…a six-mile radius of UN Headquarters learns about President Tinubu’s alleged role in smuggling poison (heroin) onto American soil,” the firm said. The claims by the lobbying firm are allegations and have not been established as fact.

…a price gap between Nigeria and neighbouring countries would revive cross-border fuel smuggling.

…and what safeguards his administration would deploy against terrorism, arms trafficking, smuggling, human trafficking, and other forms of transnational organised crime. “This distinction is fundamental. But of course, Atiku is unhinged now, and he would say or announce anything to attract and deceive the politically gu…

…Muhammadu Buhari. The Federal Government cited the need to curb large-scale smuggling of rice, poultry products, petroleum and other goods, as well as weapons and drugs, and to encourage local agricultural production. In December 2020, Buhari ordered the reopening of four borders, including Seme Border in Lagos State,…

…authorities have executed a Nigerian citizen, Idris Ibrahim, after he was convicted of smuggling cocaine into the Kingdom. The execution was carried out in the Madina region on Monday, August 24, 2026, following the conclusion of the legal process against him. According to a report by DW Hausa, Ibrahim was found guilty…

…trillions of naira, benefited higher fuel consumers disproportionately, encouraged smuggling, and constrained the government’s ability to invest in critical sectors.” The student leader stressed that the real test of the reform was not simply the amount of money saved but how the government deployed the resources. “How…

…fuel subsidy returnThe former senator said the subsidy system had also enabled the smuggling of cheaper Nigerian fuel into neighbouring countries where pump prices were higher, meaning Nigerians bore the cost without receiving the full benefit of the policy."I don't think any candidate that is worthy of leadership shou…

…crude oil to local refineries at preferential prices could create fiscal, market and smuggling challenges, Dare further described Atiku’s proposal as an ‘economic safari.’ According to the statement titled, ‘The Arithmetic Flaw in Subsidising the Barrel’, the presidential aide said Atiku’s proposal to supply crude to d…

…stronger operations against piracy, sea robbery, crude oil theft, illegal oil bunkering, smuggling and other forms of maritime criminality in Cross River State. The Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Naval Command, Rear Admiral Chiedozie Okehie, made this known on Thursday during the closing ceremony of the three-day mai…

Eleven drug couriers have been convicted for their involvement in a plot to smuggle cannabis worth £13.8m into the United Kingdom through Birmingham Airport. The National Crime Agency investigated the group after Border Force officers arrested them in August 2024 and seized the Class B drug packed into 22 suitcases. Ac…

…to threats including piracy, sea robbery, illegal oil bunkering, crude oil theft, smuggling and other forms of maritime criminality. Okehie added that the choice of Ikang and the surrounding littoral environment was deliberate because of the unique operational challenges posed by the waterways. He said, “The littoral e…

…drug-related crimes investigation police division under the Quang Tri Police, the anti-smuggling investigation sub-department and the provincial Border Guard to identify and locate the recipient. After several days of tracing the consignment across multiple locations, law enforcement officers on August 9 arrested Izuch…

…drug-related crimes investigation police division under the Quang Tri Police, the anti-smuggling investigation sub-department and the provincial Border Guard. According to the report, the agencies worked together “to identify and locate the recipient” of the consignment. “After several days of tracing the consignment a…

…credible intelligence as the service works with sister security agencies to combat smuggling and protect the nation's borders. Customs intercepts 140 rifles, N373.8m drug cargo in Lagos

…risk analysis, profiling, officer observations, and X-ray and physical inspections, the smuggling attempt was successfully foiled. "The suspect and the seized evidence were subsequently handed over to the Indonesian National Police Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim Polri) for further investigation and efforts to…

…to more than 14 years imprisonment in December 2020 following investigation by the Anti-Smuggling Sub Bureau of Wenzhou Customs. Jinlian fled China for Egypt on July 12, 2019, before an arrest warrant was issued against him on March 24, 2020. Intelligence later established that he had relocated to Nigeria around 2023.…

…crimeMembership in an organisation involved in organised criminal activity, people smuggling, or money laundering falls under this category.5. Medical reasonsApplicants can be turned away if they have a medical condition that endangers public health or public safety, or that would place excessive demand on Canada's hea…

…criminal cartels, foreign gangs, transnational criminal organizations, and human smuggling and trafficking rings operating in the United States and abroad. The maximum penalty under federal law for this offense is 30 years of imprisonment, a term of supervised release following imprisonment, and a fine. A sentence foll…

…Force ahead of the peak summer holiday season, comes amid a sharp rise in cannabis smuggling through UK airports, with organised crime groups increasingly targeting school and university leavers, first-time travellers and young holidaymakers through social media. According to the Home Office, the number of cannabis smu…

…for about five million people across Sudan. Its popular demand has been linked to smuggling to Chad, Egypt, Kenya, and Libya. The RSF militia is believed to have hijacked gum arabic stocks from a major trading centre in El-Nuhud, West Kordofan, and redirected them to Darfur and Chad in May 2025. The loot, according to…

…that, acting on credible intelligence, operatives successfully dismantled a coordinated smuggling network involved in the illegal exportation of PMS to neighbouring countries. Aliyu highlighted that during the operation, a total of “820 jerrycans of 25 litres each were intercepted, amounting to 20,500 litres. These sei…

…sold in Nigeria, costing the economy an estimated N428 billion every year through smuggling, tax evasion, counterfeiting and illegal production. Those losses could hardly come at a worse time. As the federal government searches for new domestic revenue sources to reduce dependence on oil and as well, finance infrastruc…

…to facilitate trade; deploying geospatial technology and joint border patrols to combat smuggling; and enhancing collaboration with stakeholders. Adeniyi also said that the new excise tariff regime under the 2026 fiscal policy, the planned reintroduction of the green tax, and other fiscal measures are expected to suppo…

…efforts to combat illicit trade, irregular migration, wildlife trafficking, currency smuggling, and transnational organised crime strengthen both national security and economic stability. The briefing also reminds us that security extends well beyond the battlefield. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency's dismantli…

…were being conveyed to Ngamboru Ngala Local Government Area, with the intention of smuggling them across international borders. "During the operation, one Babagana Modu M'51yrs, who was identified as the driver of the vehicle, was arrested. The suspect stated during investigation that he had been contracted to transpor…