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Drug dealing: NDLEA Arrested Elusive Ex-beauty Queen after 8 months of Evading Justice

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A wanted ex-beauty queen, Ms. Aderinoye Queen Christmas also known as Ms. Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye has surrendered to the Lagos Command of the Agency after about eight months in hiding.

Femi Babafemi, Director of Media and Advocacy of the NDLEA, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, September 1, 2024, said the suspect claimed that she has been hiding in Akure, Ondo state.

Ravenewsonline reports that the suspect was declared wanted by the Agency in January after she escaped from her Lekki, Lagos residence when NDLEA operatives raided her apartment at Oral estate, Lekki on Wednesday 24th January following credible intelligence she deals in illicit substances.

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“The Ex-beauty Queen was Miss Commonwealth Nigeria Culture 2015/2016 and founder of Queen Christmas Foundation,” the statement read.

“Recovered from her home during the search witnessed by the estate officials include 606 grams of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, an electronic weighing scale, large quantities of drugs packing plastics, a black RAV 4 SUV marked Lagos KSF 872 GQ, and her picture frame among others.

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“The suspect who claimed she has been hiding in Akure Ondo state since January when she escaped arrest in Lekki Lagos however surrendered to the Agency on Wednesday 28th August.”

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