NDLEA nabs most wanted Lagos drug baron, Temo after many years of evading arrest
After many years of wearing the toga of invincibility, the overall head of the Mushin, Lagos drug cartel, 57-year-old Alhaji Sulaiman Jimoh (alias Olowoidiogede, popularly known as Temo), has been…
Senior immigration officer, others arraigned for drug trafficking
A senior immigration officer, Akomolafe Gbenga Michael, serving at Murtala Muhammad International Airport, has been arraigned in court before Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court in Lagos on…
Police clarify content with IGP’s picture circulating on social media
The Nigeria Police Force has said that a message currently circulating alongside a picture of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, on social media platforms, did not originate…
One-legged man, lady nabbed as cocaine, loud consignments hidden in incense candles seized in Lagos
Frantic bids by drug syndicates to smuggle in and out of Nigeria consignments of Cocaine and Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis concealed in incense candles, game packs, dry hibiscus…
US, UK, Europe-bound cocaine, opioids concealed in shoe soles, clothes seized in Lagos
| As NDLEA intercepts tramadol pills in custard containers; bursts laughing gas warehouse in VGC Lekki; recovers 11,096kg illicit drugs in Edo, Borno, Ogun, Katsina raids Operatives of the National…
Kaduna journalists freed alongside family members after six days in captivity
AbdulGafar Alabelewe, AbdulRaheem Aodu and their family members, have been released after being abducted from their homes in Kaduna. The two abducted Kaduna journalists – AbdulGafar Alabelewe of The Nation…
FG gets tough against illegal mining, as court remands Chinese nationals in prison
The Federal Government's efforts to combat illegal mining received a significant boost yesterday with the arraignment of several Chinese nationals for illegal mining activities in Lokpaukwu community, Umuchieze, within Umunneochi…
Nigerians pay ₦721bn cash bribes to govt officials — NBS survey
A National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) survey report has shown that Nigerians paid N721 billion in cash bribes to public officials in 2023. The Survey report titled: “Corruption in Nigeria:…
How nine kidnap-kingpins were killed by police in Lagos market
After the arrest of the notorious kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans in June 2017 following his seven years of high-profile abductions across the country, during which he…
Special adviser to ex-Imo gov, others arrested over alleged kidnapping, armed robbery
Elias Igboayaka Dikeigbo, a former Special Adviser on Motor parks, Orlu zone to the immediate past Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha has been arrested for alleged kidnapping in the…
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