Tag: PlusNaija
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15 Drug Kingpins Out of 3,412 Offenders Convicted in 2023 Bagged 168 Years in Jail – NDLEA Boss
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has disclosed that a total of 15 drug kingpins out of 3, 412 offenders were successfully prosecuted in 2023. Gen. Marwa also revealed that they were all convicted and sentenced to 168 years imprisonment. According to a…
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Mattini Air: NSIB Begins Investigation into Ibadan Airport Incident
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) says it has commenced investigation into a serious incident involving a Challenger 601-3R aircraft with Nationality and Registration Marks N580KR operated by Mattini Air. The incident occurred at about 10: 55am Local Time on January 26, 2024 in Ibadan. This was contained in a statement made available to PlusNaija…
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Ex-minister Farouq cited illness for shunning our invitation – EFCC
ABUJA-The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said that former Minister of Humanitarian Affair, Disaster Management, and Social Development Sadiya Umar-Farouq, did not shun its invitation as reported by a section of the media. Plus Naija reports that the minister, who cited health challenges, approached the anti-graft agency through her counsel requested that the deadline be…