Victoria Island

Court sentences Bobrisky to jail without option of fine

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Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has been sentenced to six months in jail without the option of a fine. Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court in Lagos sentenced the controversial cross-dresser for Naira abuse, on Friday. Mr Awogboro, in his ruling, said Bobrisky’s sentence would serve as a lesson for others from … Read more

Nigerian authorities intercept hard drugs from US, arrest suspect

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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA Ikeja Lagos on New Year’s Day intercepted a consignment of ‘Colorado’, a very strong strain of cannabis, concealed in boxing kits imported from the United States of America. A weeklong intelligence-led operation to get the receiver arrested was consummated … Read more