MIGRATION
Government of Nigeria Validates the 2025 National Migration Policy
In a significant milestone for migration governance, the Government of Nigeria has officially validated the revised National Migration Policy (NMP)
DRUGS
Frozen yucca, hidden cocaine: drug route from Costa Rica to Europe dismantled
An international operation coordinated on the European side by Europol has dismantled a transnational criminal organisation trafficking large quantities of
COUNTER TERRORISM
Europol coordinates operation against terrorist content online targeting minors
On 27 May, Europol coordinated a Referral Action Day (RAD) on minors’ exploitation and radicalisation online. More than 2 000
BIOMETRICS
US CBP Announces Facial Biometric Test for Inbound Vehicle Travelers at Buffalo, Peace Bridge Port of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today the start of an innovative facial biometric test in select vehicle lanes
CUSTOMS & TRADE
Sports shoes likely to be counterfeit, worth approximately one million euros, discovered by Romanian border police
A joint team made up of border policemen from the Coast Guard and customs inspectors from the Constanța South-Agigea Border
MARITIME
CMF’s Combined Task Force 150 Carries Out First Drug Interdiction with New Zealand In Command
A U.S. Coast Guard fast-response cutter, working in direct support of New Zealand-led Combined Task Force (CTF) 150 of Combined
HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Bulgarian authorities arrest 18 for smuggling migrants across its southern border
A criminal network smuggling mainly Syrian migrants from Türkiye to Western Europe has been taken down following a coordinated action
ORGANISED CRIME
Marseille: 16 arrests in a crackdown on a network with ties to the Sinaloa cartel
Europol has supported the French National Gendarmerie (Gendarmerie Nationale) in dismantling a criminal organisation producing and further distributing synthetic drugs
SMUGGLING
Operation stops over 70 shipments of counterfeit Human Growth Hormones and other dangerous chemicals
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers stationed in Chicago intercepted 71 shipments containing dangerous chemicals during an operation involving
INDUSTRY NEWS
Rigaku Launches Fourth Generation Handheld 1064 nm Raman Analyzer for Chemical Threat Analysis
Rigaku Analytical Devices has announced the launch of its fourth generation 1064 nm Raman analyzers – the Icon series, featuring
CONGRESS NEWS
The latest news and information from the World Border Security Congress
Expectations of the Nigerians at the 2025 World Border Security Congress
By Alhaji Ado Mu’azu, Deputy Director General, State Security Service, Nigeria and guest at the 2025 World Border Security Congress.
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