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  1. Rivers Police Arrest Fraudsters, Reject $17,000 Bribe Offer

    Nigeria Rivers Police Arrest Fraudsters, Reject $17,000 Bribe Offer

    Bayelsa State police arrested three suspects in Rivers for internet fraud and drug possession. They were caught with laptops, phones, and suspected Indian hemp. Despite offering $17,000 in bribes, the officers rejected the offer, ensuring justice. The suspects defrauded victims of $71,500 by...
  2. Canadian Woman Sentenced to 11 Years for Importing Cannabis into Nigeria

    Nigeria Canadian Woman Sentenced to 11 Years for Importing Cannabis into Nigeria

    Adrienne Munju, a Canadian woman, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison by a Lagos federal high court for importing 35.2 kg of synthetic cannabis. Convicted after pleading guilty, she claimed she was recruited online for the job to fund her master’s degree in Canada. A federal high court in...
  3. Aviation Minister Warns of Private Jets Used for Money Laundering and Drug Trafficking

    Nigeria Aviation Minister Warns of Private Jets Used for Money Laundering and Drug Trafficking

    Festus Keyamo, Nigeria's Aviation Minister, highlights concerns over private jets used for money laundering and drug trafficking. He announces a new task force to address these illegal activities, emphasizing the need for stricter regulations and enhanced security measures in the aviation...
  4. NDLEA Foils Cocaine Trafficking Attempt by Pilgrims Heading to Hajj

    Nigeria NDLEA Foils Cocaine Trafficking Attempt by Pilgrims Heading to Hajj

    The NDLEA has intercepted four Hajj-bound pilgrims allegedly smuggling cocaine, totaling 2.20 kilograms, in wraps. The suspects were caught ingesting the drug in a hotel in preparation for their flight. NDLEA Chairman, Buba Marwa, vows to clamp down on drug-related offenses disguised under...
  5. Nigerians Divided Over Senate's Move to Impose Death Penalty for Drug Offenses Crimes

    Nigeria Nigerians Divided Over Senate's Move to Impose Death Penalty for Drug Offenses Crimes

    The Nigerian Senate approves the death penalty for drug importation, manufacture, trafficking, and delivery in a bid to curb drug-related crimes. Despite protests from some senators, including Adams Oshiomhole, the bill passed, sparking mixed reactions from Nigerians on social media, questioning...
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    Metro Singapore’s Supreme Court frees Nigerian from death – The Sun Nigeria

    The Nigeria High Commission in Singapore has expressed pleasure over the acquittal and release of a Nigerian, Mr Adili Chibuike Ejike, sentenced to death for drug trafficking in the country. The Nigeria Head of Mission in Singapore, Akinremi Bolaji, said this in a telephone interview with the...
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    Metro 35-Year-Old Man Jailed Two Years For Drug Trafficking – Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most...

    A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday sentenced a 35-year-old unemployed, Muyideen Muili to two years imprisonment for drug trafficking. The convict was charged by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on one count of dealing in restricted narcotics. He … Read more via Naijaloaded |...
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    Metro Court Sentences 65-year-old Woman to 25 Years Imprisonment Over Drug Trafficking

    A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced 65 year old Odeyemi Omolola to 25 years imprisonment, for attempting to traffic 1.595 kilogrammes of cocaine to Saudi Arabia. Omolola who also goes by the name Ariyo Monsurat Olabisi, was arrested on February 24th this year at the Murtala...
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    Metro Noodles Turn Cannabis At Enugu Airport [PHOTOS]

    The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a man who used packs of chicken flavoured noodles to smuggle cannabis through the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA) in Enugu State on a China bound plane. According to the NDLEA spokesman, Mitchell Ofoyeju, the cannabis was...
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    World Facebook Executive, Diego Dzodan Arrested Over Drug-Trafficking Case

    Facebook's vice president and senior executive for Latin America has been arrested in Brazil after the firm failed to co-operate with court orders in a drug-trafficking case, police have said. According to reports, Diego Dzodan, was held for questioning in Sao Paulo on Tuesday. Court officials...
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    World Nigerian Woman Sentenced To Life Imprisonment in Tanzania For Drug Trafficking

    A Nigerian woman, Edigin Vivian was yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment in Tanzania after being found guilty of trafficking drugs worth Sh289 million, The Citizen reports. Justice Aishiel Sumari convicted Vivian of trafficking 797.56 grams of cocaine worth Sh39.8 million, through...
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