Drug traffickers abandon 1,455kg cannabis in Edo
NDLEA operatives intercept two Sienna buses carrying 1,455kg of cannabis in Edo State. Traffickers abandoned vehicles and fled. Commander issues stern warning to drug cartels.
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Drug traffickers abandon 1,455kg cannabis in Edo
NDLEA operatives recover 1,455kg of cannabis after traffickers abandon two Sienna buses in Edo State. Commander Mitchell Ofoyeju warns drug cartels as investigation continues.
Driver flees with employer's car after 4 days in Lagos
A Lagos developer's new driver disappeared with his Gelly Saloon vehicle just four days after employment. Police investigation reveals fake identity and multiple bank accounts. Read full details.
NDLEA arrests hotelier, seizes 1,762kg of cannabis
NDLEA operatives arrest wanted drug baron Frank Chijioke Ibemesi in Lagos, seizing 1,762kg of cannabis. A separate syndicate in Osun State also busted. Read the full story.
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.
Two Arrested for Diesel Theft at Bauchi Telecom Mast
NSCDC arrests two men for stealing 600 litres of diesel from MTN mast in Bauchi. Suspects confessed to year-long theft operation. Read full details.
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.
N300m Gold Theft Case Adjourned to January 2026
FCT High Court adjourns N300m gold theft case to January 19-20, 2026. Defendants accused of stealing Hajia Halima Suleiman's jewellery. Get the latest court updates.
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.
Troops Arrest 90 Terrorists, Rescue 53 Victims
Nigerian security forces have arrested 90 terrorists, including a wanted kingpin, and rescued 53 kidnap victims in nationwide operations. A major oil theft worth over N15 million was also foiled. Read the full report on this significant security breakthro
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.
Nigeria loses $15bn annually to oil theft
Experts reveal Nigeria loses $15 billion yearly to oil theft, undermining Tinubu's reforms and economic growth. Urgent action is needed to secure the nation's energy future.
Kano Driver Arrested for Stealing Deputy Governor's Vehicle
Police in Kano have arrested a government driver who stole a Toyota Hilux from Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo's convoy. The vehicle was recovered in a swift security operation. Read more details.
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.
Kano Deputy Governor's stolen vehicle recovered
Police in Kano recover stolen Toyota Hilux belonging to Deputy Governor Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo. Government House driver arrested in connection with the theft. Read latest developments.
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.
Suspected robber arrested for stabbing okada rider in Akure
Akure residents breathe sigh of relief as police arrest suspected robber who stabbed a commercial motorcyclist and stole his bike in broad daylight operation.
Ondo Police Arrest Car Thief Using Sedative-Laced Drink
Ondo State Police apprehend suspect who allegedly stole a vehicle after plying the owner with alcohol mixed with sleeping pills. Full details of the cunning operation revealed.
68% of Nigerians bypass electricity meters - FG
Federal Government exposes massive electricity theft as majority of consumers illegally bypass prepaid meters, costing billions in revenue losses and threatening power sector stability.
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.
GTA VI Delayed Until 2026: New Release Date
Breaking news: Grand Theft Auto VI launch postponed to 2026. Get the latest updates on the new release date, development challenges, and what this means for Nigerian gamers.
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.
Benue Market Shut Over Rampant Car Theft
Frustrated traders at Benue Modern Market have closed shop indefinitely following repeated vehicle thefts, demanding immediate government intervention and enhanced security measures.
Nigeria Lost $300B to Oil Theft - Senate Probe
Shocking Senate probe exposes how Nigeria lost over $300 billion in crude oil revenues from Niger Delta region due to massive theft and pipeline vandalism over 10 years, threatening national economy.
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.
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.
Court seizes Pretty Mike's club over drug claims
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of Club 38, owned by socialite Pretty Mike, following investigations into alleged drug-related activities at the popular nightlife spot.
Vigilante catches phone thief with 17 stolen mobiles
A local vigilante member made a stunning arrest during Governor Umaru Radda's political event, catching a notorious phone thief with 17 stolen mobile phones in his possession.
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