NDLEA Niger Convicts 100+ Drug Offenders in 2025
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.
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Nigeria's Female Drug Users Face Huge Treatment Gap
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.
Woman sues IGP, EFCC, husband over rights violation
Mabel Hussaini files suit against IGP, EFCC, and estranged husband for unlawful arrest and detention. She demands N50m in damages and a halt to police interference in civil matters. Read the full story.
NDLEA Intercepts Illicit Drugs in Delta, Laments 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.
NCC Unveils New Logo, Destroys N141.5m Pirated Books
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has unveiled a new corporate logo and destroyed pirated books worth N141.5 million seized in Ogun and Oyo states. Read more on the fight against piracy.
Police, NBA Dispute Tinted Glass Enforcement for 2026
The Nigeria Police Force's plan to resume tinted glass permit enforcement from January 2, 2026, sparks a legal battle with the NBA, which warns of contempt. Read the full details.
Police Resume Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement Jan 2
The Nigeria Police Force will restart enforcement of tinted glass permits on January 2, 2026, citing rising security threats. Motorists must regularise documentation.
Police Resume Tinted Glass Enforcement Jan 2, 2026
The Nigeria Police Force announces the resumption of tinted glass permit enforcement on January 2, 2026, citing security concerns. The move sparks public debate as the case remains in court.
NDLEA seizes 457kg cannabis, arrests trafficker in Edo
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 seizes 7.6m tramadol pills, 76,273kg cannabis
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.
Publishers Decry Policy Shocks, Piracy as NPA Turns 60
As the Nigerian Publishers Association marks 60 years, industry leaders warn that policy instability and rampant piracy threaten the survival of Nigeria's book ecosystem. Key solutions proposed.
NDLEA seizes 7.6m tramadol pills, 76,273kg cannabis
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.
Police Enforce VIP Escort Ban with Special Team
The Nigeria Police Force has formed a special enforcement team to ensure compliance with President Tinubu's order withdrawing officers from VIP duties. Monitoring in Lagos shows high compliance.
Nigerian Sentenced to 22 Years in South Africa Drug Case
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.
ECOWAS Court Studies Human Rights Enforcement in Europe
ECOWAS Court delegation concludes a week-long study visit to European human rights institutions to improve enforcement of its own rulings. Discover the key takeaways.
NDLEA arrests drug dealers hiding cannabis in cookies
NDLEA uncovers sophisticated drug network distributing Canadian Loud cannabis disguised as Christmas cookies through WhatsApp. Multiple arrests made across Nigeria in major crackdown.
NDDC Fights Drug Abuse in Akwa Ibom Schools
NDDC partners with Blake and Harper Ltd to launch anti-drug abuse campaign across Akwa Ibom schools. Initiative targets youth substance abuse with awareness walks and educational programs.
FCTA Enforces 1,095 Abuja Property Title Revocations
The FCT Administration has begun enforcement on 1,095 revoked property titles in highbrow Abuja districts. Owners failed to settle ground rent and other statutory payments despite repeated notices.
Committee Formed to Recruit 30,000 Police Officers
Nigeria establishes joint committee to recruit 30,000 police officers, enhancing national security through transparent recruitment process. Learn about this crucial security initiative.
Pensioner Found Dead After Drug-Fuelled Threesome in Thailand
Shocking discovery in Thailand as 70-year-old Athipphat Wangsilabat found dead covered in ants after alleged drug-fuelled threesome. Police investigation ongoing.
ICE Arrests Woman Tied to White House Press Secretary
Bruna Caroline Ferreira, mother of Karoline Leavitt's nephew, arrested by ICE for overstaying visa since 1999. Details on removal proceedings and family connections.
Customs Orders Mandatory Drug Test for Officers
The Nigeria Customs Service mandates drug tests for all new recruits and serving officers to ensure operational integrity and a drug-free institution. Read the full details.
Floods Kill 33, Displace Thousands in Southeast Asia
Severe flooding in Thailand and Malaysia has claimed 33 lives and displaced tens of thousands. Emergency measures deployed as climate change intensifies extreme weather.
Army seizes 108.8kg cannabis, arrests courier in Kogi
Nigerian Army troops intercept a drug courier in Kogi, seizing 108.8kg of cannabis. Suspect and exhibits handed to NDLEA. A major blow against crime and banditry.
Woman Found Alive in Coffin Before Cremation
A 65-year-old Thai woman declared dead was discovered alive when she knocked from inside her coffin moments before cremation. Doctors later diagnosed acute hypoglycemia.
Army arrests drug pusher, recovers 108.8kg cannabis
Nigerian Army troops intercept 108.8kg of cannabis in Kogi, arresting a suspect in a Toyota Camry. This major bust aims to disrupt criminal networks and enhance public safety. Read more.
Ondo Varsity Students Arrested for Drugging, Rape
Two Adekunle Ajasin University students have been arrested for allegedly drugging and raping a 20-year-old female colleague. Police confirm suspects confessed. Read the shocking details.
Woman wakes in coffin before cremation in Thailand
A 65-year-old Thai woman shocked temple staff by knocking from her coffin minutes before cremation. Discover how this miraculous survival unfolded and her current condition.
NDLEA arrests influencer over cannabis-laced sweets
NDLEA Edo arrests social media influencer Praise Nwogu and partner Ebong Oghosa for producing and promoting cannabis-infused brownies online. The agency warns against evolving drug trafficking methods.
WHO: Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea Surges, Threatens Treatment
WHO warns of rapidly increasing drug-resistant gonorrhea with 95% ciprofloxacin resistance. Urgent action needed to strengthen surveillance and prevent untreatable STIs in Nigeria.
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