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NDLEA uncovers drugs hidden in locust beans, arrests 8

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

a total of 1,995 Tramadol tablets with a gross weight of 900 grams hidden in locust beans in his luggage,…

At last, DSS releases Mama Biafra

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Department of State Services has finally released Ukamaka Ejezie, popularly called Mama Biafra, who is said to be the foster…

IPOB’s supporter Mama Biafra released by DSS

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Mama Biafra was arrested during Kanu’s last court appearance in Abuja on May 18 and has been in detention since…

Hotelier Ogbonnaya Nwadibia, 2 others shot dead in Ebonyi [Updated]

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

According to reports, some yet-to-be identified gunmen attacked the hotel on Thursday night. A resident of the area, Mr. Igwe…

Lagos Airport cleaner Ohiagu busted for leading drug syndicate

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Femi Babafemi, NDLEA spokesman, in a statement on Sunday said the suspect was nabbed on Tuesday, 23rd August following the…

Police, robbers engage in gun duel in Delta

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force in Delta on Saturday engaged armed robbers in a gun duel leading to the…

Orji Kalu cautions politicians against hate campaigns

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

“The political class must shun selfish ambitions and make the development of the state a top priority.

We’re still searching for killers of Deborah Samuel – Police

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The Sokoto State Police Command said the killers of Deborah Samuel are still on the run and yet to be…

Kogi at 31: SDP calls for revival of Ajaokuta steel company

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

He said that Ajaokuta steel must be revived, while Kogi Rice Mill and other industries that were heritage of the…

23-year-old lady Amarachi Esther Jack declared missing

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

A 23-year-old lady identified as Amarachi Esther Jack has been declared missing.

Gov. Obaseki inaugurates Special Police Unit in Edo

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

By Jethro Ibileke Governor Godwin Obaseki has inaugurated a Special Police Unit to check the activities of land grabbers in…

$23m Abacha loot: Buhari gets ultimatum to make available agreement with US

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Last week, the United States government signed an agreement with the Federal Government of Nigeria to repatriate $23 million in…

Akeredolu set to build Judiciary complex on 12 hectares of land

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, is set to build an ultra-modern and befitting Judiciary complex in Akure, the State…

Nigerian Army defends dismissal of soldiers who killed Islamic cleric

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

They were indicted in a report by a Board of Inquiry set up to investigate the unfortunate incident. Both soldiers…

18-year-old Osondu needs N10m for kidney transplant; family begs Nigerians

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The family of 18-year-old Chinonso Osondu born with a kidney condition that resulted in kidney failure in February 2022 has…

Ogun NNPP gov candidate Ajadi celebrates Segun Odegbami

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The Ogun State New Nigeria People’s Party governorship candidate, Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has congratulated Nigerian football legend, Segun Odegbami, at…

I was a millionaire in dollars 10 years before I became Governor – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

He said the youths should not be deliberately misled on his source of wealth and that any Nigerian who was…

Lagos loses 22,500 children to air pollution

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) confirmed that 22,500 children died from air pollution in the state in 2021.

Keyamo warns pastors against political predictions

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

He urged them to “face their core mandates” and avoid throwing their weight behind some candidates.

Strike: MOUAU-ASUU rejects FG’s new salary structure

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The group frowned at the committee’s resolve to push the payment of the earned academic allowances to the individual universities.

Lion Club trains youths on vocational skills in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Speaking to newsmen during the training,e President of Abeokuta Unique Lions club, Lion Temitope Ayodeji Olabimtan also said the initiative…

Obaseki inaugurates Special Police to tackle land grabbers

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Obaseki said the squad will work with the State Government and Edo State Police Command to check the activities of…

Police raid Edo communities, recovers guns, ammunition, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

On arrival at the community, the other miscreants terrorizing the community on sighting the operatives took to their heels into…

Obi, Soludo present as Pope crowns Okpaleke as Cardinal (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Pope Francis made him a cardinal on 27 August 2022, assigning him to the rank of cardinal priest with the…

Two deadly robbers gunned down during fierce-battle with police in Delta

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Edafe said that one of the suspects was neutralised on Friday by the Police operatives attached to ‘B’ Warri.

Tragedy averted as Air Peace makes emergency landing after bird strikes its wing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The Air Peace flight P47154 which departed Lagos for Owerri, Enugu State at 12.00 noon on Saturday could not reach…

JUST IN: Army fires soldiers who murdered Yobe Islamic cleric, Goni Aisami

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Gabriel had on 19 August, 2022 murdered the Islamic cleric who helped him in his car, but he killed him…

Group celebrates Obiano, lauds sterling developmental strides

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Former Governor Willie Obiano has been commended for his quiet leadership and sterling achievements while in office as Anambra State…

Nigeria on drip, oxygen, we must ensure it survives – Ortom

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

He said he and others were looking at how they could harness ideas and put themselves together to ensure that…

My administration repositioning Kogi for the future – Yahaya Bello

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Kogi Gov Yahaya Bello said his administration is repositioning the state for the future and good of younger generations.

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