Tag: canada
Canada-based nurse arrested at Lagos airport for drug trafficking
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Canada-based nurse, Usman Grace Khadijat, for attempting to import parcels of...
Canadian arrested for importing drugs at Lagos airport
A 41-year-old Canadian woman, Adrienne Munju, has been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed...
NDLEA seizes U.S., Thailand, Canada-bound drugs in Lagos
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled attempts by some suspected drug traffickers to export consignments of loud, tramadol...
Canada to reduce international student, foreign worker permits
Canada has announced plans to slash international student permits and tighten foreign worker rules in 2025 to further reduce the number of temporary residents...
Canada’s inflation rate drops to 2%
Inflation in Canada eased to two per cent in August, hitting the target set by the country's central bank and marking its slowest increase...
EFCC returns 53 vehicles, $180,300 to Canadian police
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over the sum of $180,300 and 53 vehicles, being assets recovered from Nigerian fraudsters, to...
NDLEA intercepts drugs imported from Canada, nabs suspects
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 532 parcels of Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing 265.25kg and...
Nigeria beat Canada to reach first Olympic quarter-finals
Nigeria’s senior national women’s basketball team D’Tigress, on Sunday, defeated Canada 79-70 at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris to advance to the quarter-finals.
D’Tigress,...
Canada lose 6 points as coach banned over drone spying scandal
Canada have been deducted six points in the Olympic women’s football tournament, while their head coach Bev Priestman has been banned for a year.
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Court orders forfeiture of 20 stolen cars from Canada
The Federal High Court sitting in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State has ordered the final forfeiture of 20 cars stolen from Canada to...