NDLEA seizes ₦3bn drugs, arrests traffickers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted illicit drugs worth more than N3 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, and arrested two Togolese nationals allegedly involved…
EFCC arrests City Boy women leader months after declaring her wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Halimat Adenike Tejuosho, the suspended South-West zonal coordinator of the women’s wing of the City Boy Movement, over alleged fraud. EFCC…
EFCC sets up team to probe Atiku, Malami, Dasuki, others over Mambilla bribes
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has constituted a team to investigate individuals named in the International Chamber of Commerce arbitration ruling on the disputed Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project. The…
Troops capture Kachalla Maha terrorist commanders linked to Gen. Rabe killing
Troops of the Nigerian military operating under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, in collaboration with local vigilantes, have captured several senior commanders of the notorious terrorist group known as Kachalla Maha in…
NDLEA seizes ₦3.4bn drugs, arrests suspects in nationwide raids
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted more than 1.3 million tablets and capsules of tramadol and other opioids, as well as 6,000kg of cannabis, with a combined…
US: Fraud tops offences as 134 Nigerians face deportation
Fraud-related offences and money laundering are among the most prominent offences listed against 134 Nigerians on a United States immigration enforcement register. The Nigerians are among foreign nationals identified by…
From celebrity glamour to NDLEA wanted man: How Igho ‘Tiny’ Ubiribo’s story ended in Thailand
British-Nigerian influencer and socialite Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo, known for his close association with Nigerian music star Davido and other prominent personalities, has reportedly died in Bangkok, Thailand, months after undergoing…
Police nab 10 alleged vandals targeting armoured cables, solar streetlight
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 10 suspected vandals in separate operations across Abuja. The suspects were arrested in Kubwa, Wuye and around the National Mosque area…
Herbal tea dealer behind Saudi-bound cocaine shipment arrested
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a convicted cocaine trafficker who allegedly disguised himself as a herbal tea businessman while masterminding illicit drug shipments, including a 1.2kg…
EFCC freezes suspicious public funds, traces transfers to crypto wallets
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has defended the agency’s decision to temporarily freeze suspicious accounts, saying the commission must act before public funds…