Author: Adekunle Dada
NDLEA arrests 287 illicit drug traffickers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo says it has arrested no fewer than 287 suspected illicit drug…
Queen Elizabeth approves Brexit law
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth on Tuesday granted royal assent to Prime Minister Theresa May’s flagship Brexit legislation, ending months of debate…
Plateau gets new Police Commissioner
Mr Bala Ciroma, has assumed office as the new Police Commissioner for the Plateau police Command.
Suspected armed robbers attack Sahara Weekly publisher
The publisher of Sahara Weekly, a print and online medium, Femi Oyewole was attacked on Monday morning attacked by suspected…
Oshiomhole’s election will strengthen APC – NDDC boss
Mr Nsima Ekere, the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), says the election of Mr Adams Oshiomhole…
Oscars 2018: Four Nigerians make Academy’s list
Four Nigerians in film have made The Academy of Motion Picture, Arts and Sciences newly released diverse list of 928…
Merkel won’t attend Germany’s match against South Korea
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday said she would not be able to attend Germany’s FIFA World Cup match against…
NDLEA rehabilitates 129 persons
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seized 2.9kg of illicit drugs and rehabilitated 129 drug dependent persons in plateau…
Afghanistan: UN humanitarian agency offers fresh fund
The Common Humanitarian Fund (CHF) has allocated 17 million dollars to Afghans affected by drought, the UN Office for the…
Scientists discover new genes associated with intelligence
Scientists have identified hundreds of new genes associated with intelligence, a joint research project from the University of Queensland’s Brain…
Judiciary reform: EU set to hear Poland’s defence
Poland was set to defend its controversial judiciary reform to fellow European Union member states at a hearing on Tuesday,…
4 remanded over alleged kidnap, murder
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna on Tuesday ordered the remand of four men over the alleged kidnap and killing…
French police drive out migrants
French police on Tuesday removed almost 200 migrants who were living on the campus of the University of Paris 8…
Polio: UNICEF calls for routine immunisation
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged governments at all levels to ensure routine immunisation in order to end…
Congo: Ebola outbreak under control – WHO
The spread of Ebola seems to have been stopped in Congo, less than three months after the outbreak of the…