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Nigerian ex-beauty Queen wanted for alleged drug trafficking; raid uncovers significant haul

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Nigerian authorities are on the lookout for Aderinoye Queen Christmas, former Miss Commonwealth Nigeria Culture 2015/2016, also known as Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye, after her alleged involvement in drug trafficking.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) conducted a raid at her Lagos residence last week based on credible intelligence.

The operation revealed 606 grams of Canadian Loud, a synthetic cannabis strain, an electronic weighing scale, and substantial quantities of drug packaging materials.

Christmas, founder of the Queen Christmas Foundation, has yet to respond to the accusations.

In a related incident, another suspect returning from Brazil was apprehended at Murtala Muhammed International Airport with 60 big wraps of cocaine ingested.

Read below full statement:

The suspect was Miss Commonwealth Nigeria Culture 2015/2016 and founder of Queen Christmas Foundation. 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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“Meanwhile, two members of an international drug trafficking syndicate: Sunday Michael Owoborode, 52, and Valentine Anene were arrested the next day Thursday 25th January at Edu Orita, Ogun state where Valentine was being prepared to travel with some drugs to Qatar the same day on board a Qatar airline flight from Lagos.

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