NIGERIA NEWS IN BRIEF

... NDLEA arrests a customs clearing and forwarding agent, Mr Tony Mordi with N1.8billion naira worth of drugs
... Oba Lamide Adeyemi, Alaafin of Oyo said he has won 95 out of the 100 cases he had filed against the government since he assumed throne 42 years ago.
... Taribo West denies being 12 years older than he claims.
...721 policemen rendered homeless in Onitsha.
... Alonge Abdul, the policeman who shot at a commercial vehicle that eventually killed a pregnant woman has been remanded in prison.
... Two policemen were killed during a robbery operation at a new genaration bank in Iju Shaga.
... The deputy controller of Sokoto State Central Prisons Usman Zaki Gwandu was killed in Sokoto metropolis by unidentified gunmen.
... Workers of the National Examination Council (NECO)has appealed to the Federal Government not to scrap the examination body.
... Award-winning gospel singer has released new album titled"Higher"