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NDLEA busts high-profile cocaine baron couple in Lagos
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have raided the Lagos base of a high-profile cocaine syndicate headed by a couple: Agbakoba John Mmadu, and Agbakoba Ijeoma Chinwe as well as their associate, Okoye Ifeoma Maryjane, where large consignments of the class A drug meant for export and local distribution were recovered.
NDLEA Arrests Couple, Recovers N2.1b Drug In Raid On Lagos Cocaine Syndicate
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have raided the Lagos base of a high-profile cocaine syndicate where large consignments of the class A drug meant for export and local distribution were recovered.
Nigerian troops kill 177 terrorists, rescue 158 from kidnappers
Nigerian troops deployed for operations across the country had in the last one week eliminated 177 terrorists, apprehended 263 others and rescued 158 kidnapped hostages, Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, said in a statement on Friday in Abuja.
Gun battle in Lagos: 9 kidnappers dead, 8 guns recovered
The Police record a major breakthrough in the fight against criminals in Lagos with the killing of nine notorious kidnappers during a gun battle in the Ladipo area of the state.
LASG calls for calm after several hours of torrential rainfall
OworoLagos State Government on Wednesday called for calm from residents over the flash flood which the incessant rainfalls experienced throughout the state since the early hours of the day had caused.
LAGESC apprehends five-man syndicate for extorting pedestrians in Lagos
As part of concerted efforts to rid the State of environmental infractions and ensure pedestrians’ safety, the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) popularly known as KAI arrested a five-man syndicate involved in the extortion of crossing pedestrians at the International Trade Fair Bus Stop in Lagos on Wednesday.
Customs Seize ₦1.5bn Firearms From Turkey, Suspect Arrested
The Nigeria Customs Service has seized assorted arms, drones, and military accoutrements worth ₦1.5bn exported from Turkey to Lagos State.
Seven Rescued As Two-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos
Seven persons have been rescued in a two-storey building that collapsed at 12 Cameroun Street off Ewenla in the Mushin area of Lagos State on Wednesday.
Commuters Stranded As Downpour Floods Lagos Roads
A heavy rainfall early Wednesday morning has flooded many parts of Lagos, making it difficult for commuters to move to their destinations.
How Customs intercepted N13.6bn rifles, ammunition, drugs at Onne port
Bashir Adeniyi, Comptroller-General, Nigeria Custom Service has narrated how 844 units of assorted rifles, 112,500 pieces of live ammunition among other contraband were intercepted at the Onne Port, Rivers State.