Geneva, Oct.10, 2025 – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday condemned in the strongest terms the continued killing and injuring of civilians in El Fasher....
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA in series of interdiction operations in the past week have intercepted over 2.3 million tablets of illicit pharmaceutical opioids and other psychoactive substances meant for distribution in seven Northern states of Borno, Kano, Kaduna, Sokoto, Zamfara, Gombe and Nasarawa.
The recent discovery of clandestine laboratories for the production of methamphetamine and the seizures of captagon, fentanyl and other deadly substances in Nigeria further underscored the growing threat of illicit drugs to public health and national security.
Pandemonium engulfed the Ubahi-Mbosi in Ihiala Local Government Area of the state as unidentified miscreants invaded and set on fire the country home of a lawmaker.
The police command in Zamfara state says it has neutralised three armed bandits after a gun duel at different communities in Tsafe and Bakura local government areas (LGA) of the state.
The operatives of the Special Intervention Squad, Federal Capital Territory Police Command, have neutralised three notorious bandits in a forest within the Bwari area of Abuja.