Three PWDs Nabbed as NDLEA Busts Drug Ring in Lagos, Anambra, Kwara

Three PWDs Nabbed as NDLEA Busts Drug Ring in Lagos, Anambra, Kwara

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja Three persons living with disabilities have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for alleged drug trafficking during separate operations in Anambra and Kwara states. In a statement signed by Femi Babafemi, Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, the agency said a 60-year-old suspect, Romanus Nwabara, was arrested in Akpaka Forest, Onitsha, Anambra State, with 250 grams of skunk packaged in retail sachets. […]

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NDLEA Intercepts Captagon in Kwara, Seizes Cocaine, Opioids and IED Materials Across States

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted 10,000 pills of the amphetamine drug Captagon in Kwara State and recovered multiple illicit substances in coordinated operations across the country. The interception occurred on April 21, 2026, along Bode Saadu Road in Kwara, where officers stopped a passenger vehicle and arrested 33-year-old Nasiru Mu’azu. A search led to the recovery of 10 packs of Captagon and […]

April 29, 2026 14

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APC Crisis Deepens in Kwara as Party Members Petition Tinubu, Accuse Gov AbdulRazaq of Division, Imposition Plot

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The crisis within the Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has escalated, with party stakeholders petitioning President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over alleged divisions, imposition of candidates and internal conflicts under Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq. The concerns were raised in an open letter dated April 22, 2026 and signed by party members led by Hon. Toyin Olosasa, as well as a separate statement by concerned […]

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Kwara family accuses police of torturing son to death in custody

The death of 35-year-old Jimoh AbdulQodir Tunji while in the custody of the Kwara State Police Command on Friday, has left his family and loved ones in shock. This incident becomes even more horrifying as the family of the 35-year-old farmer has accused officers of the police command of torturing him to death over an alleged debt of N220,000. Although the state police command announced on Sunday that it had […]

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