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NDLEA, Vigilante Group Initiate Nationwide Push Against Drug Abuse, Awareness

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has partnered with the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) in a fresh nationwide move to curb drug abuse, tackle its fallout and create community‑wide awareness. The NDLEA Chairman, retired Brig.-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa, who was speaking through Obiageli Oyutu, Deputy Commander of Narcotics and Assistant Director, Research and...

Senate Seeks Exemption From Police Withdrawal

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

The Senate on Wednesday sought for an exemption from the order by President Bola Tinubu for the withdrawal of police personnel attached to ‘Very Important Persons’ (VIPs) nationwide. The upper chamber’s request was sequel to a Point of Order on Privilege raised by Sen. Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi) during plenary. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...

Ex-military Officer Wants African Leaders To Promote Democracy Through Good Governance

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

A U.S.-based retired Nigerian Army Major, Ambrose Agho, has urged African leaders to promote democracy by providing good governance. Agho said this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos. The retired army major said the continent was blessed with numerous natural resources and almost free from natural...

NNPC E&P Hits 355,000bpd Production, Records Highest Output Since 1989

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

The NNPC E&P Limited (NEPL), the flagship upstream subsidiary of NNPC Ltd., has on December 1, 2025 achieved a record production level of 355,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd). According to the company, the production was the highest daily output since 1989. The milestone marked a significant step forward for Nigeria’s upstream sector and...

ECOWAS Declares State Of Emergency In West Africa Over Coup

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has declared a state of emergency across the sub-region following a surge in coups, attempted mutinies, and escalating political instability. The ECOWAS Commission President, Omar Touray, made the announcement on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, during the 55th session of the Mediation and Security Council in Abuja. Touray...

Adeleke Defects To Accord Party, Promises To Prioritize Citizens, Workers’ Welfare

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

Governor Ademola Adeleke has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the Accord Party and announced his intention to seek re-election for a second term on the platform of the thumb up party. The governor made the announcement Tuesday at the Banquet hall of the Government House in the presence of national and state leaders...

State Police Debate: Will Rising Insecurity Tip The Scales?

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

By Kevin Okunzuwa, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Although discussions about decentralised policing date back decades, Nigeria’s worsening insecurity has thrust the issue back to the centre of national discourse. Historically, policing in Nigeria was regional during the colonial era, with the Northern, Western, and Eastern regions each operating their own police forces. After independence...

Motorcade Crash Kills Final-year Student After Signing-out Celebration In Edo

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

A final-year student of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo, has died in a motorcade accident while celebrating the completion of his final examinations. He was reportedly part of a convoy of fresh graduates who took to the highway on Monday shortly after their signing-out activities. Witnesses said the group drove recklessly and failed to...

Troops Neutralise 18 Terrorists, Rescue 14 Victims, Apprehend 47 Suspects Nationwide – Army

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

The Nigerian Army troops deployed across various Theatres of operation have in the last 48 hours, neutralised about 18 terrorists, rescued 14 kidnapped victims and apprehended 47 suspects in intensified offensives. A credible source at the Army Headquarters told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday that the operations also led to the recovery...

Gov Fubara Dumps PDP, Defects to APC

Accurate ReportersDecember 10, 2025

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He made the announcement on Tuesday during a stakeholders’ meeting at the Government House, Port Harcourt. At the meeting, Fubara confirmed to political leaders and selected groups that he had joined the...

Customs and NMDPRA tighten export controls to combat fuel diversion

The Nigeria Customs Service and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority are working together to tackle the problem of fuel that is meant for local use but is being diverted elsewhere. This collaboration is an important part of Nigeria’s overall plan to enhance energy security while also increasing fuel exports. This was discussed...

Baby, Female Passenger Die In Ikorodu Road Crash

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says a fatal road traffic collision on Ikorodu Road has claimed the lives of an eight-month-old baby and a female passenger. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said this in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. Bakare-Oki noted that the collision occurred opposite Olabode House, between...

At Least 11 Killed In Shooting At Jewish Festival At Sydney’s Bondi Beach

No fewer than 11 people have been killed in a mass shooting at a Jewish festival in Sydney, Australian authorities say, adding that one of the two suspected gunmen was also killed in the “terrorist incident”. A total of 29 people were injured and taken to hospital, including two police officers, after the attackers on...

UBA Strengthens Leadership Team, Announces Major Executive Board Appointments And Retirements Effective January 1, 2026

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced significant changes to its Executive Board, following the completion of tenure by four long-serving Executive Directors. The retirements, which take effect on January 1, 2026, include Deputy Managing Director Mr. Muyiwa Akinyemi, and Executive Directors Mrs. Abiola Bawuah, Mr. Alex Alozie, and Mrs. Sola Yomi-Ajayi. In line...

Yahaya, Alia, Ribadu, Others Harp On Unity As Hayab’s Daughter Weds In Kaduna

Prominent Nigerian leaders have harped on the need for national unity through peaceful cohesion as a panacea to sustainable growth and development in the country. The leaders, include the National Security Adviser (NSA) Malam Nuhu Ribadu, Director-General of the Department of State Services Mr Oluwatosin Ajayi, Benue Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, Gombe State Governor...

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