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Man Sentenced to Four Years for Attempting to Export Cannabis to UK
Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has sentenced Nnamani Sunday Sunny, 36, to four years in prison for attempting to export 800 grams of cannabis to the United Kingdom.
Sunny was arrested on August 10, 2024, at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, where he concealed the drugs in Chikki Noodles packs. Prosecutors revealed he also involved one Nwajideopi Samson in the attempt.
Sunny pleaded guilty to charges under the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Act and was sentenced to two years on each count, to run concurrently, without the option of a fine. Despite pleas for leniency, the judge emphasized the severity of the offense.
It has been reported that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was absent at the commissioning of the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge, which took place on April 8, 2026.
However, Senate President Godswill Akpabio represented the President and carried out the ceremony.
As he commissioned the project, he stated “On behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I commission these projects.”
Residents of Lagos should prepare for traffic disruptions as several roads will be closed due to the visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is set to commission infrastructural projects.
The commissioning will take place on April 8 and 9, 2026.
Affected areas on Wednesday (April 8):
Opebi, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Ojota, and Victoria Island.
Affected areas on Thursday (April 9):
Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and Ajegunle.
Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and expect heavy traffic during these periods.
President Donald Trump makes headline as he threatens Iran on social media.
The president shared “Open the F***ing Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell — JUST WATCH!”
It can be noted that he even did a countdown on Saturday “48 hours before all Hell will rain down on them,” he warned Saturday. “Time is running out.”
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