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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.

Trump closes Venezuela airspace in major escalation

US President Donald Trump has declared Venezuela's airspace closed, escalating tensions with Nicolas Maduro. Major airlines have suspended flights, disrupting regional travel. Read the full details.

Man kills mother in Kano, stabs himself after argument

Tragedy strikes Kano as 35-year-old Abdularazak Abdulkadir allegedly stabs his mother Fatima to death. Police suspect drug influence in the homicide that shocked Sabon-Gari community. Read full details.

ICC Rejects Duterte Release Request

International Criminal Court rejects former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's release request ahead of crimes against humanity trial. Read latest updates on drug war case.

NAFDAC warns of 4.7 million AMR deaths in Nigeria

NAFDAC raises alarm over antimicrobial resistance causing 4.7 million deaths globally. Agency urges stronger surveillance and responsible drug use to protect Nigeria's health future.

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.

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.

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.

NDLEA seizes drugs hidden in machine parts at Lagos airport

NDLEA intercepts methamphetamine, cocaine, and cannabis concealed in imported machine cylinders and auto parts at Lagos airport. Multiple arrests made nationwide in major crackdown on drug trafficking ahead of festive season.

Drug-Influenced Man Commits Suicide in Ilorin Well

Tragedy strikes Ilorin as 31-year-old Abdullateef Seriki-Sanma, under drug influence, jumps into well and dies. Family reveals suicide attempts and rescue efforts failed. Read full details.

NDLEA nabs 230 suspects, seizes drugs in Kano

NDLEA Kano intercepts 230 suspects and illicit substances in a major 30-day crackdown. The operation, involving multiple agencies, targeted drug hotspots, reducing crime. Read more.

NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Ship at Lagos Seaport

Nigeria's drug enforcement agency intercepts MV Nord Bosporus with 20kg cocaine from Brazil. Captain and 19 crew detained as court grants 14-day investigation period. Read full details.

Trump Plans Maduro Talks, OK with Mexico Strikes

US President Donald Trump reveals plans to speak with Venezuela's Maduro while endorsing potential anti-drug strikes in Mexico. Tensions rise as military buildup continues in Caribbean region.

NDLEA seizes 1,455kg of cannabis in Edo

NDLEA Edo intercepts two buses with 1,455kg of cannabis. The drug cartel abandoned the vehicles and fled. Commander Ofoyeju vows to intensify the fight against drug trafficking.

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