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Tinubu Moves To Operationalise State Police, Inaugurates Policing Bill Panel
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday inaugurated the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill to develop the legal framework for the implementation of state police across the country.
07/07/2026
Tinubu Pledges Technology-Enabled Military Operations To Combat Insecurity, Protect Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to deploying emerging technologies to tackle evolving security threats and safeguard the lives of Nigerians.
06/07/2026
NDLEA bust Nigerian-British Grandma with 13kg Cocaine hidden in fake plantain peels
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British woman at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, after operatives uncovered 13 kilograms of cocaine ingeniously concealed in fake plantain peels packed alongside food items in her luggage, as the agency intensified its nationwide crackdown on drug trafficking networks.
06/07/2026
Customs hand over N53.39bn seized drugs to NDLEA, NAFDAC
The Nigeria Customs Service, on Wednesday, handed over nine containers of seized hard drugs, expired, fake and prohibited pharmaceutical products with a duty-paid value of N53.391 billion to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control.
01/07/2026
NDLEA nabs China-bound businesswoman with 7.5kg Cocaine, seizes ₦12.3bn Cannabis
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its nationwide offensive against drug trafficking, intercepting a China-bound businesswoman with 7.5 kilograms of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.
28/06/2026
Alleged terror financier shocker in Lagos: Suspect is a deeply religious man – Neighbours
Finding No. 45, Abimbola Street, off Capitol Road in Lagos’ bustling Agege area was anything but straightforward House numbers appeared to have been assigned without any discernible order. Number 63 sat before 41, while another property bore 55.
28/06/2026
Senate Passes Bill To Establish State Police
The Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to provide for the establishment of state police services across the federation.
24/06/2026
State Police: Tinubu Transmits Constitutional Amendment Bill To Senatecc
President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a constitution alteration bill to the Senate seeking the establishment of state police as part of efforts to reform Nigeria’s security architecture.
23/06/2026
Bomb blast rocks Lagos material market, police assure residents of safety
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr Fatai Tijani, has assured residents that a commercial area in Lagos, remains safe following a bomb explosion suspected to be an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), which triggered brief panic in the area.
22/06/2026
Five Dead, Eight Rescued In Multiple-Vehicle Crash In Ibadan
It was a gloomy weekend in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, as a multiple-vehicle accident on the Ibadan end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway claimed at least five lives.
22/06/2026
