The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared Ms. Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye, a former beauty queen and founder of the Queen Christmas Foundation, wanted for her alleged involvement in illicit drug activities. Fleeing her Lekki estate to evade authorities, the ex-beauty queen faces serious accusations after NDLEA operatives raided her apartment, uncovering a stash of illicit substances and incriminating evidence.
Former Beauty Queen Ms. Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye wanted for illicit drug dealings. Agency alleges involvement in drug activities, prompting a search of her Lekki residence.
NDLEA reveals items recovered during the search, including 606 grams of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, and an electronic weighing scale. A black RAV 4 SUV marked Lagos KSF 872 GQ linked to the suspect, raises further questions.
Aderinoye escapes Lekki estate to avoid NDLEA operatives, who received intelligence on her alleged drug dealings. The former beauty queen's sudden fall from grace as she goes on the run.
Two members of an international drug trafficking syndicate arrested the next day with ties to Aderinoye. Sunday Michael Owoborode and Valentine Anene apprehended in Ogun state, preparing to transport drugs to Qatar.
NDLEA's continued success in apprehending drug traffickers - Sunday Adediran arrested in Lagos with 20kg cannabis sativa. Brazil returnee, Udechukwu Ekene Theophilus, caught at MMIA Ikeja Lagos with 60 wraps of cocaine ingested.