A wanted drug baron who operates under the cover of a businessman and hotelier, Frank Chijioke Ibemesi, alias Chisco Bee, has been arrested by operatives of a Special Operations Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after weeks of intelligence and surveillance on his criminal activities. The 42-year-old
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to go ahead with its national convention until a chairmanship nomination form is made available to ex-Gov. Sule Lamido of Jigawa. Justice Peter Lifu, in a judgment, held that the PDP, by its conduct, had
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has assured residents that his administration will soon complete the 20-kilometre Akute–Ijoko Road in Ifo Local Government Area. The governor gave the assurance while inspecting ongoing work on the first phase of the 9.7-kilometre stretch of the road, shortly after commissioning the Akute–Ajuwon–Alagbole Road,
As part of activities marking the International Day of Charity, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) through targeted community outreach initiatives across the country. In its Region West operational area, the company, recently extended its support to two notable
.Building Our Officers’ Technical Capacity Is Essential To Safeguarding Nigeria’s Borders, Says Marwa The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has strengthened its maritime surveillance and interdiction capabilities following the successful completion of a week working visit to the United Kingdom by officers from the Agency’s Directorate of Seaport Operations.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the conduct of its National Convention on Saturday in Ibadan is sacrosanct. The Chairman, 2025 National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC) and Adamawa Gov. Umar Fintiri stated this while addressing journalists after the party’s stakeholders meeting in Abuja. The stakeholders who attended the meeting included
Mr Ajayi Franklin, Convener of the International Real Estate Conference and Exhibition (IRECE), said Nigeria’s real estate sector has overtaken oil and gas in its contribution to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Franklin stated this at the sidelines of a 3-day International Real Estate Conference and Exhibition in Abuja
The Nasarawa State Government has pledged support for the N6.4 billion Doma Agrocity Project designed to empower 1,000 farming households through sesame cultivation and processing for export. The project follows a memorandum of understanding between the Lower Benue River Basin Development Authority (LBRBDA) and Amisek Industrial Company Limited for 1,000
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kaduna State Command, has destroyed over 52,481 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs seized from different parts of the state. The destruction exercise, held on Thursday at Kufena in Zaria, along Birnin Gwari Road, marked a significant step in the agency’s ongoing efforts to
Ogun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA) has faulted the Federal Government’s decision to suspend the planned implementation of the 15 percent import duty on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and diesel imports. It said the move could slow down the nation’s progress toward energy independence and weaken