7 h. ago Nigeria, Qatar strengthen partnership against drug trafficking

Tribune Online Nigeria, Qatar strengthen partnership against drug trafficking He noted that the partnership between the two countries has improved greatly and, of recent, increased the number of travels... Nigeria, Qatar strengthen partnership against drug trafficking Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Nigeria, Qatar Strengthen Partnership Against Illicit Drug Trafficking

  Nigeria and Qatar have strengthened partnership in the area of combating illicit drug trafficking with the symbolic exchange of instruments of ratification between the two countries by the chairman/chief executive officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), and the Qatar Ambassador to Nigeria, Ali Bin Ghanem […]

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39 h. ago Four Suspects Arrested For Armed Robbery, Drug Trafficking In Delta

The Delta State Police Command has apprehended four individuals suspected of involvement in armed robbery and drug peddling in Asaba. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Asaba. The statement read, “On 1st October 2025, the DPO B Division Asaba, CSP Edewor Akponegware, led his surveillance team […] The post Four Suspects Arrested For Armed Robbery, Drug Trafficking In Delta appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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54 h. ago NDLEA Arrests Six Suspects Attempting To Smuggle Multiple Cocaine Consignments To UK

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled two major drug trafficking syndicates attempting to smuggle multiple consignments of cocaine to the United Kingdom, arresting six suspects, including the alleged ringleader, Alhaji Hammed Taofeek Ode. According to the agency, the breakthrough followed a series of intelligence-led operations conducted over three weeks across Lagos State, […] The post NDLEA Arrests Six Suspects Attempting To Smuggle Multiple Cocaine Consignments To UK appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Four Suspects Nabbed In Kano Over Alleged Armed Robbery, Drug Trafficking

The Kano State Police Command has arrested suspected armed robbers and recovered large quantities of illicit drugs and intoxicants in its ongoing fight against crime. In a statement on Thursday, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the Police Public Relations Officer, said operatives apprehended two notorious suspects in connection with a robbery that occurred on September 14, […] The post Four Suspects Nabbed In Kano Over Alleged Armed Robbery, Drug Trafficking appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Prophet Adefolusho Aanu Osasele Remanded Over 900kg Ghana Loud Trafficking Charge In Lagos

Prophet Adefolusho Aanu Osasele, the General Overseer of The Turn of Mercy Church on Okun Ajah, Ogombo Road, Lekki, Lagos, has been remanded in custody by a Federal High Court in Lagos following his arraignment on allegations of unlawful drug trafficking. Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa issued the remand order on Thursday after the cleric, widely known […] The post Prophet Adefolusho Aanu Osasele Remanded Over 900kg Ghana Loud Trafficking Charge In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Suspected Drug Trafficker Arrested As Kano Police Confiscate ₦82m Worth Of Pills

The Kano State Police Command has confiscated more than 100,000 suspected illicit pills, valued at approximately ₦82 million, in an operation conducted at Rimin Auzinawa Quarters, Kano. The command stated that the operation occurred on September 20, 2025, based on reliable intelligence regarding a vehicle believed to be transporting cartons of intoxicants. In a statement […] The post Suspected Drug Trafficker Arrested As Kano Police Confiscate ₦82m Worth Of Pills appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Gov Sani, Gates Foundation Sign Accountability Framework On Health, Agriculture

The partnership will strengthen Primary healthcare, to strengthen primary healthcare,  boost maternal and child health, improve the agriculture sector by promoting sustainable practices,  boost productivity, and improve market access. The post Gov Sani, Gates Foundation Sign Accountability Framework On Health, Agriculture appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Radda Woos Foreign Partners To Build Homes For Banditry Victims

Katsina State governor, Malam Umaru Dikko Radda, has appealed to international donors and development agencies to support his administration’s drive to provide affordable housing for families displaced by banditry and violent crime. At an economic-empowerment and distribution of tricycles, sewing and grounding machines jointly organised by Qatar Charity Nigeria and the Katsina State government, Radda […]

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1 week ago Radda Woos Foreign Partners To Build Homes For Victims Of Banditry

Katsina State governor, Umaru Dikko Radda, has appealed to international donors and development agencies to support his administration’s drive to provide affordable housing for families displaced by banditry and violent crime. Speaking at the distribution of tricycles, sewing and grinding machines, an initiative jointly organised by Qatar Charity Nigeria and the Katsina State Government, Governor […]

