NDLEA's Marwa promises 'hell' for drug cartels
NDLEA Chairman Marwa warns drug cartels of a tougher crackdown after his reappointment by President Tinubu. New rehab centres and drug tests for students are planned.
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NDLEA Issues Final Warning to Drug Cartels
NDLEA Chairman Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa warns drug traffickers to repent or face arrest, asset seizure and jail. Agency plans seven new rehab centers in 2025.
21 Edo Secondary School Students Arrested for Cultism
Edo State Police arrest 21 secondary school students aged 14-17 for attempted cult attack. Weapons recovered, suspects arraigned. Police urge parental vigilance.
21 Edo Students Arrested for Cult Activities
Edo Police foil cult attack on Benin school, arresting 21 students aged 14-17. Weapons recovered, suspects arraigned. CP urges parental vigilance on teen activities.
Marwa warns drug cartels: We'll seize your assets
NDLEA boss Brig. Gen. Mohamed Marwa begins second term with stern warning to drug traffickers. Assets will be confiscated, arrests made in intensified war on drugs.
Customs Seizes 166 Wraps of Drugs in Owerri
Nigeria Customs FOU Zone C intercepts 77.5kg of cannabis and 8.6kg of Canadian loud in Owerri. Handed to NDLEA for investigation. Read about the drug bust.
Edo seeks Tinubu's intervention in oil well dispute with Delta
Edo State Government appeals to President Tinubu to stop crude oil drilling in disputed wells with Delta State. Deputy Governor demands account freeze and fair resolution.
NDLEA strengthens maritime operations with UK training
NDLEA enhances maritime surveillance capabilities after officers complete intensive UK training program. Learn how this collaboration will combat drug trafficking through Nigerian ports.
Tinubu renews Buba Marwa's NDLEA term until 2031
President Tinubu reappoints Brigadier-General Buba Marwa as NDLEA Chairman for another 5-year term. Discover 7 important facts about his military and governance career.
Man gets 4 years for cannabis trafficking in Osun
Federal High Court in Osogbo sentences Musa Raji Mohammed to 4 years imprisonment for trafficking 10.7kg of cannabis. Read the full details of the drug case.
Brothers Escape Kidnappers in Edo Forest
Isaac and Victor Olayere escaped kidnappers who demanded ₦22 million ransom after captors fell asleep in Edo forest. Monarch reveals dramatic rescue details.
NDLEA arrests 39 suspects, seizes 2,477kg drugs in Edo
NDLEA Edo Command arrests 39 suspects, seizes 2,477.59kg of narcotics, and destroys cannabis farms. Read about the agency's relentless fight against drug trafficking.
Ogun Police Bust Cameroonian Human Trafficking Ring
Ogun State Police Command has dismantled a sophisticated Cameroonian human trafficking syndicate, rescuing multiple victims in a major operation that exposes cross-border criminal networks.
Lagos Socialite Arraigned Over Drug Activities
Prominent Lagos socialite and nightclub supervisor faces serious drug charges as NDLEA cracks down on illicit substance distribution in upscale venues.
Seminarian dies in captivity, Edo community mourns
Edo community mourns as kidnapped seminarian dies while held by abductors, raising serious security concerns in Southern Nigeria.
Edo Court Jails 11 Armed Robbers for 79 Years Total
In a major victory for justice, an Edo State High Court has sentenced 11 convicted armed robbers to a total of 79 years imprisonment for terrorizing communities in Benin City and its environs.
Cross River Students Warned Against Drug Abuse
Cross River State Government and NDLA issue strong warning to students about severe consequences of drug abuse and social vices during school sensitization program.
NDLEA raids 75 Kaduna drug dens, nabs 100+ suspects
NDLEA operatives have dismantled 75 drug joints across Kaduna State, arresting more than 100 suspects in a major crackdown on illicit substances.
Obaseki Denies N600B Debt: 'Political Fiction'
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki vehemently denies allegations of leaving massive debt, calling it political propaganda. Get exclusive insights into the financial facts and the governor's explosive response.
Police dismantle major kidnapping syndicate in Delta, Anambra
Nigerian police forces have successfully dismantled a sophisticated kidnapping syndicate operating across Delta and Anambra states, recovering dangerous firearms and ammunition in major security breakthrough.
NDLEA Busts Fake Medicinal Cannabis Ring, Arrests Kingpin
Nigeria's drug enforcement agency exposes dangerous fake medicinal cannabis operation, seizes massive consignment and arrests mastermind in major nationwide crackdown.
Autopsy Reveals Natural Causes in Edo Twins Tragedy
Medical investigation concludes twin babies in Edo State died from natural causes, bringing closure to heartbreaking case that captured national attention.
NDLEA Busts Fake Medicinal Cannabis Ring - Kingpin Arrested
Nigerian drug enforcement agency warns public about sophisticated criminal network disguising illegal cannabis as medicinal products while arresting kingpin in major operation.
Edo State: 10-Year Jail for Public Property Vandals
Edo State government enacts strict new law imposing decade-long prison sentences for individuals caught damaging or destroying public infrastructure and property across the state.
Edo State to Begin Local Drug Production in 2026
Edo State announces groundbreaking pharmaceutical manufacturing initiative to produce essential medicines locally by 2026, reducing import dependency and creating thousands of jobs.
Edo Law: Jail Term for Forceful Govt Property Entry
Edo State Governor signs groundbreaking legislation criminalizing forceful entry into government properties with strict penalties including imprisonment and fines.
Edo Police Arrest Two With Illegal Firearms
Edo State Police apprehend two individuals in possession of prohibited firearms during intelligence-led operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on illegal weapons proliferation.
Edo Carnival 2025: Cultural Extravaganza Awaits
Get ready for Edo Carnival 2025! Experience a vibrant celebration of Benin culture through music, dance, masquerades, and culinary delights in Benin City.
Okomu Oil Palm Drives Community Development in Edo State
Discover how Okomu Oil Palm Company's partnership with PIND Foundation is driving remarkable economic growth and infrastructure development in Edo State's oil palm communities through innovative CSR programs.
Police Declare Activist Sowore Wanted
The Nigeria Police Force has officially declared activist and journalist Omoyele Sowore wanted, citing allegations of assault on a police officer during the Edo State gubernatorial election. Get the full story behind this dramatic development.
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