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Suspected cultist caught with rubber pistol, axe, others in Lagos
Police operatives on anti-crime patrol along Idi-Iroko, Ogolonto and Agric areas of Ikorodu, Lagos have arrested a 36-year-old suspected cultist identified as Muyideen Olatunbosun.
22/09/2026
FG Takes Poverty Fight to Oyo, Enugu, Kebbi, Targets 1,200 Youths With Skills, Starter Kits
The Federal Government has expanded the implementation of the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) to Oyo, Enugu and Kebbi states as part of efforts to equip Nigerian youths with practical skills, promote entrepreneurship and reduce poverty nationwide.
15/09/2026
Drug Trafficking: NDLEA Warns Nigerians Against Accepting Consignments From Abroad
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has warned Nigerians against accepting consignments from relatives and friends abroad without knowing the full contents, following an emerging trend of illicit drugs being concealed in consolidated cargoes.
13/09/2026
Phones, cutlasses recovered as police nab four suspected armed robbers in Lagos
The Lagos Police Command has listed 25 mobile phones, two laptops and three cutlasses among items recovered by its operatives from four suspected armed robbers arrested at their hideout in Idi-Oro, in Mushin area of the state.
09/09/2026
49.70kg Heroin: NDLEA captures fugitive drug kingpin after two years on the run
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested and repatriated a suspected drug kingpin, Festus Ibewuike, alias Chidibest Ibewuike, who had been on the run for more than two years following the seizure of 49.70kg of heroin at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.
09/09/2026
LASEMA contains 45,000-litre petrol tanker accident in EPE
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has contained a tanker accident involving a truck laden with 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) on Ijako Road, inward Oke Oso, along the Ajah Expressway in Epe.
04/09/2026
EFCC offers 5% reward for tips on stolen Nigerian assets abroad – Olukoyede
The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has offered whistleblowers between 2.5 per cent and 5 per cent of recovered stolen Nigerian assets for information leading to the recovery of such assets held abroad.
26/08/2026
Osun gets new CP as Adeleke demands police reforms, release of detainees
The Osun State Government has received the newly posted Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Zungura, with Governor Ademola Adeleke demanding reforms in the state police command and the release of persons he described as political detainees.
24/08/2026
NDLEA Destroys Cocaine, Heroin, Opioids, Others Worth ₦301bn In Lagos
In a massive blow to criminal syndicates operating in Nigeria, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has incinerated over 329,865 kilogrammes of illicit drugs valued at a staggering ₦301 billion.
17/08/2026
Customs Hand Over 399 Seized Rifles To Office Of NSA
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it has handed more than 399 seized rifles to the office of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, in a major blow to illegal arms proliferation in the country.
17/08/2026
