Customs intercepts lion cub, monkeys at Seme border
Nigeria Customs Service intercepted a lion cub and two patas monkeys being smuggled to Benin Republic. Two suspects arrested. Read more on Nigeria's fight against wildlife trafficking.
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Baba Ijesha Listed on Lagos Sex Offenders Register
Lagos State confirms Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha has been added to sex offenders register after serving sentence for assaulting minor. Government denies appeal court clearance claims.
Customs rescues lion cub, monkeys from traffickers
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts endangered wildlife, arrests suspects in Seme border operation. Read how authorities are protecting Nigeria's biodiversity.
Paris Hilton Addresses Ghislaine Maxwell Recruitment Claims
Paris Hilton finally speaks out about allegations Ghislaine Maxwell tried to recruit her for Jeffrey Epstein at age 19. Discover the shocking details and her response.
Baba Ijesha Released After Completing Jail Term
Lagos Attorney-General clarifies Baba Ijesha was released after serving his sentence for sexual assault, not exonerated. Get the full facts and legal details here.
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.
Lagos AG: Baba Ijesha Not Cleared of Sexu@l Assault
Lagos Attorney-General refutes false claims of Baba Ijesha's acquittal, confirming his release was due to completing his prison sentence for 2021 child sexu@l assault conviction. Get the full facts.
Suspected Gunrunner Arrested, Arms Recovered in Plateau
Nigerian troops arrest a suspected gunrunner in Plateau State, recovering 6 fabricated rifles and other illegal arms. A major success in the fight against illicit weapons. Support our security forces by sharing credible information.
Lagos AG: Baba Ijesha Not Cleared by Appeal Court
Lagos Attorney-General refutes false claims that Baba Ijesha was exonerated. The actor served his jail term for sexual assault of a minor. Read the full facts and avoid misinformation.
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.
South-East Leaders Split Over Ekweremadu Prison Transfer
Nigerian leaders from the South-East express conflicting views on Federal Government's plan to transfer Senator Ike Ekweremadu from UK to Nigerian prison. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Death Sentence for Child Rapist and Murderer in Ondo
Ondo State High Court sentences Dare Ojo to death by hanging for the brutal rape and murder of 11-year-old Zainab Adeyemo. Justice finally served after five-year trial.
Death Sentence for Rapist and Murderer of Minor in Ondo
Akure High Court sentences commercial motorcyclist Dare Ojo to death by hanging for raping and killing 11-year-old Zainab Adeyemo in 2020. Justice served after 5-year legal battle.
Eight phone snatchers jailed in Lagos Mile 2 raid
Eight miscreants sentenced to six months imprisonment for phone snatching on Mile 2 Bridge in Lagos. Read how LAGESC's swift action led to their arrest and conviction.
17 Children Rescued from Traffickers in Kaduna
Kaduna police arrest 3 suspected child traffickers, rescue 17 children in Zaria operation. Suspects confessed to planning transport to Abuja and beyond. Read full details.
Court convicts 2 for recruiting minor for prostitution
Federal High Court in Jos convicts two defendants for child trafficking and prostitution offenses under TIPPEA Act 2015. Justice D.V. Agushi delivers landmark judgment.
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.
DNA solves 12-year-old rape and murder case
Shaun Romano Keyser sentenced to 20 years for 2012 rape and murder of Anna Abrahams after DNA evidence linked him to the crime. Justice finally served after 12 years.
NIS stops 294 Nigerians, rescues 36 trafficking victims
Nigeria Immigration Service intercepts 294 nationals suspected of 'Japa Syndrome', denies entry to 332 irregular migrants, rescues 36 trafficking victims at Seme Border through enhanced border security.
Immigration stops 294 Nigerians from leaving country
Nigeria Immigration Service intercepts 294 citizens over smuggling suspicions, rescues 36 trafficking victims at Seme border. Learn about the evolving migration patterns.
25-Year-Old Gets 1-Year Jail for Human Trafficking in Kaduna
Kaduna court sentences Markus Jennifer to one year imprisonment for attempted human trafficking. NAPTIP secures conviction under anti-trafficking laws. Learn more about this case.
NIS stops 294 Nigerians from illegal migration
Nigeria Immigration Service intercepts 294 citizens attempting illegal migration, turns back 332 irregular migrants, rescues 36 trafficking victims in intensified border operations.
Burna Boy Film Earns ₦24.6M Opening Weekend
Burna Boy's executive produced thriller '3 Cold Dishes' grossed ₦24.6 million in its opening weekend, showcasing African storytelling about human trafficking and revenge across multiple countries.
Nigerian denied bail in South African drug case
South African court denies bail to Nigerian national Michael Okoya accused of drug trafficking worth R1.5 million. Case postponed to December 2025.
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.
NIS Launches Major Anti-Smuggling Operation in Nigeria
Nigeria Immigration Service joins forces with key stakeholders in groundbreaking initiative to combat human trafficking and migrant smuggling through enhanced border security and intelligence sharing.
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.
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