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Joint probe on drug war pushed – Manila Standard

A lawmaker on Monday proposed a joint probe of Senate and House of Representatives on the drug war-related extrajudicial killings during the administration of former President Rodrigo Duterte. Rody skips today’s Quad hearing but will attend after Nov. 1 As this developed, Duterte will not attend today’s hearing of Quad Committee, his legal counsel Martin […]

NDLEA arrests two businessmen, Canadian nurse for drug trafficking at Lagos airport

Seizes over N7b worth of opioids at Apapa, Onne ports Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two businessmen, Ihejirika Okechukwu Emmanuel and Iwuagwu Ikedi Victory, alongside a Canada-based nurse, Usman Grace Khadijat Olami, at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja, Lagos, for attempting to import and export cocaine pellets and […]

When the wife of drug lord El Chapo takes to the catwalk in a wedding dress, she’s sending a message | Roberto Saviano

In the midst of an important Italian fashion event, Emma Coronel Aispuro, who is a former beauty queen but no ordinary model, appeared on the Milan catwalk wearing a sumptuous wedding dress. The wife of Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera – better known by the nickname El Chapo, or “the shorty”, due to his short stature […]

Blue Ribbon, justice panels may lead Duterte’s drug war probe—Chiz

Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Friday said he is considering the Blue Ribbon Committee or Committee on Justice and Human Rights to lead the proposed motu proprio investigation into the war on drugs campaign by the previous administration.  Escudero said the Blue Ribbon Committee, chaired by Senator Pia Cayetano, has the authority to conduct motu proprio investigations while the […]