NDLEA arrests businessmen, destroys 13,198kg of cannabis in Edo forests
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested several individuals, including a Lekki-based businessman, Arokodare Damil Ebenezer, for their involvement in illicit drug shipments to Nigeria and Europe. Ebenezer,…
EFCC declares socialite Aisha Achimugu wanted for alleged money laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared businesswoman and socialite Aisha Achimugu wanted for alleged criminal conspiracy and money laundering. According to a public notice issued by EFCC…
Minister attributes Kogi prison break to insider involvement, negligence
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Nigeria's Minister of Interior, has blamed the negligence of some officers for the recent prison break at the federal correctional centre in Kogi state. According to Tunji-Ojo, the…
Jailbreak: 12 inmates escape from Kogi prison, raising concerns of internal compromise
A prison break occurred at the Federal Correctional Centre in Kotonkarfe, Kogi State, in the early hours of Monday, with at least 12 inmates escaping. Unlike previous incidents, where gunmen…
Police foil Ogun Attorney General’s attempt to free serial murder suspects
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has intervened to stop the Ogun State Attorney General, Oluwashina Ogungbade (SAN), from discontinuing investigations into the murder of Saheed Jinadu Shoboyede. The…
Flash: Security forces rescue abducted naval officer, two others in Abuja
A joint military and security operation successfully rescued Lieutenant Cynthia Akor, a naval officer, and two civilians who were abducted in Mpape, Abuja on March 21, 2025. The victims were…
NDLEA nabs Indian lady with heroin, recovers tramadol, cocaine, skunk in Kano, Lagos raids
In a major bust, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a 42-year-old Indian lady, Ms. Neetu, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport with 72 parcels of…
NDLEA intercepts US, Saudi Arabia, Poland, Italy-bound cocaine, opioid shipments in prayer beads, others
|Arrests 2 suspects; recovers large consignments of skunk, heroin, opioids in Kano, Kwara, Kaduna, Taraba, Abia, Osun, and FCT raids Desperate bids by some drug trafficking organisations (DTO) to move…
Nigerian-born drug kingpin Chinedu Okparaejesi arrested at El Dorado airport in Colombia
Colombian authorities, in collaboration with the FBI, have arrested a Nigerian national, Joseph Chinedu Okparaejesi, alias Alen, a suspected transnational drug trafficker, at El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá. Intelligence sources…
Police arrest parishioner for kidnapping Reverend Fathers
Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 34-year-old Church member for allegedly kidnapping reverend fathers, Abraham Samman and Matthew Dusami of Catholic Dioceses of Yola and Jalingo respectively. SP Suleiman…
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