Nigeria News Digest: July 19, 2023

Top Nigerian news headlines from July 19, 2023, covering politics, crime, economy, health, and technology.

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Published 2025-07-19 12:17 PM

Crimes & Insecurity

NAPTIP reported 47 convictions of suspected traffickers in 2023, along with 22,000 rescued victims and 260 ongoing cases, marking progress in its 20-year fight against human trafficking.

- saharareporters.com

The Hadejia Emirate Council revoked Alhaji Abubakar Hussaini Abubakar's title due to alleged drug trafficking, after he refused to appear before an investigative panel despite an NDLEA complaint.

- leadership.ng