No fewer than 2.446497 tonnes of illicit drugs worth an estimated N2 billion were seized between July 2025 and September 2026 by the Delta State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. The NDLEA Commander, Halilu Hamidu, disclosed this on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, while briefing newsmen on the achievements of the command during the period under review. He said the command recovered drugs worth an estimated N2 billion across all its operations...

A 15-year-old domestic worker has been rescued after allegedly spending many months locked inside a toilet at her employers’ residence in Abuloma, Rivers State. The teenager, identified as Amarachi and said to be from Ebonyi State, was reportedly discovered after she cried out for help when the occupants of the house left. Her cries reportedly drew the attention of neighbours, who alerted the police at the Abuloma Police Division. Police operatives subsequently responded to the...

An 87-year-old man, Dahiru Garba has been arraigned before a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Yola, the Adamawa State capital by the Police for allegedly attacking an Area Court judge with a cutlass and inflicting grievous injuries on his hand. According to a statement on Tuesday by the Adamawa State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, that Garba, a resident of Korawa village in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State, was accused of...

Suspected terrorists have attacked Nzangola village in Gombi LGA of Adamawa State, killing at least 11 people and injuring several others. According to sources, the attackers stormed the community on Sunday, 6/9/2026, around 5:00 pm local time, and fired sporadically, leading to the casualties. The attackers also burnt houses and abducted some women. It added that the village has now been deserted, while the injured victims are now receiving medical attention at Cottage Hospital Gombi...