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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
NDLEA arrests India-bound businessman with cocaine, recovers N3.6bn drugs in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Nwankwo Onyebuchi, with 1.550kg of cocaine concealed in the walls and railings of his luggage at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
Army intercepts courier with 180 explosives in Zamfara
Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have intercepted a suspected arms and explosives courier carrying 180 units of 20mm Super Power explosives in Zamfara State.
Police arrest another suspected cultist with pistol in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 24-year-old Segun Alani, a suspected member of the Eiye Confraternity cult group and recovered one locally made single-barrel pistol in Mushin area of the state.
Police Kill 17 Bandits, Lose 10 Officers In Kebbi Gun Battle
The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed that 17 armed bandits were killed during a gun battle with security operatives at Makuku village in Zuru Emirate, along the Kebbi-Zamfara border.