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Cross River police arrest vigilante over $5,000 robbery and shooting

Cross River police have arrested a vigilante member accused of shooting a villager in Etung and robbing him of $5,000; a locally made pistol was recovered.
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NAFDAC finds methanol and cannabis in Ondo drinks that killed 48 people

NAFDAC lab tests found high concentrations of methanol and cannabis in herbal concoctions blamed for 48 deaths and seven cases of blindness in Ondo State.
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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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NDLEA Arrests Businessman with 81 Cocaine Pellets in Stomach

Key Points NDLEA arrested 59-year-old Chijioke Igbokwe at Lagos airport after recovering 81 cocaine...
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Urging Tinubu to declare emergency on drug abuse, NDLEA

Marwa, NDLEA Chair, appeals for Tinubu to declare a drug abuse emergency over latest worrying trends.
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Tinubu Supports NDLEA in Drug Fight, Highlights Prevention Efforts

President Tinubu supports NDLEA's drug fight, emphasizing prevention. NDLEA reports 52,901 arrests and 9,000 convictions as progress in combating drug abuse.
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Nigerian Drug Bust Nets Traffickers, NDLEA Rejects Bribe Attempt

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) of Nigeria has had a busy week,...
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Cross River police arrest vigilante over $5,000 robbery and shooting

Cross River police have arrested a vigilante member accused of shooting a villager in Etung and robbing him of $5,000; a locally made pistol was recovered.
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NAFDAC finds methanol and cannabis in Ondo drinks that killed 48 people

NAFDAC lab tests found high concentrations of methanol and cannabis in herbal concoctions blamed for 48 deaths and seven cases of blindness in Ondo State.
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Oyo school kidnap survivor tells court of 56 days without clean water

A teacher abducted from an Oriire school in May told the Federal High Court how 46 captives, including toddlers, survived 56 days on dirty water and plain rice.
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Civil servants warn Oyedele over 40% allowance he promised to fund

Federal workers have written to Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele warning that the unpaid 40% peculiar allowance and promotion arrears are building restiveness in the public service.