NDLEA Intercepts Codeine Shipments From India Worth N9.8bn National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said its Operatives on Thursday, July 18, 2024, intercepted another batch of seven containers bearing one million, two hundred and twenty nine thousand, four hundred bottles of the same substance worth over N9,835,200,000.00 at the Port […]
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Gov. Soludo Flags Off Distribution Of Over One Million Seedlings In Anambra
Gov. Soludo Flags Off Distribution Of Over One Million Seedlings In Anambra By Chukwuka Ugokwe Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has inaugurated the distribution of one million and forty combination of economic trees across the state. Among the cash crops currently being distributed through the 326 political wards […]
Enugu Police Command Refutes Report Alleging kidnap of 11 Travellers Along Enugu – Abakaliki Road
Enugu Police Command Refutes Report Alleging kidnap of 11 Travellers Along Enugu – Abakaliki Road Enugu State Police Command has refuted reports stating that eleven (11) persons were kidnapped at the Amechi-Idodo area of the Enugu/Abakaliki highway. The Command said rather its operatives rescued thirteen (13) occupants of the Nissan […]
Nigerian Police Arrest 1,284 Suspects, Recover 284 Firearms, Rescue 97 Kidnap Victims In 6 Weeks Parade 35 Suspects
Nigerian Police Arrest 1,284 Suspects, Recover 284 Firearms, Rescue 97 Kidnap Victims In 6 Weeks Parade 35 Suspects Police say they have arrested 307 suspects for armed robbery, 296 for kidnapping, 176 for rape/defilement, 204 cultism, as well as301 homicide suspects within 6 weeks. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP […]
Insecurity: Fear grips Ondo communities over incessant abductions
Fear has enveloped Akoko communities in Ondo State’s Northern senatorial district due to frequent abductions of farmers, their families, travellers, and market women. Many farmers now travel in groups for safety as kidnappers usually strike early in the morning or evening. Community leader Alhaji Akeem Adeleye expressed concern, noting that […]
Obasanjo hails Kagame’s re-election
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has praised the re-election of President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, calling it a testament to the trust and confidence placed in him. In a congratulatory message personally signed by Obasanjo and released by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, the former African Union (AU) Chairman expressed […]
Adidas drops Bella Hadid from campaign following controversy
On Entertainment News, Adidas has dropped model Bella Hadid from an advertising campaign for retro sneakers, referencing the 1972 Munich Olympics, following a controversy. The 1972 Olympics were marked by the massacre of Israeli athletes by Palestinian militants. The German sportswear giant relaunched the SL72 sneakers, originally showcased at the […]
Court Stops INEC From Releasing Voters Register For Rivers LG Polls
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order preventing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from releasing the voters register to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) for the upcoming local government elections. This interim injunction was granted in response to a motion […]
Anambra State Unveils First Rigged Pavement Street Road In Amansea
Anambra State Unveils First Rigged Pavement Street Road In Amansea On July 18, 2024, the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA), under the leadership of Managing Director and CEO Hon. Ossy Onuko, inaugurated Anambra State’s first rigged pavement street road in Amansea. This notable event was attended by several dignitaries, […]
On Foreign News, US To Phase Out Federal Purchase Of Single-Use Plastics
On Foreign News, On Friday, the Biden administration announced a plan to eliminate single-use plastics from all federal operations by 2035, aiming to address the escalating global plastic crisis. As the largest buyer of goods and services worldwide, this move is expected to influence global markets, encourage the development of […]