Video: 56-year-old Widow Nabbed With Cocaine In Her Footwear

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confirmed the arrest of a woman at airports with cocaine.

Naija News understands that the 56-year-old suspect, Ajisegiri Kehinde Sidika, had concealed the contraband substance in her footwear.

The mother of four, who is also said to be a widow, was nabbed on Sunday (today) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, while attempting to traffic 400g of cocaine concealed in her footwear to Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

See below how the suspect concealed the substance in her footwear:

Nine Die As Vehicle Plunges Into Kano Dam

The Kano State Fire Service on Sunday confirmed the death of nine persons in a tragic incident that happened on Saturday evening.

The agency’s Public Relations Officer, Saminu Abdullahi, told newsmen today that its office received an emergency call from one Ali Faci yesterday about the tragic incident at Fada dam in Gwarzo Local Government Area,

The Fire Service spokesperson said the agency immediately mobilized firemen from Gwarzo fire station and arrived at the scene at about 7:10 pm.

Abdullahi said: “They discovered that an unregistered Golf Wagon car from Kano, heading to Katsina, plunged into Fada dam. Twelve unidentified persons were rescued on the spot.

“The victims involved in the accident comprised two girls of about six months old, four women of about 30, 28, 27, and 25 years old, as well as six men of about 48, 45, 42, 40, 35, and 28 years old.”

He explained further that local fishers assisted the firemen in rescuing three persons alive. At the same time, nine other victims, who were unconscious, were conveyed to Gwarzo General Hospital for medical attention, but doctors confirmed them dead.

According to an eyewitness, one of the victims, as of the time of filing this report, is still in the dam, promising that the search for the missing victim will continue until he is rescued.