Report has it that tension was high in Nkpologwu, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, after unknown gunmen kidnapped three people, including a lawyer, early Sunday morning. According to report, the abductions occurred between 7:30 and 8:00 AM, as the gunmen stormed different locations in the community. A somersaulted […]
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NDLEA recovers billion naira worth of drugs in nationwide raids
In a nationwide operation, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seized multi-billion-naira worth of drugs, including 12.814 kilograms of cocaine hidden in heavy-duty pivot shafts and Ghanaian Kente fabric in Lagos. Additionally, 532 parcels of synthetic cannabis, known as “Loud,” were intercepted at the Tincan Seaport, Lagos. In a […]
New Yam Festival Turns Violent In Ondo Community
Violence erupted during the annual New Yam Festival in the Ibule-Soro community of Ifedore Local Government Area, Ondo State, as a dispute over the celebration date led to chaos. Supporters of the town’s monarch, Oba Oluleke Ogunlade, who set the festival for August 25 to mark his first coronation anniversary, […]
IBF Names Rena Wakama As Best Female Basketball Coach at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
In a related development,Rena Wakama, head coach of Nigeria’s D’Tigress, has been named the Best Female Basketball Coach at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The announcement was made by the International Basketball Federation via social media. Wakama’s leadership has been pivotal in D’Tigress’ performance, earning her this prestigious recognition at the […]
Paris 2024: Sports Minister apologises for Team Nigeria’s poor performance
On Sports Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, has apologized to the nation for the poor performance of the Nigerian team at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, where the country failed to win any medals. Despite the government allocating ₦12 billion for the Olympics and Paralympics, with ₦9 billion […]
Nigerian Air Force Intensifies Efforts To Fight Oil Theft In The South South
The Nigerian Air Force is intensifying efforts to combat oil theft in the South-South region. In a recent operation near the Imo River, Air Force strikes destroyed 13 illegal oil refining sites. In a statement made available tomorrow newsmen, Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, the Director of Public Relations, stated […]
Nigeria Lags Behind In Achieving The 2030 Sustainable Development Goal
Report has it that Nigeria is falling behind in achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in areas like poverty and hunger. The United Nations estimates Nigeria needs 337 billion dollars to meet these goals, but progress remains slow. Gbenga Komolafe, General Secretary of the Federation of Informal Workers Organisation […]
Police Officer Mistakenly Shoots Colleague While In Lagos
Police Officer Mistakenly Shoots Colleague While In Lagos By Journalist101 The Nigeria Police Force is currently grappling with a shocking incident that unfolded in the Surulere area of Lagos State on August 8, 2024, involving a tragic shooting among police aides assigned to Barrister Wale Fapohunda. According to reports, the […]
Nigerian, Victor Adegbesan, Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Rape In London
Nigerian, Victor Adegbesan, Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Rape In London A terrifying predator, Victor Adegbesan, has been sentenced to six years and seven months in prison for the brutal rape of a woman in Camden, London. The 34-year-old man, residing on Inverness Street, learned his fate at […]
Anambra Govt Launches “Operation Show Your Building Permit”
Anambra Govt Launches “Operation Show Your Building Permit” By Ejike Abana Anambra State Government has launched “Operation Show Your Building Permit”, a policy aimed at curbing the menace of illegal structures in the state and its attendant issues. This is aimed at restoring sanity and orderliness in the building sector. […]