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NDLEA seizes 1,779kg cannabis in Ogun, arrests 3

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a massive consignment of cannabis sativa weighing 1,779kg in Ogun State, arresting three suspects in a major crackdown on drug trafficking.

Edo Carnival 2025: Benin City's Cultural Spectacle

Benin City is gearing up for Edo Carnival 2025, promising seven days of vibrant cultural displays, traditional performances, and rhythmic celebrations that showcase Edo State's rich heritage.

NDLEA busts drug lab in Lagos, seizes hidden cannabis

In a major breakthrough, NDLEA operatives have dismantled a sophisticated crystal meth laboratory in Lagos and intercepted large quantities of Loud cannabis concealed in bathtubs, marking a significant victory in Nigeria's war against drugs.

Oyo Police Bust Gang, Arrest 6, Recover Weapons

Nigerian Police Force in Oyo State scores major victory against crime as operatives dismantle dangerous criminal network, recover sophisticated weapons and military gear in intelligence-driven raid.

Gombe Youth Launch Anti-Drug Abuse Campaign

Youth groups in Gombe launch ambitious anti-drug campaign to combat rising substance abuse through community engagement and awareness programs across the state.

Teenager killed in Edo NDLEA drug raid clash

A teenager has been killed during a violent confrontation between NDLEA operatives and suspected drug barons in Edo State. The incident occurred during a raid on a drug den, sparking community outrage.

13 Arrested After Bloody Clash in Edo Community

Tension grips Edo community as police arrest 13 suspects following bloody clashes triggered by the murder of a 23-year-old man. Latest updates on the investigation and community unrest.

Teenager Killed in NDLEA-Drug Barons Clash in Edo

Tragedy strikes in Edo State as a teenage boy loses his life during a violent confrontation between NDLEA officials and suspected drug barons. Get the full details on this security breach.

Nigeria Debt Crisis: Citizens Owe ₦100,000+ Each

Shocking new data reveals Nigerian states' debt burden has skyrocketed, with Lagos and Edo citizens bearing the heaviest load. Discover how this affects everyday Nigerians and what it means for the economy.

Court seizes drug trafficker's Lekki duplex

Federal High Court in Lagos confiscates multi-million naira Lekki duplex linked to convicted drug kingpin Adah Onoja, marking major victory in Nigeria's anti-drug trafficking campaign.

Police arrest 4 over child trafficking in Anambra

Nigerian police in Anambra State have apprehended four suspects involved in alleged child trafficking, rescuing multiple victims in a coordinated security operation that highlights ongoing efforts to combat human trafficking.

Police bust illegal arms factory in Akwa Ibom

Nigerian Police Force makes groundbreaking discovery of clandestine weapons manufacturing unit in Akwa Ibom State, arresting key suspects and recovering dangerous firearms.

Edo Drama: Two Deputy Governors in Power Fight

Edo State plunges into political crisis as Governor Godwin Obaseki faces unprecedented challenge with two deputy governors claiming legitimacy in dramatic power struggle.

Syria seizes 11 million Captagon pills from Lebanon

Syrian authorities have seized a staggering 11 million Captagon stimulant pills in their largest drug interception this year, highlighting the ongoing regional narcotics trade from Lebanon.

Edo Govt Gives Ex-Deputy Gov 7-Day Ultimatum

The Edo State Government has issued a stern one-week deadline to former Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu to return all government assets in his possession, escalating the ongoing political drama in the state.

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