https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Spanish and Finnish police, with the help of European law agencies, have arrested 24 members of a suspected prostitution ring preying on young Nigerian women,, Europol said Thursday. https://www.thelocal.es/20170825/spanish-police-bust-nigerian-prostitution-ring-operating-in-benidorm Fri, 25 Aug 2017 11:52:30 +0200 spanish-police-bust-nigerian-prostitution-ring-operating-in-benidorm Police are investigating after a Spanish diplomatic briefcase containing 500 blank visas went missing at Lagos airport last week before it could be delivered to the local consulate. https://www.thelocal.es/20150116/500-blank-spanish-visas-stolen-in-nigeria Fri, 16 Jan 2015 13:25:00 +0100 500-blank-spanish-visas-stolen-in-nigeria Spanish police have arrested more than 80 people who laundered money obtained by cheating at least 4,500 people out of money, mostly via so-called Nigerian or '419' scams. https://www.thelocal.es/20140729/84-arrested-in-spain-based-nigeria-scam Tue, 29 Jul 2014 19:27:00 +0200 84-arrested-in-spain-based-nigeria-scam Five Spanish police officers from the force's human traffiking squad are to fly to Nigeria to assist in the search for more than 200 Nigerian girls kidnapped by the Islamic terror group Boko Haram in April. https://www.thelocal.es/20140522/spanish-police-to-aid-us-in-hunt-for-missing-nigerians-boko-haram Thu, 22 May 2014 18:30:00 +0200 spanish-police-to-aid-us-in-hunt-for-missing-nigerians-boko-haram Forensic DNA technology could help identify and reunite with their families the more than 200 Nigerian girls who were kidnapped by Islamist militants, and Spanish and US scientists are ready to help free of charge. https://www.thelocal.es/20140507/spanish-team Wed, 07 May 2014 11:05:00 +0200 spanish-team Spanish police have broken up a major Nigerian crime syndicate involved in trafficking prostitutes that had its origins in Nigerian universities twenty years ago. https://www.thelocal.es/20131111/spanish-police-crush-nigerian-super-gang Mon, 11 Nov 2013 11:20:00 +0100 spanish-police-crush-nigerian-super-gang Spain set up a Confederations Cup semi-final reunion with Euro 2012 final victims Italy after beating Nigeria 3-0 on a steamy afternoon in Fortaleza on Sunday to secure top spot in Group B. https://www.thelocal.es/20130624/spain-down-nigeria-to-set-up-italy-showdown Mon, 24 Jun 2013 11:34:57 +0200 spain-down-nigeria-to-set-up-italy-showdown