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Beyond the Hashtag: How LAPO Is Empowering Nigeria’s ‘LAPObabies’ And Tackling Systemic Poverty

Advocacy
By Oluremi Akande A recent viral social media debate, pitting “NEPObabies” (those born into privilege and connections) against “LAPObabies,” has sparked a national conversation on inequality, opportunity, and the stark societal dichotomies in Nigeria. While the acronym...

Primate Ayodele To Lead National Discourse On Nigeria’s Child Abuse Epidemic At NUJ Correspondents Chapel Press Week 2025

Advocacy
The Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, is set to convene a critical national dialogue aimed at confronting one of Nigeria's most pervasive yet underreported crises: the rampant abuse of...

NDLEA Intercepts N6.5bn Opioids In Lagos, Rivers Ports, Arrests 2 British Nationals In Major Drug Crackdown

Drug War
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a massive consignment of illicit drugs worth over N6.5 billion at seaports in Lagos and...

France Commends NDLEA, Donates Operational Equipment

Drug War
The French government has commended the operational successes of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, especially in areas of illicit drug control and...

NDLEA Arrests  Fleeing Spare Parts dealer Over 77.50KG Cocaine, Phenacetin Seizure (Photos)

Drug War
No fewer than 442,594 pills of tramadol and other opioids as well as 1,274 bottles of codeine syrup were recovered by NDLEA operatives who...

EFCC Clarifies Hotel Raid In Niger State: 11 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Arrested

Drug War
On February 27, 2025, operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal Directorate, conducted a raid at White Hill Hotel in...

Angolan Excretes 120 Wraps Of Cocaine At Kano Airport

Drug War
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 42-year-old Angolan businessman Mbala Dajou Abuba at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA),...

Drug War: 2 Drug Kingpins Excrete 125 Wraps Of Heroin At Lagos, Port Harcourt Airports …Colorado, Loud, Tramadol consignments in gas Cylinder, Others Intercepted...

Drug War
Nigeria – Eagle-eyed operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has thwarted attempts by two drug kingpins to smuggle into Nigeria consignments...

NDLEA Declares 4 Members Of ‘Barryshine’ Drug Cartel Wanted Over Cocaine Shipments To Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Others

Drug War
Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has declared four associates of Lagos drug kingpin, Alhaji Suleiman Aremu Ganiu (a.k.a Barryshine, Ejeoto)...

Nollywood Filmmaker Sentenced To Five Years For Drug Trafficking

Drug War
In a significant legal development, the Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced 40-year-old American-trained Nollywood filmmaker, Mbadiwe Emeka, to five years imprisonment for...

EFCC Arraigns MD For Alleged N144m Hajj Pilgrims Fraud In Gombe

Drug War
The Gombe Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned the Chief Executive Officer, CEO, MB Lugga Global Travels and Tours Limited,...

Dispatch Rider’s Arrest Sheds Light On Rising Nitrous Oxide Abuse In Nigeria

Drug War
On January 20, 2024, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command apprehended 27-year-old dispatch rider, Magaji Adamu, for allegedly transporting multiple cartons of nitrous...

FCT Police Launches Crackdown On Illicit Drug Dens Across Abuja

Drug War
On January 23, 2025, the FCT Police Command’s Anti-Narcotics Unit carried out a series of strategic and well-coordinated raids across Abuja, targeting notorious hotspots...

NDLEA Issues Alert On Emergence Of Hazardous Substances Among Nigerian Youths

Drug War
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has issued a warning concerning the increasing misuse of newly identified hazardous substances among Nigerian youths. Recent...
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