NDLEA arrests 761 drugs suspects, seizes 11,000kg of drugs in Kaduna State
September 12, 2022 The National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it arrested 761 suspected drug traffickers and users and seized 11,000kg of illicit drugs in Kaduna State in…
China’s waiver of African interest-free loans worth 1% or less of its lending to continent- Study
September 12, 2022 China’s waiver of 23 interest-free loans to African countries last month amounted to only 1.1% or less of Chinese lending to the continent, a study showed on…
50m people worldwide in modern slavery as crises fuel poverty – ILO
September 12, 2022 …28m in forced labour, 22m trapped in forced marriage The number of people forced to work or in a marriage against their will surged in recent years…
 Issue of out-of-school children should be made a standing agenda in FEC, laws enacted to punish parents, guardians – UK charity
September 12, 2022 The UK group, IA-Foundation says the Nigerian government should enact a law to punish parents and guardians, using their children to engage in economic ventures during school…
Kogi Govt. holds mass burial for 130 unclaimed corpses
September 12, 2022 The Kogi Government has conducted a mass burial for 130 unclaimed corpses deposited at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) mortuary, Lokoja. Mrs. Elizabeth Arokoyo, the General Manager,…
Bola Tinubu has been trading in stocks, people querying his source of his wealth are jealous – APC Campaign Council
September 12, 2022 The Director of Strategic Communication of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Dele Alake, has attributed the source of wealth of the party’s presidential candidate,…
Tragedy: 2 dead, 6 missing in Jigawa canoe mishap – Police
September 12, 2022 The Jigawa Police Command on Sunday confirmed the death of two persons in a canoe mishap that occurred in Ringim Local Government Area of the state. The…
Dangote group hands over errant drivers engaged in illegal activities to relevant authoritiesÂ
September 12, 2022 Dangote Group on Sunday said the company’s drivers’ patrol team has made several arrests of its errant drivers that engaged in illegal activities and handed them over…
About 7 security operatives killed after attack on Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy
September 12, 2022 About seven security operatives have been killed after attack on the convoy of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah representing Anambra South Senatorial District by unidentified gunmen. Mr. Kameh Ogbonna,…
Cocoa horizons programme: Chocolate company to reward cocoa farmers in Ondo, Cross River with N26m to improve livelihood
September 11, 2022 A cocoa company, Barry Callebaut Nigeria, has unveiled a reward initiative to celebrate farmers with high level of commitment in promoting sustainable cocoa farming in the country….