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112 Drug traffickers busted in Ebonyi

“In total, we arrested 112 suspects, comprising 85 males and 27 females, aged between 16 and 76,” Ogar said.
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Two FCT labourers to sweep police station for 2 weeks over theft of iron rod

The convicts stole one iron rod valued at N 20,000, cut it into pieces and was caught when they were…
Nigerian

Court awards N5m damages against company over employee’s harassment

“Both the defendants are to jointly pay N5 million as general damages and N200,000 as cost incurred in instituting the…
SSAP-SDGs Orelope-Adefulire congratulates ex- Lagos deputy governor Olufemi Pedro on conferment of honorary Doctorate degree on him by LASU

Orelope-Adefulire congratulates Otunba Pedro on LASU honorary doctorate

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has congratulated former Deputy Governor…
NCDC

NCDC reveals Lassa fever epicentres in Nigeria

“As the cases surge in these epicentre states, our response is focused on early detection, case management, risk communication, and…
Police said the parcel allegedly containing 113.93 grams of gold worth over N20m was sent to a recipient in Minna, Niger State from Abuja

Police detain man seen assaulting woman in viral video

“He was immediately transferred to Falomo Police Hospital, where he is currently receiving treatment under close supervision, ” he said.
Court sentences two Jos bus conductors, Adamu Bala and Adam Abubakar to 12 months imprisonment each for being in possession of sharp knives.

Kaduna security guard docked for stealing building materials

A 40-year-old Security guard, Moses Hassan, was on Wednesday docked in a Kaduna Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing building materials…
Captain Ibrahim Traoré head of Burkina Faso junta

CAJ fumes over arrest, conscription of 3 journalists into military in Burkina Faso

By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Congress of African Journalists (CAJ) has called for the immediate release of three journalists detained in…
Ibas

Rivers: Ibas appoints LGA Sole Administrators, RSIEC Chairman

By Ikuru Lizzy The Rivers Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) has announced the appointments of Sole Administrators for the…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima highlights efforts by President Tinubu’s administration to confront challenges of Nigeria's federal system

Tinubu’s reforms difficult but necessary – Shettima

By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice-President Kashim Shettima has highlighted efforts by the President Bola Tinubu’s administration to confront some of the…
Court sentences two Lagos bus drivers to three months imprisonment each for orchestrating a violent mob attack on the operatives of LASTMA

Two Lagos bus drivers jailed for assaulting LASTMA officials

According to Bakare-Oki, the two individuals, commercial bus drivers, Mohammed Musa and Muhammed Nasara, orchestrated the mob attack on LASTMA…
Two women drowned in a pond they went to after they closed from work in Gezawa local government area of Kano, the state Fire Service has said.

Two women drown in Kano pond

The relatives of the victims informed vigilance group that the women worked at a ”Zobo” (Hibiscus) processing company.
NLC

We’ll deal with Ajaero and his gangsters – Labour Party

Ajaero should by now learn that attacking law abiding citizen, hooliganism and rascality is not a trait of a good…
Zenith Bank Plc’s staff member, Femi Remigus tenders the exhibits in the ongoing trial of Ali, for alleged N3bn money laundering by EFCC

Ali Bello: Banker exposes how funds from Kogi LGs were transferred to private account

While being led in evidence, Remigus explained how millions of naira were deposited into Komfort Koncept Company’s bank account from…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says the SAPZ, is a strategic milestone in plan to industrialise agriculture sector and create sustainable jobs

SAPZ project, a strategic milestone in FG’s plan for industrialise agriculture – Shettima

Earlier, Kaduna State Governor, Sen. Uba Sani, described the SAPZ as a strategic investment designed to accelerate industrial development across…
Mr Ishaya Kukah recounts his harrowing experience in the hands of bandits who held him and others captive for many weeks

Kukah’s brother narrates ordeal in kidnapper’s den

Kukah said that the victims were pressured into agreeing to ransom demands due to the torture they endured.
Gunmen kill three, abduct yet- to- be ascertained number of persons in simultaneous attacks on two communities in MopAmuro LG of Kogi State

Gunmen ambush, shot three farmers dead in Ondo

While confirming the incident, the spokesperson for the Ondo Police Command DSP Ayanlade Olushola, said police have deployed operatives to…
Zulum

Zulum laments increasing Boko Haram attacks in Borno

The Borno governor, however, emphasised the need for coordinated action between the military, police, and local authorities in order to…
Labour Party Reps accuse NAFDAC of extortion of N700,000 each from shop owners affected by its recent closure of the Onitsha drug market

Caucus leadership not by appointment, LP Reps tackle Abure

In response to an earlier statement by the caucus which welcomed last Friday's Supreme Court judgment and indicated willingness to…
Odianjo

Odianjo named “Rising Woman in Energy” at WiME Awards 2025

A highly educated professional, Dr. Odianjo holds a PhD in Business Development and Entrepreneurship from the European Global School in…
FG reviews renewable energy curriculum to reshape how technical education equips professionals for clean energy revolution.

FG’s National curriculum overhaul targets solar skills for greener future

Backed by the INCLUDE Knowledge Platform, African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL), the Government of the Netherlands and the, House of…
Nigerian chess champion, Tunde Onakoya, reveals how he transformed Jamiu, a roadside mechanic in Lagos into a world-class chess champion

How I transformed roadside mechanic into world-class chess champion – Tunde Onakoya

Onakoya, known for using chess to empower underprivileged children, shared a touching story of how he adopted two brothers, Jamiu…

Sweden to open first trade office in Nigeria

Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke during a courtesy visit by the Crown Princess of Sweden and Duchess of Vastergotland, Her Royal Highness,…
health

16,000 Nigerian doctors flee country as health sector faces collapse – Minister raises alarm

The minister noted that training a single doctor in Nigeria costs over $21,000, a figure that reflects the staggering amount…
Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) intercepts controlled drugs valued at over N18 million at the Mfum Border in Cross River State.

Customs intercepts controlled drugs in Cross River

The confiscated items included 37 units of Phenobarbital Sodium Sterop 100mg, 216 units of Pethidine 100mg Solution Injection, and 108…
Nigerian

₦1.38 Billion debt scandal: Evame demands Court wind up Gravity Bureau De Change

In a sworn affidavit submitted alongside the petition, Godwin Joshua, Manager of Evame Multi-National Company, alleged that the firm had…
Nigerian Govt orders illegal miners to vacate all mining sites in Zamfara over outbreak of lead poisoning in Bungudu LGA of the state

Alake orders illegal miners out of Zamfara over lead poisoning

Zamfara, known for its rich gold deposits, first recorded a major lead poisoning epidemic in 2010. The outbreak was traced…

Obasanjo pens tribute as Pascal Dozie dies at 85

Chief Dozie, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 85, was remembered by Obasanjo in a heartfelt condolence…
AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina hails Kaduna state’s leadership in the launch the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) in Nigeria

AfDB’s Adesina excited as Kaduna blazes the trail in launch of SAPZ

Adesina spoke during a courtesy call at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House on Tuesday. The AfDB President praised Gov. Uba Sani’s…
The spokesperson for the Ebonyi Command, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the sudden death of ACP Ogbon-inu Popoola in a statement to journalists

Police launch manhunt for killers of Ondo hotelier

Adeleye was asleep in one of the rooms in his hotel when he was gruesomely killed by some men suspected…