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NDLEA Prosecutes Alleged Drug Kingpin, Three Mexican Nationals, and Six Others
Ten individuals, including a suspected drug baron and three Mexican nationals, have been remanded in custody by a Federal High Court following their arrest for operating a large-scale methamphetamine laboratory in Ogun State.
Abia Police Disperse Cult Gathering and Arrest Several Suspects
Abia State police have arrested three suspected cultists in Umuahia and one additional individual in a separate operation, seizing various weapons and illegal items.
FCT Police Save Four Abductees Following Intense Shootout
The FCT Police Command successfully rescued four hostages from kidnappers following a intense gun battle in the Jikoko Hills area.
Two Detained After In-Flight Smoking Incident Sparks Panic on Air Peace Jet
Two passengers were arrested after smoking on an Air Peace flight from South Africa to Lagos, causing an emergency alarm and panic among passengers.
Two individuals detained in Oyo for digging up human remains
Oyo State police have arrested two suspects for allegedly exhuming a human skull from a burial ground in Ijio.
Bus Driver Detained After Stabbing Couple Over Bar Tab in Lagos
A 40-year-old driver has been remanded in Lagos after allegedly stabbing a couple and causing significant property damage during a dispute over an unpaid N75,000 bar bill.
Former bank worker charged by EFCC for N294.6 million theft in Lagos
Chinonso Akujobi, an ex-banker, has been arraigned by the EFCC for the alleged theft of over N294 million in Lagos and is currently remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre.
Nigerian Police Apprehend 21 Individuals for Cybercrime and Fraud
Nigerian authorities have arrested 21 people for various cybercrimes, including a massive billing fraud against MTN and an international identity theft syndicate.
Suspected thief captured during university classroom heist in Plateau
Campus security at the Federal University of Education, Pankshin, successfully apprehended a suspect attempting to steal electrical equipment from a classroom during a rainstorm.
Ondo police officers kill two alleged kidnappers in Akure-Owo highway shootout
Ondo State police officers killed two suspected kidnappers during a shootout at a block industry along the Akure-Owo Highway after responding to a distress call.