…cases of child abuse within a few months, which includes physical abuse, neglect, child trafficking, sexual abuse and illegal adoption. The National Coordinator of the organisation, Olakunle Sanni, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja at a press briefing on the state of the Nigerian child, where he called for urgent nat…
…the Clan Head, alongside three officials of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons from Calabar. “The Command further confirms that the two young men were subsequently released into the custody of the Clan Head, in the company of three officials of the National Agency for the Prohibition of T…
…crises. The association also called for stronger action against substance use, drug trafficking and the illicit distribution and misuse of psychoactive substances, warning that these factors could contribute to suicidal crises. APN added that suicide prevention should ultimately focus on restoring hope, dignity, social…
Court remands 70-year-old Nigerian-British grandma over alleged 13kg cocaine trafficking The Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday ordered the remand of a 70-year-old Nigerian-British woman, Barek Mary Yetunde, at the Ikoyi Correctional Facility over alleged trafficking of 13 kilograms of cocaine. The court, p…
…Command, however, encouraged anyone with information regarding the alleged human organ trafficking, or any other security concern within the FCT, to promptly report same to the nearest Police Station or contact the FCT Police Command href="tel:07038979348">07038979348, 08028940883. by Linda Ikeji at 26/08/2026 3:49 PM…
…Alex Barbir, has warned that continued concealment of files relating to the alleged drug trafficking case of Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, could make United States officials complicit in the killing of Nigerians. Babir made this assertion while calling on US President Donald Trump to release the records. He drew Tr…
…Aloy Ejimakor, on Tuesday said President Bola Tinubu’s records relating to alleged drug trafficking in the United States, US, would be disclosed, but some important aspects would be redacted. Ejimakor explained that only details with little or no political value would be made public. He made the remark in response to a…
…age 66 in a Manhattan jail cell in August 2019, five weeks after being arrested on sex trafficking charges. New York City's medical examiner called the death a suicide. Maxwell is housed at a minimum-security federal prison camp in Bryan, Texas. She is eligible for release in July 2037, when she will be 75 by Linda Ike…
…Abaren Village, via Gbarinmole, Mowe, following sustained intelligence on alleged human trafficking and illegal adoption activities at the facility. He stated that the two rescued pregnant women were Ilesanmi Foluke, 23, who was seven months pregnant, and Ejekwa Melody, 20, who was eight months pregnant. He added that…
…York's cell phone was returned to him while $160 was forfeited to the Miami Valley Human Trafficking Task Force. York was ordered to complete an online course. York became the principal owner of the 49ers in 2024 after purchasing equity shares from his family. He previously served as the team's acting governor and CEO.…
…by a 78-year-old freight agent, Akinlawon Isaac Alani, charged with alleged cocaine trafficking. It would be recalled that the 78-year-old freight agent had been arraigned by the National Drug […] The post Court to rule on bail bid by 78-year-old accused of cocaine trafficking, Sept 1 appeared first on Tribune Online.
…explaining why it withheld some investigative records concerning allegations of drug trafficking involving Tinubu. In an application dated August 20, the agency told the US District Court for the District of Columbia that it could not publicly disclose all the reasons for withholding certain records, hence its request…
…long-running Freedom of Information Act, FOIA, case seeking the release of alleged drug-trafficking records linked to President Bola Tinubu.In an update posted on X, a Washington-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C. said it had been informed that Judge Beryl Howell of the US District Court for the Distri…
…some records relating to allegations linking President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to a drug-trafficking investigation. The agency made the request in an application dated August 20 before the United States District Court for the District […] The post FBI asks US court to allow confidential explanation for withholding Tinubu rec…
…Harcourt for alleged baby sale Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), in collaboration with the Rivers State Ministry of Health, have sealed up a residential apartment suspected of being converted into an illegal maternity facility by a child-trafficking syndicate. The…
…man had previously been arrested twice by police in Mumbai in connection with cocaine trafficking cases. “He lived in Vasai (Mumbai) and was arrested twice by Malwani and Malad police in Mumbai for drug (cocaine) trafficking cases in 2018,” he said. The police officer said the purpose of the Nigerian’s trip to Delhi re…
…justice. “Too often, children who are victims of violence, abuse, exploitation, neglect, trafficking, child marriage, harmful traditional practices, or who come into conflict with the law find themselves without adequate legal support when they need it most. “For these children, lack of legal representation is a failur…
14 charged in alleged coc@ine trafficking ring tied to Penn State University fraternities Fourteen people have been charged over an alleged coc@ine-trafficking operation at Penn State University. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced in a statement that 13 of the defendants were students at the time this…
…as "KC Luxury," over his alleged role as the arrowhead of a multibillion-Naira cocaine trafficking syndicate. NDLEA Chairman, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Marwa (retd), disclosed on Tuesday that Michael was intercepted on the night of August 13, 2026, at the boarding gate of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.…
…Donald Trump-appointed attorney, Jeanine Pirro, four additional days to release the drug-trafficking records of Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu. According to Dr Von Batten-Montague-York, who disclosed the development in a post on X, Judge Howell noted that the case had been pending for more than three years. It will b…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled an international cocaine trafficking cartel that allegedly used Nigeria as a transit hub for moving illicit drugs to the United Kingdom, other parts of Europe and Asia. The agency also arrested the alleged Nigerian arrowhead of the syndicate, a self-styled luxury…
…in Nigeria for those who traffic in poison," Marwa saidHe noted a worrying shift by drug trafficking organisations away from seaports and airports, where scrutiny has intensified, towards courier and logistics companies, which they wrongly assume to be softer, less monitored channels. He described the dismantling of th…
…which is aimed at identifying, disrupting and dismantling illicit drug activities and trafficking networks. However, it cautioned that not every image or report circulating on social media represents an official NDLEA operation or statement. The agency described the publication as misleading, warning that it could wron…
Nigerian national arrested in Vietnam over cross-border drug trafficking A Nigerian national, Izuchukwu Calistus Odionye, has been arrested in connection with a major drug trafficking case from Laos into Vietnam. 2kg of suspected crystal methamphetamine and two suspected heroin bricks concealed in a consignment were re…
…components “used as disguises.” The discovery raised suspicions of transnational drug trafficking, prompting the Customs Sub-Department of Region IX to assign its customs control team to lead the investigation. The team also coordinated with the Lao Bao International Border Gate’s customs branch, the drug-related crime…