Lagos: 70-year-old woman remanded over alleged 13kg cocaine trafficking

Nigerian Tribune | 26-08-2026 09:15pm |

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the remand of 70-year-old Barek Mary Yetunde at the Ikoyi Correctional Facility over alleged trafficking of 13 kilograms of cocaine. The court, presided over by Justice Friday Ogazi, made the order after the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arraigned the septuagenarian. The case highlights the ongoing efforts of law enforcement to combat drug trafficking in Nigeria.

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