{
  "id": 2771593,
  "title": "101-year-old great-grandma arrested for selling drugs in sachets",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/101-year-old-great-grandma-arrested-for-selling-drugs-in-sachets-2771593",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T11:00:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/101-year-old-great-grandma-arrested-for-selling-drugs-in-sachets/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A 101-year-old great-grandmother, Esther Ogunmabo, was arrested in Ilisan, Ogun State, for selling illicit drugs. According to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, she was found with retail sachets of skunk, a strain of cannabis, weighing 90 grams.\n\nThe NDLEA reported that Ogunmabo claimed she started dealing in drugs after her provisions shop was razed by fire. She also stated that her daughter, who lives in Lagos, arranges the supply of the substance to her every four days.\n\nThe arrest was made by NDLEA operatives on August 15, 2026. The agency's spokesman, Femi Babafemi, provided details of the arrest.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "101-year-old great-grandma arrested for selling drugs in sachets",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/101-year-old-great-grandma-arrested-for-selling-drugs-in-sachets",
        "published": "2026-08-23T10:52:42.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}