Author: Paul Dada
‘Agbo’ sellers now major distributors of hard drugs – Edo Assembly Deputy Speaker
Speaking on the harmful impact that drug trafficking and drug abuse has had on youths in the state, she noted…
Human trafficking suspect who made victims take oath arrested
The 42-year-old suspect was arrested by operatives of Edo State Taskforce on Human Trafficking with one Joy Osawe.
Tinubu supports Nigeria’s FIFA council re-election bid
"Mr. Pinnick is seeking re-election into the Council, and President Tinubu supports the bid for Nigeria to retain its seat…
UniLag holds 11th edition of Africa Sings
The event which is scheduled for Monday 15th July, will hold at the UniLag Main Auditorium. The programme will begin…
NDLEA arrests alleged drug baron in village mansion
It said this followed the the arrest of the alleged leader of the syndicate, 42-year-old Joachin Chikaodi Mbonu and his…
NBA speaks up over Samoa Agreement
In a statement signed by NBA National Publicity Secretary, Mr Habeeb Lawal, Maikyau cautioned against negative narratives arising from misinformation…
Kaduna fire service records 25 fire outbreaks in two months
He called all business entity in the state to prioritise fire safety, saying “together, we can avert disasters and create…
Army, NDLEA Seize 2.5 tonnes drugs meant for terrorists
According to Zagazola Makama , the joint team who was acting on intelligence, "launched a swift and decisive operation to…
Israeli attack hits Syria’s coastal port city
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a war monitor, reported that two explosions occurred in Baniyas.
Vice-Chancellor accuses varsity staff of working with bandits
The command’s spokesman, ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, who reacted, called on the public to always assist them with information that would…
Tinubu greets Islamic leader who turns 100
On this momentous occasion, President Tinubu prays for greater wisdom and good health for the venerable Sheikh.
Kwara University expels 175 students
This information was contained in a statement signed by the institution’s acting Director, University Relations, Dr Saeedat Aliyu.
Nnamdi Kanu: Time for freedom
My concern is why there is no single member of the Inner Bar from the South-East in the defence team…
How Abia generated N15.5bn in six months
“But in the budget, it is not what we have but we are looking up to this to be able…
FRSC arrests 100 traffic violators in FCT
The FRSC boss also advised Nigerians to avoid boarding overloaded vehicles, as they were difficult to maneuver during emergencies.
End the ‘slave wage’ for workers, Ajaero begs National Assembly
Ajaero who made the appeal on Monday in Abuja during a national retreat on labour reforms, said the National Assembly…
24-year-old man attempts suicide over fuel subsidy removal
The 24-year-old lad from Baga Local Government Area of Borno State, said in the attempted suicide note that his action…
Man in trouble over alleged rape of teenager
Justice Ogbonnaya also ordered the defendant to always appear in court for his trial or risked revocation of the bail.
Stop chasing petty crimes, Obi advises EFCC
Obi, however, commended the EFCC's Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, over his will to fight corruption.
Police arrest 178 suspected cultists, kidnappers, others
The police commissioner said that he had held a series of meetings with stakeholders from troubled areas in the state…
MURIC warns against discharge of girl amputee from LASUTH
We appeal to all men of goodwill, all parents in Lagos, all women who are mothers themselves, the press and…
Health workers begin 5-day strike in Kaduna
When contacted, the Permanent Secretary of the State Ministry for Health, Dr Aishatu Mohamed-Saqid, said that she would officially react…
Court sends 71-year-old ‘grandpa’ to prison for defiling 12-year-old girl
Adekomaiya adjourned the case until July 15 to listen to the facts of the case and for sentencing.
Pro- Wike lawmakers give Fubara seven-day ultimatum to represent budget
The pro-Fubara lawmakers also sat on Monday. The sitting held in its chamber in Government House, Port Harcourt.
Truck crushes female biker in Lagos
It also advised motorcycle operators, both commercial and private to obey traffic rules and regulations as stipulated in the Lagos…
Two dead, 18 rescued in boat mishap
According to him, efforts were being intensified to recover the missing victim.Shiisu added that all the rescued victims were taken…
NAFDAC seizes N12m sex drugs in Sokoto
Adamu commended sister agencies, law enforcement agencies, traders’ associations, individuals and groups for their supports to NAFDAC toward safeguarding public…
Abiodun congratulates Tinubu on re-election as ECOWAS chairman
Prince Abiodun, in a congratulatory message to the President on Sunday, said his re-election reflects the unwavering trust and confidence…
Why we’ve beefed up security in Anambra – NSCDC
He assured law-abiding residents that the NSCDC and other security agencies can deal with security threats or attacks coming from…
Pro- Fubara lawmakers to screen new commisioner-nominee
The faction had recently screened and confirmed nine commissioners.