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NDLEA Secures 974 Drug Convictions in Three Months as 11 Drug Kingpins Receive 254 Years’ Jail Term

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded a major enforcement milestone, securing 974 convictions for drug-related offences across Nigeria...

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Lagos Police Arrest 23 Suspected Cultists, Recover Firearms in Statewide Raids

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Lagos State Police Command has recorded significant breakthroughs through coordinated and simultaneous operations targeting cultism and illegal arms proliferation across...

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NDA Warns Public Against Fake Social Media Accounts Impersonating Commandant

The Nigerian Defence Academy,(NDA), on Thursday issued a strong public warning over the activities of fraudsters impersonating its Commandant, Major General Oluyemi Thomas...

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Lagos Police Nab Three Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover Weapons

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested three suspected armed robbers in connection with incidents of conspiracy and...

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Suspected Vandal Caught Removing Road Safety Studs on Third Mainland Bridge

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a suspected vandal who was caught removing reflective...

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Witness Testifies in Alleged Multi-Million Litres PMS Theft Case in Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, presented its second prosecution witness, PW2, in the ongoing trial of...

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Army Clears Bandit Camps, Rescues Kidnap Victims in Bauchi Forest

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Troops of 33 Artillery Brigade under Operation WUTAN DAJI have recorded a significant operational success following a coordinated clearance operation in...

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Enugu Governor Hails DSS Over Major Criminal Arrests

The Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has lauded operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) for apprehending notorious kidnappers and...