NDLEA Destroys N301bn Worth of Illicit Drugs in Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 329,865.585 kilogrammes of assorted illicit drugs valued at approximately N301.058 billion in…
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Nigeria to Build More Armoured Vehicles, Anti-Drone Systems as DICON-D7G Targets 300 Jobs
CAIRO, Egypt – Nigeria is set to significantly expand local production of armoured vehicles, anti-drone systems and other military hardware under a new defence…
Benue Attack: Governor Alia Reacts as Suspected Herdsmen Kill Residents in Fresh Ukum Raid
MAKURDI, Nigeria – Suspected armed herders have launched another deadly attack in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State, killing several residents and leaving…
NDLEA Seizes N3.6bn Drugs, Arrests Businessman
LAGOS, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Lagos-based businessman for allegedly attempting to smuggle cocaine to India while…
Oyo Police Arrest 10 Over Suspected Human Parts Trade
OYO, Nigeria – The Oyo human parts arrest investigation has led to the arrest of 10 suspected human parts dealers as police recover suspected…
Kano Chief Judge Orders Release of Seven Inmates
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano inmates release exercise results in the freedom of seven inmates after the Chief Judge of Kano State, Justice Dije…
Nigeria, US Strengthen Security Partnership
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria US security partnership enters a new phase as senior officials from both countries meet in Washington, DC, to strengthen…
Police Arrest Kidnap Suspect Over AK-47 Deal
ILORIN, Nigeria – The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnap gang member over an alleged attempt to purchase an AK-47 rifle…
NSCDC Arrests Suspected Motorcycle Theft Syndicate Member
KANO, Nigeria – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 45-year-old man in Kano over his alleged involvement in a…
Ndume Hails Tinubu’s Military Pay Rise, Seeks More
ABUJA, Nigeria – Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s approval of salary increases for about 250,000 Nigerian military personnel, but…