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A month-long police operation in northern Ghana has taken 217 drug suspects off the streets, with 40 already convicted and communities rallying behind the effort. The success shows what focused law enforcement and community partnership can achieve together.
Nigeria's drug enforcement agency and the US DEA are joining forces to cut off the money supply that fuels terrorism across Africa. Their new 12-month action plan targets drug cartels using trafficking profits to fund violent extremist groups.
A street in Nigeria once controlled by drug dealers and feared by everyone has been transformed into a busy, safe motor park where families and businesses thrive. The cleanup proves that even the most troubled places can change for the better.
Nigerian drug enforcement agents intercepted massive shipments of illegal drugs headed to Europe, arresting smugglers who hid thousands of pills in winter jackets, body cream containers, and carton walls. The busts stopped over 140 kilograms of dangerous substances from reaching communities across Italy and other countries.
Nigerian naval forces intercepted nearly half a ton of cannabis on Lagos waterways, striking a major blow against drug smuggling networks. The late-night operation shows how intelligence-driven collaboration is cleaning up Nigeria's maritime routes.
After evading justice for over a decade, a notorious drug trafficker responsible for killing three law enforcement officers has finally been caught in Nigeria. The arrest brings closure to families and proves that persistence in pursuing justice can prevail.