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1 week ago UNGA80: Kaduna, Gates Foundation sign accountability framework in New York

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Kaduna State Government and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Tuesday signed the Kaduna Mutual Accountability Framework (KaMAF). This fresh partnership is designed to strengthen collaboration and improve accountability in the state’s development programmes. The agreement was formalised on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at […] The post UNGA80: Kaduna, Gates Foundation sign accountability framework in New York appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago EU, WHO Renew Partnership To Strengthen Universal Health Coverage Globally

The European Union (EU) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have renewed their joint commitment to advancing universal health coverage (UHC) with the launch of Phase V (2025–2028) of the UHC Partnership, WHO’s largest platform for strengthening health systems worldwide. This was disclosed on Monday by the European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jozef Síkela, and […]

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2 w. ago Woman Nabbed With Drugs Hidden In Butt Pad Underwear, Phone Chargers – NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered two unusual methods of drug concealment as part of its intensified operations against traffickers ahead of the festive season popularly referred to as “Detty December.” In a statement released on Sunday morning via his official X handle, NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, confirmed the arrest of two […] The post Woman Nabbed With Drugs Hidden In Butt Pad Underwear, Phone Chargers – NDLEA appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 106 Nigerians Among Over 600 Foreigners Arrested For Drug Trafficking In India

India’s Union Home Minister Amit Shah released the report during the 2nd national conference of heads of anti-narcotics task force of various states and Union Territories. The post 106 Nigerians Among Over 600 Foreigners Arrested For Drug Trafficking In India appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Drug trafficking: 3 detained Nigerian pilgrims regain freedom in Saudi Arabia

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja Three Nigerian pilgrims detained by Saudi Arabia authorities over alleged drug trafficking have been released after four weeks in custody. They are Mrs. Maryam Hussain Abdullahi; Mrs. Abdullahi Bahijja Aminu; and Mr. Abdulhamid Saddieq. Their freedom followed weeks of relentless engagements by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National […] The post Drug trafficking: 3 detained Nigerian pilgrims regain freedom in Saudi Arabia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Saudi Arabia Releases 3 Nigerian Pilgrims Wrongly Accused Of Drug Trafficking

Nigeria has secured the release of three pilgrims who were detained in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, last month  over alleged drug trafficking. The freed pilgrims are Mrs. Maryam Hussain Abdullahi, Mrs. Abdullahi Bahijja Aminu and Mr. Abdulhamid Saddieq. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA’s) spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, revealed this yesterday. He said their freedom followed […]

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2 w. ago First Lady Remi Tinubu Meets Qatari Ambassador, Seeks Global Peace

First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has prayed for a world filled with peace, standing firm against the provocations of war. She spoke when she received in audience the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Nigeria, Ali bin Ghanem Al-Hajri, in her office in Abuja. While reacting to recent attack in Doha, the […]

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2 w. ago First Lady calls for global peace in meeting with Qatar envoy

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged for greater understanding among nations to promote peace worldwide. She made the call during a private meeting with Qatar’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Ali bin Ghanem Al-Hajri, at her office on Wednesday. Reacting to the recent attack in Doha, Qatar’s capital, the First Lady emphasised […] The post First Lady calls for global peace in meeting with Qatar envoy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Alleged drug trafficking: Detained Nigerian pilgrims regain freedom in Saudi Arabia 

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja    Three Nigerian pilgrims detained by Saudi Arabian authorities over alleged drug trafficking have been released after four weeks in custody. They are Maryam Hussain Abdullahi, Abdullahi Bahijja Aminu, and Abdulhamid Saddieq.  Their freedom followed weeks of relentless engagements by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law […] The post Alleged drug trafficking: Detained Nigerian pilgrims regain freedom in Saudi Arabia  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Saudi authorities free three Nigerian pilgrims arrested for drug trafficking

Tribune Online Saudi authorities free three Nigerian pilgrims arrested for drug trafficking Saudi Arabian authorities have released three Nigerian pilgrims who had been detained in Jeddah since last month following their arrest over alleged drug trafficking. Saudi authorities free three Nigerian pilgrims arrested for drug trafficking Tribune Online

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