. As Okada rider excretes 100 wraps of methamphetamine A 38-year-old South African lady, Ms. Will Jessica Ann has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) Abuja after she was found to have concealed 14 large blocks of
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “over the failure to investigate the allegations that governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) diverted N800 billion for political and campaign purposes.” According to reports, APC governors are allegedly making monthly
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has dismissed as fake a social media document claiming that upkeep allowances under the Federal Government’s Student Loan Scheme for the 2025/2026 academic session were suspended. The Fund said the document, dated July 10 and attributed to its Director of Strategic Communications, Mrs Oseyemi
The Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has lauded security personnel and others, who worked behind the scenes to secure safe release of the abducted Oyo schoolchildren and teachers. In a statement on Saturday in Enugu, Obi commended all those whose tireless efforts led to
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has commended President Bola Tinubu, the Oyo State Government and Nigeria’s security personnel for the successful rescue of the school children and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen on
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has called for the protection of the girl-child against systemic vulnerabilities that drive women and youth toward drug abuse and exploitation. Marwa who made the call in his remarks at the public presentation
Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu says State Police will deepen community policing and improve intelligence gathering. Disu told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York on Friday that the initiative would boost community-based policing and improve intelligence gathering. He, however, said implementation would involve extensive consultations, comparative studies
The 2 Division, Nigerian Army, has said the 44 rescued kidnapped Oyo school pupils, and teachers were currently receiving medical treatment at an undisclosed hospital and would soon be handed over to the Oyo State Government. A statement by the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 2 Division, Lt.-Col.
Nigerian entrepreneur Etombra Temitope Aderemi has marked a significant milestone in the United Kingdom (UK’s) beauty and wellness sector with the official opening of Dammytee Aesthetic Clinic in Darlington. The opening ceremony, held on Sunday, 27 April 2025, welcomed guests, industry professionals, members of the local community and supporters who
.We build spaces that inspire communities – Lubasch President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr Nyesom Wike, Thursday night commended Julius Berger Nigeria Plc for the successful transformation of the iconic Abuja City Gate, describing the project as a symbol of national renewal,