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Wanted Drug Kingpin Nabbed at Lagos Airport, Secret ‘Colos’ Lab Busted

After months of surveillance, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have successfully arrested 40-year-old Yussuf Abayomi Azeez, a wanted drug...

NDLEA Busts Secret ‘Colos’ Lab in Lagos, Confiscates ‘Loud’ Hidden in Bathtubs

In another successful counter-narcotics operation, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the discovery of a clandestine laboratory where Colorado, a...

Court Orders Permanent Forfeiture Of $49,700 Recovered from Ex-INEC Official

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the permanent forfeiture of $49,700 allegedly recovered from Dr Nura Ali, a former Resident...

Abuja Lady’s Death: FCT Police Nab Two ‘One Chance’ Suspects

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command says it has arrested two suspected members of a “one-chance” robbery syndicate linked to the death...

Fatal Stabbing: UK Court Sentences Nigerian National, Accomplice to Life

Lekan Akinsoji, a Nigerian national, and his accomplice, Sundjata Keita, both 27 and hailing from Forest Gate, have received life sentences for fatally...

NDLEA Intercepts UK-Bound Cocaine In Cream Containers, Meth In Water Heater

Another major counter-narcotics operation by the NDLEA has foiled an attempt to smuggle 70 parcels of cocaine to London, UK. The drugs were...

US-Based Nigerian Woman Arrested for Murder After Daughter Dies in Sweltering Car

Gbemisola Akayinode, a 36-year-old Nigerian woman, has been arrested and charged with felony murder after her nine-year-old daughter, Oluwasikemi, died from hyperthermia. The...

FCT Police Arrest 9 Notorious Criminals, Recover 3 Cars in First Operation Under New CP

In the first major operation under the new FCT Police Commissioner Dantawaye Miller, the FCT Police Command has arrested nine notorious criminals and...

Drugs Hidden in Snails, Bulbs: NDLEA Intercepts Shipments Bound for UK, US, DRC

In another successful counter-narcotics operation, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the interception of several international drug consignments in Lagos....

Kano Airport Cocaine Bust: NDLEA Arrests Businessman with 127 Wraps, Meth in Ceramics

A 52-year-old businessman, Ejiofor Godwin Emeka, is in the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after agents at the Mallam...

FCT Police Crack One-Chance Robbery, Kidnapping Case, Arrest Four

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced the arrest of four suspects in connection with a one-chance robbery and attempted kidnapping....

12 Suspects from Kaduna, Katsina Nabbed Over Arise TV Journalist, Security Guard Murder – FCT Police

The FCT Police Command has announced the arrest of 12 suspects from Kaduna and Katsina States, not Borno, in connection with the September...

Former FCTA Director Gets 24 Years for N318m Graft

A retired Director of Finance and Administration with the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), Garuba Duku, has been handed a 24-year jail sentence...

INTERPOL Cracks Down on Nigerian Romance Scammer in Argentina

A Nigerian national, identified as Ikechukwu N, has been apprehended in Argentina on suspicion of orchestrating a string of online romance scams, defrauding...

Two Drug Kingpins Busted with Huge Consignments of Narcotics in Lagos

In a major crackdown on international drug trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended two notorious drug kingpins, Victor Nwosa...

Age Falsification Scandal: Police Prosecute Retired AIG, 4 Commissioners

Five retired senior officers of the Nigeria Police Force including an Assistant Inspector General have been hauled before a court in Abuja for...