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Ex-Convict Re-Arrested Over UK-Bound Cocaine in Starch

NDLEA arrests a previously convicted drug trafficker, Nwobodo Chidiebere Basil, and three cargo agents over 1.50kg cocaine hidden in liquid starch sachets bound for the UK from Lagos airport. Read the full story.

INTERPOL Arrests Nigerian Man at Abuja Airport

INTERPOL has arrested a Nigerian businessman at Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja. Details remain scarce as photos spark online comparisons to Hushpuppi. Read the full story.

Kwara Explosion: 5 Wounded, Police Calm Fears

A suspected ordnance explosion in Offa, Kwara State, injured five people and damaged four buildings on Christmas night. Authorities urge calm as investigations continue. Read the latest updates.

Man Walks from Asaba Airport Over N30k Taxi Charge

A Nigerian visitor chose to trek to his hotel after a taxi driver at Asaba Airport quoted a shocking N30,000 for a short ride. His viral story sparks outrage over airport transport exploitation.

Massive Police Security for Christmas in 3 States

Police in Ogun, Delta, and Imo states launch major security operations for Christmas and New Year. Joint patrols, traffic control, and bans on fireworks aim for a safe celebration. Read details.

Officer Assaults Man at Asake's OAU Helicopter

An airport official faces backlash after a video shows him assaulting a young man who posed beside the helicopter that flew singer Asake to OAU. Nigerians demand sanctions.

7 Nigerian Celebrities Who Narrowly Escaped Death in 2025

From horrific road crashes to terrifying home accidents, discover how Nasboi, Adesua Etomi, and other top Nigerian celebrities miraculously survived life-threatening incidents in 2025. Read their shocking stories.

Greg Biffle, Family Die in Plane Crash

Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina, and their two children tragically died in a plane crash in North Carolina. Read the full story and tributes.

Ibom Air International Flights Start April 2026

Ibom Air is set to commence international operations from Victor Attah Airport, Uyo, in April 2026. The move follows key upgrades and marks a major milestone for Akwa Ibom State's aviation sector.

Buni Orders Tight Security for Yuletide in Yobe

Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni mandates police and security agencies to scale up operations to ensure public safety during Christmas and New Year celebrations across the state.

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