The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA has arrested a wanted 59-year-old drug baroness, Bridget Oghenekevwe Emeka aka MAMA said to be the backbone of a major cartel distributing drugs in Delta and adjourning states.
Her cover was broken on Sunday 15th May following her arrest by operatives, at her palatial mansion where she cooks and distributes Crack Cocaine, Methamphetamine and other illicit substances.
A statement by Femi Babafemi, Spokesman of NDLEA said, “No fewer than nine of her staff and associates were arrested along with her in coordinated simultaneous operations at her expansive residence and drug bunks where she accommodates drug users and sells illicit substances to them and others in parts of Warri, Delta state”.
“Apart from various quantities of Crack Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Molly, and Loud seized from her home and drug bunks; a pump-action gun, 15 cartridges, documents, two cars, mobile phones, drug paraphernalia such as sodium bicarbonate and polythene wrappings were also recovered for further investigation”.
“While five of her staff that cook, cut, package and distribute the drugs were found in her house located at Favour Street, Otukutu, Effurun Warri, four of her associates were equally arrested at her drug bunks in other parts of the town during the raids by Strike Force officers of NDLEA supported by the military”.
“The drug baroness has been under surveillance for weeks after her identification as a major distributor of illicit drugs in the South-South state.
“Bridget cooks Cocaine into Crack Cocaine for local distribution and consumption in drug joints.
