'101-year-old great-grandmother' arrested for selling cannabis in Nigeria
Summary
A 101-year-old woman named Esther Ogunmabo was arrested in Nigeria for selling cannabis after her shop burned down. She was found with small amounts of cannabis and has been released on bail, while her daughter was also arrested for allegedly supplying the drugs.Key Facts
- Esther Ogunmabo is 101 years old and a great-grandmother.
- She was arrested in Ogun state, Nigeria, for selling cannabis.
- The cannabis found was a type called skunk, weighing 90 grams in small sachets.
- Ogunmabo said she started selling cannabis after her shop was destroyed by fire.
- Her daughter in Lagos is accused of supplying the drugs to her every four days.
- Both Ogunmabo and her daughter were arrested; Ogunmabo was later released on bail.
- The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) gave Ogunmabo bail due to her age and directed she receive counseling.
- The NDLEA also reported other drug seizures at Nigeria’s maritime borders and its first seizure of drugs shipped from Thailand.
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