Akwanga, Nigeria — Troops from the Nigerian military’s anti-crime campaign, Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), have intercepted a vehicle conveying a large...
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Lagos, Nigeria—Nigerian anti-narcotics officials have arrested two men described as major drug kingpins in Lagos, seizing significant quantities of cocaine...
Monrovia, Liberia – The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched an awareness campaign in Liberia to combat drug abuse...
ABUJA, NIGERIA – Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) have announced a...
LAGOS, NIGERIA – Nigerian anti-narcotics agents have arrested a suspected drug kingpin, Okpara Paul Chigozie, after a seven-year manhunt, seizing significant...
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has declined to sign the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Bill 2025 into law. The President’s decision, which...
A 27-year-old bride has been killed and several others injured after gunmen attacked a wedding party in a village in southeastern France. One of the assailants...
A delegation from the ECOWAS Parliament has concluded a series of high-level meetings in Guinea, focusing on substance abuse and mental health. The delegation...
Conakry, Guinea – A delegation from the ECOWAS Parliament held high-level talks in Conakry on Monday, June 16, 2025, meeting with Guinea’s...
Abuja, Nigeria – Cabo Verde’s delegation has presented a largely positive report on the country’s political, security, and socio-economic...