The Nigeria Customs Service, Murtala Muhammed International Airport Command, has handed over counterfeit $1, 250,000 notes, cryptocurrency machines, and military accessories to representatives of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission and the Nigerian Army, respectively. The NCS disclosed this in a statement posted on X.com on Friday. According to the […]
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Tinubu Affirms Nigeria’s Ongoing Strategic Importance in Africa
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday in Abuja, reaffirmed Nigeria’s strategic position in Africa as a bastion of peace, saying the nation will continue to play its role as a stabilizer on the continent. Receiving a letter of credence from the Egyptian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mohamed Ahmed, President Tinubu emphasized the […]
NAFDAC busts illegal factory, uncovers N50 million illicit drinks
In a collaborative effort between the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control and the Nigerian Army’s 15 Field Engineering Regiment in Badagry, an illegal alcohol manufacturing factory has been taken down in the Badagry area of Lagos State. NAFDAC disclosed this in a post on X.com on […]
Edo LP crisis deepens, youth leader sacks state exco
The Youth leader of Edo Labour Party (LP) Ken Mouse has sacked the Comrade Kelly Ogbaloi-led State Working Committee (SWC). He declared himself the acting state chairman ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo. Omusi, while speaking with reporters at Edo state secretariat of LP in Benin, also […]
One killed, 3 wounded as communal crisis rocks Okuama after withdrawal of soldiers.
One person has been reported dead with three others seriously wounded in Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. This is coming after soldiers who had laid siege in the community for the past 51 days pulled out on Tuesday. It was learnt that indigenes of Okuama […]
Senate Okays Death Penalty For Drug Traffickers.
The Senate has approved the death sentence as a penalty for drug traffickers in the country, as it passes through the third reading, the 2024 NDLEA Act (Amendment) Bill. The proposal was adopted on Thursday when the Senate dissolved into a committee of the whole for a clause-by-clause consideration of […]
NESG Faults Timing Of Cybersecurity Levy, Says Nigerians Battling High Food Prices
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has faulted the timing of the introduction of the 0.5% cybersecurity levy on electronic transactions recently introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In a statement on Thursday, NESG asked the Federal Government to reconsider the levy as Nigerians are currently groaning under […]
Another Chibok Girl Escapes From Boko Haram Captivity
Another Chibok girl, Lydia Simon, has been rescued by the troops of Sector One North-East Joint Taskforce Operation Hadin Kai after escaping from Boko Haram captivity. The Theatre Commander of the Joint Taskforce, Major General Waidi Shuabu, while addressing journalists at the headquarters of the theatre said the Chibok girl […]
Chidoka Advises Tinubu To Stop Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road.
A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, says it is not late for President Bola Tinubu to stop the controversial Lagos-Calabar coastal road project and subject it to further public conversations. Chidoka said the government should rather improve Nigeria’s inland waterways, build small seaports across the coastal areas as the […]
Anambra Red Cross Ever Committed To Uplifting Humanity – Prof Emelie
Anambra Red Cross Ever Committed To Uplifting Humanity – Prof Emelie By Monic Okechukwu Anambra State Chairman of Red Cross Society, Prof Charity Emelie, has appealed to Governor Chukwuma Soludo, who is also the Patron and Father of the Society in the State, to pay attention to rural and disaster […]