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NNS BEECROFT Intercepts 172kg of Illicit Drugs

Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT has intercepted and handed over 172kg of Cannabis sativa to the NDLEA. The seizure highlights ongoing efforts to secure Nigeria's maritime domain. Read more.

Lagos Tenancy Bill 2025: Offences & Penalties Detailed

The proposed Lagos State 2025 Tenancy Bill introduces strict penalties, including fines up to N1,000,000 and imprisonment, to curb exploitative housing practices. Learn the key offences for landlords, agents, and tenants.

Troops nab driver, seize 276kg cannabis in Kogi

Nigerian Army troops in Kogi intercept a vehicle with 306 parcels of cannabis, arrest fleeing driver. A major blow to drug networks linked to banditry. Read the full details.

New Airline Offers 60% Cheaper Abuja-Ilorin Fares

UMZA Air begins operations on the Abuja-Ilorin route with permanently low fares, sparking a rush for tickets. Analysts say this could break the fare monopoly and benefit North Central travellers.

NDDC Fights Drug Abuse in Akwa Ibom Schools

NDDC partners with Blake and Harper Ltd to launch anti-drug abuse campaign across Akwa Ibom schools. Initiative targets youth substance abuse with awareness walks and educational programs.

Uyo Airport Designated as International Facility

Federal Government officially designates Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo as international airport. Minister Festus Keyamo announces completion of transition committee. Read more about this aviation milestone.

Customs Orders Mandatory Drug Test for Officers

The Nigeria Customs Service mandates drug tests for all new recruits and serving officers to ensure operational integrity and a drug-free institution. Read the full details.

NDLEA arrests influencer over cannabis-laced sweets

NDLEA Edo arrests social media influencer Praise Nwogu and partner Ebong Oghosa for producing and promoting cannabis-infused brownies online. The agency warns against evolving drug trafficking methods.

NDLEA seizes drugs hidden in machine parts at Lagos airport

NDLEA intercepts methamphetamine, cocaine, and cannabis concealed in imported machine cylinders and auto parts at Lagos airport. Multiple arrests made nationwide in major crackdown on drug trafficking ahead of festive season.

NDLEA nabs 230 suspects, seizes drugs in Kano

NDLEA Kano intercepts 230 suspects and illicit substances in a major 30-day crackdown. The operation, involving multiple agencies, targeted drug hotspots, reducing crime. Read more.

NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Ship at Lagos Seaport

Nigeria's drug enforcement agency intercepts MV Nord Bosporus with 20kg cocaine from Brazil. Captain and 19 crew detained as court grants 14-day investigation period. Read full details.

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