Law enforcement in Nigeria

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IGP Shakes Up Police Service With Another Reshuffle

IGP shakes up Police Service with another reshuffle The Inspector General of Police, David Asante Appeatu has carried...

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Nigeria Court Orders Forfeiture of Ex-Oil Minister’s Luxury $37.5m…

A Nigerian court has ordered the temporary forfeiture a $37.5 million property belonging to the country's ex-oil...

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Africa’s Highest Cocaine Transit Points

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has released her latest report on the transportation and use of...

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We Were Not the Prosecutors For Saraki’s Case – EFCC Declares

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that it was not prosecuting the President of the...

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Trust Us To Bring Capt. Mahama’s Murderers To Book

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), has given the assurance that his outfit will fully investigate and punish all...

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Why Piles of Cash Keep Turning Up In Nigeria

Why piles of cash keep turning up in Nigeria Banks in Nigeria are definitely no longer the best hiding place for...

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Buhari Suspends Spy Chief After $43m Found In Lagos

Nigeria’s foreign spy chief Ayo Oke has been suspended after anti-corruption officers found more than $43m (£34m) in...

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Nigeria’s Buhari Suspends Key Aides Over Alleged Graft

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday suspended two key aides over an alleged contract scam and for keeping...

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Nigeria Seizes $43 Million Cash Stash In Lagos House

Nigeria's anti-graft agency seized over $43 million in cash during a raid on a Lagos apartment in what it hailed as a...

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Kokombas On Collision Course With IGP Over Relocation From Agbogbloshie

Leaders at the Kokomba yam market inside Agbogbloshie, a suburb of Accra, have expressed disagreement with comments by...

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Millions of Dollars-Worth of Cash Uncovered In Nigeria

Nigeria’s security authorities have uncovered more than $40m (£32m) in cash in local and foreign currencies...

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Millions of Dollars-Worth of Cash Uncovered In Nigeria

Nigeria’s security authorities have uncovered more than $40m (£32m) in cash in local and foreign currencies...

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Nigeria’s EFCC Discovers N.5bn Cash Hidden In A Shop

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos zone, Friday uncovered yet another large sum of suspected...

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Delta Force Escape, We Didn’t See It Coming – IGP

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Nana Asante Apeatu has revealed that the police did not anticipate an escape by the...

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Nigeria Court Unfreezes Millions In Ex-First Lady’s Fraud Probe

A judge in Lagos on Thursday ordered Nigeria's anti-graft agency to release one of several bank accounts frozen as part...

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Bundles of Banknotes Seized At Nigeria’s Kaduna Airport

The EFCC is looking into whether the seized cash is linked to any crime Large sacks containing bundles of "crispy"...

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Bundles of Banknotes Seized At Kaduna Airport

Large sacks containing bundles of “crispy” banknotes worth a total of $155,000 (£130,000) have been seized at a...

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Nigeria’s Senate Blocks Appointment of Anti-Graft Chief

Nigeria's Senate on Wednesday rejected the appointment of President Muhammadu Buhari's nominee to head the country's...

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UK To Open Money Laundering Trial of Ex-Nigerian Oil Minister In June

The trial of a former Petroleum Minister of Nigeria, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been scheduled for June this year,...