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Banditry turned Kwara farming communities into ghost towns, displacing 20,000 residents

Across Kwara's rural belt, farming villages that once sustained families for generations now sit empty, silenced by banditry, kidnapping and fear.
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14.3 million Nigerians used illicit drugs in one year as youth addiction crisis deepens

Nigeria's drug epidemic is consuming a generation. Experts warn that 14.3 million users and crumbling rehab infrastructure make this a national emergency.
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NDLEA Busts Meth Lab in Imo, Arrests Wanted Drug Kingpin After 13 Years on the Run

NDLEA dismantles Imo meth lab, seizes drugs and arrests fugitive kingpin who evaded justice for 13 years.
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Drug Smugglers Caught at Airports and Hideouts as NDLEA Uncovers Multi-Layered Trafficking Network

KEY POINTS NDLEA arrested multiple suspects at Nigerian airports, including couriers who swallowed cocaine...
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NDLEA Officer Killed During Drug Raid in Rivers After Suspects Launch Violent Counterattack

KEY POINTS An NDLEA officer died after sustaining injuries during a raid on a...
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NDLEA Nabs Lagos Businessman at Kano Airport for Ingesting 95 Wraps of Cocaine Bound for China

K KEY POINTS NDLEA arrested a Lagos-based businessman at Kano airport after he swallowed 95...
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NDLEA Dismantles International Drug Cartel With Global Links

NDLEA dismantles a global drug cartel spanning Brazil, UK and Australia after coordinated raids and arrests.
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NDLEA Uncovers ₦3.4 Billion Drug Haul in Nationwide Crackdown

KEY POINTS NDLEA seized opioids, codeine, and cannabis worth ₦3.4 billion in Lagos and...
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NDLEA Cracks Down on Cross-Border Drug Networks, Seizes N1.4 Billion in Narcotics Across Lagos, Kano, and Seme

KEY POINTS NDLEA seized N1.04 billion worth of Canadian Loud cannabis in a Victoria...
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NDLEA Uncovers Cocaine Hidden in Religious Books Bound for Saudi Arabia

KEY POINTS NDLEA intercepted 500g of cocaine hidden in religious books bound for Saudi...
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Court Orders Abba Kyari to Defend Cocaine Charges in Court

The Federal High Court orders Abba Kyari and his co-defendants to defend cocaine trafficking charges after rejecting their no-case submission.
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Navy Arrests 27 Suspected Drug Peddlers in Lagos Raid

KEY POINTS Nigerian Navy arrests 27 suspected drug peddlers (24 males, 3 females) in...
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NDLEA Nabs Brothers with Cocaine Hidden in Suitcases at Lagos Airport

KEY POINTS Two brothers were arrested at Lagos airport with 5kg of cocaine hidden...
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State Teaching Jobs: Kwara Shortlists 1,800 Candidates

Kwara shortlists 1,800 for teaching jobs across 16 LGAs, requiring drug tests, medical certificates, and a six-year non-transfer bond.
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Banditry turned Kwara farming communities into ghost towns, displacing 20,000 residents

Across Kwara's rural belt, farming villages that once sustained families for generations now sit empty, silenced by banditry, kidnapping and fear.
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14.3 million Nigerians used illicit drugs in one year as youth addiction crisis deepens

Nigeria's drug epidemic is consuming a generation. Experts warn that 14.3 million users and crumbling rehab infrastructure make this a national emergency.
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Kwara kidnap victims beg for rescue in new video, say they’ve been held since February

A new video shows Kwara State kidnap victims, gaunt and exhausted, pleading directly to state governments for rescue more than two months after their abduction.
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Catholic diocese says 24 killed in Easter Sunday attack on Kebbi village, contradicts police count

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora says 24 people were killed in an Easter Sunday attack on a Kebbi village, six times the number police initially confirmed.