42 m. ago Buratai: Buhari’s faith in military led to recovery of terrorist

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The former Chief of Army Staff and ex-Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai (Rtd), has paid glowing tribute to former President Muhammadu Buhari, saying his death marked the end of an era characterised by integrity, patriotism, and exceptional service to the nation. In a personally signed […] The post Buratai: Buhari’s faith in military led to recovery of terrorist-held territories appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago NDLEA Intercepts Illicit Drugs Hidden In Lipsticks At Lagos Airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have uncovered a fresh consignment of illicit drugs concealed within factory-packaged female lipsticks at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Femi Babafemi, Director of Media and Advocacy for the agency, made the disclosure on Sunday through a post shared on his official X account, formerly known […] The post NDLEA Intercepts Illicit Drugs Hidden In Lipsticks At Lagos Airport appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 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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12 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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17 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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22 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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23 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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29 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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41 h. ago Police Arrest Suspected Criminals, Recover Firearms, Ransom In Kwara 

Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have arrested suspected criminals comprising three women in various part of the state. Police operatives also recovered firearms, and seized over N11million suspected to be ransom proceeds in the course of arresting the suspects linked to kidnapping cases. Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Adekimi Ojo disclosed […]

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42 h. ago Kwara: Police arrest suspected criminals, recover firearms, N11m ransom

Tribune Online Kwara: Police arrest suspected criminals, recover firearms, N11m ransom Suspects would face charges of conspiracy, kidnapping, and culpable homicide after attacks on a cashew factory and a residential community. Kwara: Police arrest suspected criminals, recover firearms, N11m ransom Tribune Online

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43 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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64 h. ago Taraba Police Arrest Four Suspects For Alleged Murder, Car Theft

At least four persons liked to a murder and car theft case have been arrested by operatives of Taraba State Police Command in Wukari local government council of the state. In a statement on Friday by the command’s Spokesman, James Lashen Saminuon, disclosed that the arrest led to the recovering of a stolen vehicle. James […] The post Taraba Police Arrest Four Suspects For Alleged Murder, Car Theft appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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65 h. ago Troops Neutralise Notorious Kidnapper, Recover N13m Ransom In Kaduna

Troops of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) have neutralised a suspected kidnapper accused of carrying out kidnapping activities along the Jos – Makurdi Road at Wamba – Agameti in Sanga local government area of Kaduna State. OPSH Media and Information Officer, Major Samson Zhakom, said in a statement issued in Jos, Plateau State, on Friday that […]

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67 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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69 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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3 d. ago Experts chart path for Nigeria’s economic recovery amid headwinds

as Opinion Forum marks 10 years As Nigeria contends with a volatile naira, rising inflation, and the ripple effects read more Experts chart path for Nigeria’s economic recovery amid headwinds

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3 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 Two In Custody As Police Recover Three Stolen Vehicles In Borno

The Borno State Police Command has apprehended two suspects in connection with the recovery of three stolen vehicles from various locations within the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Nahum Daso, stated on Thursday that the suspects were arrested through an intelligence-led operation following a vehicle theft report on Tuesday at the Pompomari Bypass in […] The post Two In Custody As Police Recover Three Stolen Vehicles In Borno 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 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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