3 h. ago Sanitation without accountability: Why Nigeria’s open defecation crisis persists (Part 2)

The call to end open defecation in Nigeria has been loud but not necessarily effective. Billboards declare it. Campaigns trumpet read more Sanitation without accountability: Why Nigeria’s open defecation crisis persists (Part 2)

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8 h. ago NDLEA nabs drug kingpin, recovers cocaine from microwaves, lipsticks

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted parcels of Loud, a strong strain of cannabis concealed in microwaves imported from Thailand and wraps of cocaine built into ladies’ lipsticks going to Guinea at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja, Lagos. The Loud consignment was part of […] The post NDLEA nabs drug kingpin, recovers cocaine from microwaves, lipsticks appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago NDLEA recovers cocaine, loud from microwaves, lipsticks, nabs wanted kingpin

.Destroys 28,000kg skunk in Edo forest; recovers 722,875 pills of opioids Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) read more NDLEA recovers cocaine, loud from microwaves, lipsticks, nabs wanted kingpin

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17 h. ago UPDATED: NDLEA recovers cocaine from microwaves, lipsticks at Lagos airport

Tribune Online UPDATED: NDLEA recovers cocaine from microwaves, lipsticks at Lagos airport National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted parcels of Loud, a strong strain of cannabis concealed in microwaves imported from UPDATED: NDLEA recovers cocaine from microwaves, lipsticks at Lagos airport Tribune Online

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19 h. ago NDLEA nabs wanted kingpin, intercepts cocaine, Loud concealed in microwaves, lipsticks

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted parcels of Loud, a potent strain of cannabis, concealed in microwaves imported from Thailand and cocaine hidden in ladies’ lipsticks destined for Guinea at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. The Loud consignment, part of a cargo arriving in two […] The post NDLEA nabs wanted kingpin, intercepts cocaine, Loud concealed in microwaves, lipsticks appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Police nab two armed robbery suspects, recover stolen vehicle in Nasarawa

By John Ogunsemore The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers and recovered a stolen vehicle in the early hours of Saturday. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, SP Ramhan Nansel disclosed this in a Sunday statement. The police spokesman said that at about 3:00 am, the Divisional Police Officer […] The post Police nab two armed robbery suspects, recover stolen vehicle in Nasarawa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Customs Intercepts 25 Containers Of Fake, Illicit Drugs From India

In a move to rid the country of fake, unregistered and illicit pharmaceuticals, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Friday announced the interception of 25 containers laden with fake pharmaceuticals imported into the country from India. The service also handed over the seized items to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control […]

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27 h. ago Corrupt Politicians Concealing Illicit Funds In Cryptocurrencies To Evade Detection – EFCC

The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed that corrupt politicians and other criminal elements are increasingly concealing illicit wealth in cryptocurrencies to evade detection by anti-corruption agencies. The EFCC boss spoke during a public lecture commemorating the 2025 African Union Anti-Corruption Day, themed, “Understanding Virtual Assets and […]

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39 h. ago Sokoto Urges Terror Kingpin, Bello Turji, To Release Hostages

The Sokoto State Government has called on bandit kingpin Bello Turji to demonstrate sincere commitment to the ongoing peace process by releasing all kidnap victims in his custody and immediately halt attacks on rural communities Retired Colonel Ahmed Usman, the special adviser to Governor Ahmed Aliyu, made the appeal in a statement issued to journalists […]

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41 h. ago Troops foil ₦263m crude theft, crack down on oil theft syndicates in Niger Delta

The Armed Forces of Nigeria have intercepted stolen crude and dismantled illegal refining operations worth over ₦263 million. The operation, read more Troops foil ₦263m crude theft, crack down on oil theft syndicates in Niger Delta

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63 h. ago South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing

Tribune Online South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing “A thorough search of the vehicle led to the discovery of seven plastic bags containing heroin, Cat, and cocaine drugs, with an estimated combined street value of... South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing Tribune Online

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65 h. ago Senate Proposes N200m Compensation For Family Of Boy Allegedly Killed By NDLEA Officer

The Nigerian Senate has recommended payment of N200 million as compensation to the family of Ivan Onose Omhonrina, a two-year-old boy allegedly killed by a stray bullet shot by a personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Delta State. The incident on July 13, 2023, which sparked widespread outrage and grief across […]

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2 d. ago Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking

Two undocumented Nigerians have been arrested by Libya’s Counter-Terrorism Forces for allegedly engaging in drug trafficking. In a post shared on Thursday via X (formerly known as Twitter), Migrant Rescue Watch disclosed that the individuals were found with substances such as hashish and a range of hallucinogenic drugs, including Tramadol and Lyrica. During the operation, […] The post Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Senate demands N200m compensation for toddler shot during NDLEA raid

•Upholds dismissal of WAEC staff for aiding examination fraud From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to provide N200 million as compensation to the family of a toddler killed and another critically injured in the eye during a raid by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) […] The post Senate demands N200m compensation for toddler shot during NDLEA raid appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Customs seizes 10,603 donkey genitals, 213 parrot heads, others

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a truckload of 10,603 donkey genitals concealed in a 40-foot container along the Kaduna–Abuja expressway. The National Public Relations Officer of the Service, Assistant Comptroller Abdullahi Maiwada, disclosed this yesterday, during the official handover of the seized items to the National Environmental Standards and […] The post Customs seizes 10,603 donkey genitals, 213 parrot heads, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Customs intercepts container of donkey genitals on the Kaduna–Abuja road

Tribune Online Customs intercepts container of donkey genitals on the Kaduna–Abuja road The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over a 40-foot container loaded with donkey genitals to... Customs intercepts container of donkey genitals on the Kaduna–Abuja road Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Customs seizes 10,603 donkey genitals, 213 parrot heads in Abuja

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a truckload of 10,603 donkey genitals concealed in a 40-foot container along the Kaduna–Abuja expressway. The National Public Relations Officer of the Service, Assistant Comptroller Abdullahi Maiwada, disclosed this on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, during the official handover of the seized items to the […] The post Customs seizes 10,603 donkey genitals, 213 parrot heads in Abuja appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Kano: Police nab 93 suspects over armed robbery, kidnapping, others

Tribune Online Kano: Police nab 93 suspects over armed robbery, kidnapping, others The Kano State Police Command has arrested 98 suspects connected to 21 major cases of armed robbery, thuggery (Daba), kidnapping, and other criminal activities. Kano: Police nab 93 suspects over armed robbery, kidnapping, others Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Mohbad’s Mental Health Declined After NDLEA Arrest, Singer’s Best Friend Alleges Assault, Emotional Breakdown

A lady identified as Dominica Chinwe, who described herself as a close companion to the late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has come forward with disturbing revelations. She recounted the singer’s struggles with law enforcement, mental health challenges, and complications in his personal relationships. Speaking in a recent interview with controversial online […] The post Mohbad’s Mental Health Declined After NDLEA Arrest, Singer’s Best Friend Alleges Assault, Emotional Breakdown appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Healing The Healers: Ending The Needless Fights In Nigeria’s Health Sector

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” – Henry Ford The Nigerian healthcare system is ‘sick’ and under siege. The ‘sickness’ is not solely from disease, underfunding, or brain drain, but from within. There has been a silent (often loud), corrosive and destructive war among healthcare professionals that is […]

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