Manhunt In Switzerland After Fatal Rave Shooting
Swiss police were on Sunday hunting gunmen who opened fire at a rave, killing one person and wounding five others, some of them seriously. The shooting, which happened in the…
Two Extradited to U.S. for Alleged Child Exploitation, Sextortion
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, facilitated the extradition of the duo of Mudashiru Afeez Olawale and Adebola…
NDLEA Arrests 101-Year-Old Great-Grandma, Intercepts Cocaine In Fufu
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 101-year-old great-grandmother for allegedly selling cannabis in Ilisan, Ogun State. She was arrested on August 15, 2026, with…
Troops Arrest Suspected Gunrunner in Plateau, Rescue Kidnap Victim in Edo
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested a suspected gunrunner and recovered an AK-47 rifle in Plateau State, while a separate operation in Edo State led to the rescue of…
Backlash After Thailand Frees 85-Year-Old Drug Trafficker
Thailand’s justice minister pledged on Tuesday to review pardon criteria following backlash over the release of an 85-year-old drug trafficker who served less than a decade of a life prison…
Crude Extends Gains, Stocks Stagger As Mideast Hopes Dim
Oil prices extended gains and stocks stuttered Tuesday as a US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz remained distant, a day after the deadline for a truce between the…
NDLEA Destroys Cocaine, Heroin, Opioids, Others Worth ₦301bn In Lagos
In a massive blow to criminal syndicates operating in Nigeria, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has incinerated over 329,865 kilogrammes of illicit drugs valued at a staggering ₦301…
Navy Rescues 13 Kidnapped Victims, Arrest 6 Suspected Drug Peddlers in Kogi, Rivers
The Nigerian Navy has recorded significant operational gains in separate operations in Kogi and Rivers States, leading to the rescue of 13 kidnapped victims and the arrest of six suspected…
Multinational JTF Arrests Suspected Terrorist Logistics Courier, Recovers 21,000 Rounds Of Ammunition
Personnel of the National Gendarmerie stationed at Hilé-Alifa in Cameroon’s Far North Region, under Sector 1 of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), have arrested a suspected terrorist logistics courier…
NDLEA Arrests Italy-Based Businessman With 98 Wraps Of Cocaine In Enugu
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 30-year-old Italy-based businessman for allegedly ingesting 98 wraps of cocaine in Anambra State before attempting to smuggle the consignment to…