{
  "id": 3519927,
  "title": "Nigerian wanted in India over 3.3kg MDMA seizure",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/nigerian-wanted-in-india-over-3-3kg-mdma-seizure",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T14:08:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/nigerian-wanted-in-india-over-3-3kg-mdma-seizure/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Indian authorities have issued a Look Out Circular against Emmanuel Afam, a Nigerian national, in connection with the seizure of 3.3kg of MDMA in Kerala. The Kerala Excise Department has intensified its investigation into the drug seizure near the Pantheerankavu toll plaza in Kozhikode, where nine persons have been arrested so far. This case is part of a wider enforcement operation by the Kerala Excise Department during the Onam season to curb the smuggling and illegal sale of narcotic substances, liquor and banned tobacco products.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Nigerian wanted in India over 3.3kg MDMA seizure",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/nigerian-wanted-in-india-over-3-3kg-mdma-seizure-3522789",
        "published": "2026-08-26T14:24:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}