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NDLEA Arrests Newlywed With 72 Cocaine Wraps At Enugu Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said its operatives arrested a newlywed allegedly attempting to traffic 72 wraps of cocaine at the Enugu airport, with the suspect reportedly citing wedding expenses as his reason. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 25-year-old newlywed businessman at the Akanu Ibiam International…
NDLEA Busts Suspected Nigerian-Mexican Drug Network, Dismantles Meth Lab In Enugu
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has dismantled a suspected Nigerian-Mexican drug network and uncovered a methamphetamine laboratory in Enugu, describing the facility as similar to laboratories recently shut down in Ogun, Oyo and Ebonyi states. The alleged meth lab busted in Enugu. Credit: NDLEA The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says…
NDLEA Seizes N3.4bn Worth of Drugs, Arrests Fake Police Officer, Mechanic
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it intercepted more than N3.4 billion worth of illicit drugs in nationwide operations, while arresting suspects including a fake police officer and a mechanic allegedly linked to drug activities. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted over 1.3 million pills of tramadol and other opioids, as well…
NSCDC Arrests 13 Over Cable Vandalism, Car Theft, Human Trafficking
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested 13 suspects in connection with cable vandalism, car theft and human trafficking, recovering stolen cables worth over ₦350 million, an AK-47 rifle, ammunition and other items during its operations. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested and paraded more than 13 suspects in…
NSCDC Arrests Nine Over Vandalism, Recovers Cannabis In Zamfara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps said it arrested nine suspects for alleged vandalism in Zamfara State, adding that the suspects also attempted to bribe a district head and a village head. Roofing sheets recovered by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps from some suspects in Zamfara State (Photo: Yusuf Ladan/Channels TV) The…
Police Launch Investigation Into Shooting Of Osun Resident
The Osun State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the shooting of a resident to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident, identify those responsible and ensure that anyone found culpable faces justice. Osun is located in Nigeria’s South-West region The Osun State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting…
Adeleke Orders Arrests Over Osun Resident’s Killing, Plans Return Of Park Management System
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered the arrest of those responsible for the killing of a resident and announced plans to issue an Executive Order reintroducing the Park Management System to restore discipline and orderliness across motor parks in the state. FILE: Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has…
Nigerian Navy Seizes 71kg of Cannabis During River Niger Patrol
The Nigerian Navy intercepted 71kg of cannabis during a routine riverine patrol near Chintako Community Jetty in Bassa Local Government Area of Kogi State. NDLEA operatives weigh a bag of illicit items on a scale The Nigerian Navy has arrested three suspected drug traffickers and seized a significant cache of illicit substances, marking another victory…
NDLEA Arrests Fugitive Drug Kingpin After Two Years
The NDLEA has arrested and repatriated 52-year-old Festus Ibewuike from Benin Republic after more than two years on the run over a 49.70kg heroin seizure at Lagos airport. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested and repatriated Festus Ibewuike, also known as Chidibest Ibewuike, a suspected drug kingpin who had evaded arrest for…
Six Abducted Children Die In Captivity As Police Rescue 17 In Oyo
Police in Oyo State have rescued 17 children and arrested suspects linked to an alleged child-trafficking network, while six abducted children reportedly died in captivity following an intelligence-led investigation. The suspects being paraded by the police. Six children abducted by a suspected child-stealing and human trafficking syndicate have been confirmed dead while in captivity, the…
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