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NDLEA arrests Paris-bound businessman for ingesting 74 wraps of heroin, cocaine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), have arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Ifeanyi Orizu for ingesting 74 wraps of heroin and cocaine.
Mr Femi Babafemi,…
Mozambique Prison Riot Claims 33 Lives Amid Election Unrest
A violent prison riot in Mozambique’s capital, Maputo, has resulted in 33 deaths and 15 injuries, the country’s police general commander, Bernardino Rafael, confirmed on Tuesday.
The…
4 Drug Lords Get 28 Years in Jail, Forfeit VGC Houses, Large Cash
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has gotten for drug kingpins arrested in connection with the historic seizure of 2,139.55 kilogrammes of cocaine at an Ikorodu residential…
Court Penalizes Man for Public Urination Within Premises
A Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan has disciplined Taiwo Ajala, a 27-year-old man, for urinating in a public place.
Ajala was apprehended on Tuesday after being caught urinating within…
NDLEA arrests 415 suspects, seizes 1.2 tonnes of Illicit drugs in Bauchi
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Bauchi State Command has made significant strides in the fight against illicit drug abuse and trafficking.
The Commander of Narcotics,…
Man Sentenced to Death with Reprieve for Car Attack in China
A man who drove a car into a crowd in Changde City, Hunan Province, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for endangering public safety through dangerous means.
The Changde…
Police arrest suspected ritualist with fresh human head in Abeokuta
The Police Command in Ogun says it has arrested one Taiwo Yemitan, a suspected ritualist found with a fresh human head and dismembered body parts of a female victim in Lafenwa area of…
NDLEA Arrests Businessman Smuggling 256 Cocaine Wraps at Kano Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended a businessman attempting to smuggle 256 wraps of cocaine through Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano.
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Saudi Doctor in Custody After Deadly Car Attack at German Christmas Market
At least two people, including a child, were killed and several others injured when a car plowed into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on Friday evening.
The suspect,…
CEO Murder Suspect Luigi Mangione Faces Possible Death Penalty
Luigi Mangione, 26, the primary suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has been extradited from Pennsylvania to New York to face charges. In addition to the state…