NDLEA, US-DEA arrest Nigerian billionaire in global raid
A Nigerian billionaire has been arrested in a joint operation by the NDLEA and the US-DEA. The operation linked his hotels and multi-billion assets to a drug syndicate.
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A Nigerian billionaire has been arrested in a joint operation by the NDLEA and the US-DEA. The operation linked his hotels and multi-billion assets to a drug syndicate.
Two police officers have been detained in Cross River for allegedly providing arms to conflicting communities. This action reflects ongoing efforts to address security challenges in the region.
Police have arrested a man impersonating a member of the Nigerian Air Force and recovered firearms. The suspect admitted to desertion and being dismissed from the military during questioning.
NAPTIP has revealed a trafficking network exploiting orphanages to sell children in the South-east. This alarming trend highlights the urgent need for stricter regulations and oversight of orphanages in the region.
"Let us call them what they are - criminals. Not Muslim criminals, not Muslim terrorists, not Muslim bandits" The post Those who kill while shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ will go to hell – Sultan appeared first on Vanguard News.
Plateau police call mass burial attack reports ‘false,’ but Berom youths insist the Plateau attack claims are true, detailing a repelled assault.
The Nigeria Police Force has successfully arrested and repatriated Xu Qing, a Chinese fugitive linked to a $245 million Ponzi scheme. This operation was facilitated by INTERPOL's National Central Bureau in Abuja.
Governor Radda has revealed that moles within government and security agencies are compromising the fight against banditry. He emphasized the need to address these internal leaks to enhance security efforts.
Chad on Thursday began a three-day national mourning for soldiers killed in recent terrorist attacks in the Lake Chad region. The post Chad declares 3-day mourning after deadly Boko Haram attacks on soldiers appeared first on Vanguard News.
A northern youth group has condemned the police for sealing the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) headquarters, calling it unconstitutional and unacceptable.
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Separatists and jihadists have captured numerous Malian soldiers following an attack on a military position in Kidal. This incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Gunmen attacked mourners during a mass burial in Plateau State, resulting in one death and two injuries. This incident marks a troubling continuation of violence in the region.
The Nigerian military has detained over 10 soldiers in connection with leaks related to the abduction case of a whistleblower. This internal operation aims to identify personnel who disclosed sensitive information about the activist's detention.
A 17-year-old boy has made a desperate plea for help from a Lagos prison where he has been detained for nearly three years. His emotional video highlights the urgent need for intervention in his case.
Six people were killed in Plateau as gunmen interrupted a mass burial, causing fear among residents. The violence has heightened concerns about safety in the area.
The Nigerian army successfully rescued abducted pupils in Kogi and intercepted a courier carrying ammunition. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat insecurity in the region.
Nigerian authorities have arrested a Chinese fugitive linked to a $245 million Ponzi scheme. The suspect has been extradited to China to face trial for the allegations.
Troops have successfully rescued nine individuals who were kidnapped in Kogi State. The victims include five boys, two girls, and two adult females, likely the wives of an orphanage proprietor.
A cartoon suggests the inclusion of a 'Bandits Allowance' in the next budget, highlighting ongoing security challenges in Nigeria. The satirical take reflects public frustration over government spending priorities.
North Korea has declared that it is not bound by the nuclear non-proliferation treaty. This announcement follows multiple nuclear tests and ongoing international sanctions.
Nigeria's police have successfully repatriated a Chinese fugitive involved in a $245 million Ponzi scheme. This action highlights the country's commitment to international cooperation in combating financial crimes.
The Nigerian police have arrested two suspects linked to a bank fraud syndicate involving N713.9 million. This operation was conducted by the Police Special Fraud Unit following a complaint from a financial institution.
Nigeria's reintroduction of the tinted-glass permit policy has ignited a national debate over security versus legal rights. This issue raises significant questions about privacy and public safety in the country.
Iran's IRGC has indicated that safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz is assured following a pause in US naval operations. This development marks a reduction in tensions in the region.
The Kogi State Government has confirmed the successful rescue of all victims abducted from the Daarul-Kitab Islamic Orphanage in Lokoja. This operation highlights the state's commitment to ensuring the safety of its citizens.
A US lawmaker is calling on the Trump administration to take decisive measures to safeguard Christians after a deadly attack in Plateau, Nigeria. This incident has raised concerns about the safety of religious groups in the region.
Gunmen attacked mourners at a mass burial in Plateau State, resulting in many feared dead and several others wounded. The incident occurred in the Nding Fan District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area.
Police have arrested a suspect from Bayelsa linked to the gun that caused the death of Oghenemine by a Delta officer. This development comes as part of an ongoing investigation into the incident.
Ondo police have arrested suspected kidnapper Adegbenro Adeola after a victim was pushed from a moving vehicle during a chase. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.