NDLEA Niger Rehabilitates 299 Drug Addicts in 2025
Niger State NDLEA Command successfully rehabilitated 299 drug addicts and arrested 125 dealers in 2025. Commander Gwadabawa credits officers' dedication and calls for more logistics support.
Niger State NDLEA Command successfully rehabilitated 299 drug addicts and arrested 125 dealers in 2025. Commander Gwadabawa credits officers' dedication and calls for more logistics support.
Kayode Adeniyi, driver for boxer Anthony Joshua, is in court for manslaughter and reckless driving following a fatal crash that killed two. Get the latest details on the case and the controversy surrounding the arrest.
Ifeoluwa Adeniyi defends his father, driver in Anthony Joshua's crash, citing brake failure. The driver faces manslaughter charges after two friends died. Full story here.
Franky Venegas of the viral Island Boys duo is back in jail in Florida on a drug paraphernalia charge. He was denied bond due to a prior firearm case. Read the full details.
Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami and his son have pleaded not guilty to a 16-count money laundering charge in an Abuja Federal High Court. Read the latest details.
NDLEA arrests a previously convicted drug trafficker, Nwobodo Chidiebere Basil, and three cargo agents over 1.50kg cocaine hidden in liquid starch sachets bound for the UK from Lagos airport. Read the full story.
Maybach Music Group rapper Nino Breeze is home for Christmas after posting bond on a federal cannabis conspiracy charge. Get the full details on his arrest and court hearing.
TikTok content creator Tea Tyme arrested on Christmas Eve for allegedly striking and killing a pedestrian while livestreaming and driving. Get the full details on this tragic case.
Nigerian midfielder Daniel Daga faces sexual conduct charges in Norway. Molde FK suspends him as he pleads innocent. Get the full details on the case.
Donovan Metayer, a survivor of the 2018 Parkland school shooting, has died by suicide at age 26. His family shares his story to break the silence on mental health and gun violence trauma. Read more.
NDLEA operatives arrest Simbiat Shodunke, a key syndicate member, with 23.5kg of cocaine hidden in her kids' room in Lagos. Agency intercepts Italy-bound opioids in nationwide crackdown.
NDLEA boss Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) defends new compulsory drug tests for students, calling it a strategic move to protect youths. Learn about the partnership with Taraba State University.
NDLEA operatives arrest a key female drug cartel member in Lagos, recovering 23.50kg of cocaine worth over N5 billion from her children's room. Read the full story of the ongoing crackdown.
A 51-year-old Florida woman, Susan Avalon, is in custody after allegedly shooting and killing both of her ex-husbands on the same day. Authorities reveal chilling details of the crimes. Read the full story.
Susan Avalon, 48, faces murder charges after allegedly shooting both her ex-husbands in separate broad-daylight attacks. Police say bitter custody battles may have been the motive. Read the shocking details.
Former The Voice contestant Kata Hay arrested in Oklahoma on a Tennessee vehicular homicide warrant. She faces DUI and other charges. Full story on her legal troubles.
Niger State NDLEA commander reveals over 100 convictions and massive drug seizures from Jan-Nov 2025. Public intelligence key to success. Read the full report.
A Ghana Police ACP warns that denying a partner sex can be charged as emotional abuse under the Domestic Violence Act, with a maximum 2-year prison sentence. Learn the details.
The cause of death for Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife Michele has been formally revealed as 'multiple sharp force injuries.' Their son, Nick Reiner, faces murder charges. Read the latest on this tragic case.
UN report reveals 25% of Nigeria's drug users are women, but only 1 in 20 get treatment. Drug use in Africa could surge 40% by 2030, posing a major health crisis.
NDLEA raises alarm over Nigeria's worsening drug abuse, intercepts dangerous substances in Delta. Commander Halilu Hamidu cites UNODC data showing 14.4% of Nigerians use drugs. Read more.
A Florida father faces aggravated manslaughter charges after his 20-month-old daughter drowned in a hot tub while he was intoxicated and asleep. Read the full report.
R&B star Trey Songz appears in Manhattan court, charged with assault and criminal mischief after incidents at a Times Square nightclub and restaurant. Details inside.
NDLEA operatives in Edo State arrest a 44-year-old suspect and confiscate 457kg of skunk cannabis in Uroe community. A major win in the fight against drug trafficking. Read the full details.
NDLEA operatives intercept massive drug haul across Nigeria, arresting suspects in Delta, Imo, Adamawa, and other states. Brig-Gen Marwa commands officers for their efforts.
Nigeria's NDLEA has intercepted over 7.6 million tramadol pills and 76,273kg of cannabis in a major nationwide operation. Multiple arrests made. Read the full details of the drug bust.
A federal judge in Florida has ordered the public release of grand jury records from the 2005 and 2007 Jeffrey Epstein investigations. This follows a new law requiring transparency.
US-based Nigerian athlete Godson Oghenebrume pleads guilty to illegal firearm possession. He faces 15 years in prison, a fine, and deportation. Full details inside.
A man faces manslaughter charges after his girlfriend froze to death on Austria's highest mountain, Grossglockner. The tragic incident occurred during a winter hike. Read the full story.
A South African court sentences a Nigerian national and a local associate to a combined 37 years for drug trafficking. Read the full details of the methamphetamine bust and convictions.