk something reasonable

Motorist: (Female passenger) I told you I just got my ticket now. You want me to show you. My ticket is in the car.

Happy Birthday to Slum to School Founder; Otto Orondaam

Otto Orondaam flanked by S2S volunteers; Lade, Casa and newly-engaged Ursula 

Happy birthday to the world's most giving and caring person; Slum to School founder, papa Makoko himself; Otto Orondaam! God bless your efforts darling. Visit www.slumtoschool.org  to see the great things this young man has done. Here's wishing you more GRACE as you continue your quest to put less privileged and disadvantaged kids in slums to school nationwide.

EXCLUSIVE: Lagos Police CP Sets up panel over Drunken policeman

Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar 

Lagos State Commissioner of police, Alhaji Umar Manko yesterday set up a panel to investigate the circumstances behind the shooting of innocent citizens by a drunken policeman.  The committee would also investigate how the mobile policeman attached to Mobile 17,Akure, Ondo state sneaked into to Lagos with taxpayers riffle. A police source said the killer Policeman has fled and would not report to his squadron, as he knew the enormity of the offence he has committed.

  "Why I am saying so is because he has not yet reported to the office and has switched off his two telephones. He was also on illegal duty when he committed the criminal act"

  He said his squadron Commander has been ordered to spot him out and recover the Ak 47 rifle he escaped with.  "As it is now, the police are more interested in the gun than the man, so we will do everything possible to get him."

EXCLUSIVE: Notorious Armed Robber Blames Parents for Life of Crime

Lagos PRO, Braide 

Notorious armed robbery kingpin in South West   Abiodun Ogunjobi, AKA, Abey Godogodo, yesterday was discharged from hospital where the Lagos State police command took him for treatment before he would be made to face the full wrath of the law.

  He spoke to newsmen immediately he was brought to the command and   blamed his criminal escapades to improper home training and lack of parental care. 

  Godogodo who gave residents of Lagos, Oyo, Ogun and Ekiti States sleepless nights for over 14 years led most of the bank robberies and other deadly highway robberies in recent times.

  In an interview with the suspect at the State Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja, Lagos, the suspects noted that his parent abandoned him in an early age to fend for himself. 

EXCLUSIVE: AVM Monday Morgan Takes Over as New AOC Logistics Command

Chief Of Air Staff, Nigerian Air Force, Air Marshal Alex Badeh 

The Headquarters, Logistics Command, Nigerian Air Force, Ikeja now has a new Air Officer Commanding (AOC), in the person of Air Vice Marshal Monday Riku Morgan. Morgan, a seasoned fighter pilot, was the Senior Air Staff Officer, Tactical Air Command, Nigerian Air Force, Makurdi before his present appointment. 

A native of Idoma in Benue State, he took over the mantle of leadership from Air Vice Marshal Aminu Adamu. He is married to a Chief Medical Consultant, Dr Regina Morgan of the National Hospital, Abuja.

Police Dismiss Sergeant Caught on Tape Demanding N25,000 Bribe

Lagos PRO

The Lagos State Police Command today dismissed a Police Sergeant, Chris Omeleze, after an orderly room trial for demanding the sum of N25,000as bribe from a motorist. The sergeant until his dismissal was attached to the Lagos State Motor Traffic Division, (MTD) and was caught on video demanding for bribe from a motorists Tuesday.

The Sergeant with Force number 192954 was dismissed from the Nigeria Police Force, as he was reportedly found guilty at the end of the trial. The Sergeant was reported to have arrested a motorist who was returning from the airport, for contravening traffic rules. He was said to have entered the vehicle,threatening to take the motorist who was with a female passenger to the station.

Finally! finally! Peter of PSquare Proposes to Long-Suffering Baby Mama

Finally, Lola Omotayo's patience has paid off. After two kids and still counting, her man , Peter of PSquare group proposed to he yesterday with a rock and a Range Rover Evogue. Yes you heard me correctly. We just hope he didn't do it because of all the bashing they have been receiving lately. Congrats to the couple.

EXCLUSIVE: Aide De Camp to Former NSA Sentence to Seven Years Imprisonment

Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Azubuike Ihejirika  

The General Court Martial (GCM) of the Nigerian Army yesterday sentenced former aide de camp to late General Azazi to seven years imprisonment for using his bosses name to collect the cum of N150million from the former Bayelsa State Governor, Timipre Sylva  to facilitate his second term as governor. 

The court also ordered that the sum should be refunded to the Bayelsa State Government, empowering the military police and the EFCC to that effect.