NDLEA arrests drug Kingpin after 3-year manhunt, intercepts N7.8bn opioids in Rivers

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 17/08/2025
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a notorious drug kingpin, Sunday Ibigide, in Delta State—three years after he went into hiding. The 36-year-old suspect was nabbed while attempting to distribute 250 blocks of cannabis (skunk) weighing 138 kilograms, using his distribution bus. According to NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi, Ibigide had been on the run since March 19, 2022, when he was linked to a seizure of 24.137kg of cannabis and 10 grams of molly. He was eventually apprehended on August 10, 2025, along with an accomplice, Clement Osuya (27). In (…)
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