Nigerian Navy intercepts 756kg of cannabis sativa in Lagos
Feb. 12, 2025 The Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT, Commodore Paul Nimmyel, on Wednesday, said that the command had intercepted 28 bags of cannabis sativa weighing over 756kg around Long…
German envoy calls for improved trade balance between Germany, Nigeria
Feb. 12, 2025 …Says trade volume below 1% Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CCI Giessen-Freidberg, Dr Matthias Leder, has called on the Federal Government to improve foreign trade balance between…
Ghana orders investigation into 81,000 suspected ghost names on payroll
February 12, 2025 Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday ordered an investigation into the operations of the National Service Authority under the former government following the discovery of more…
Extortion, misconduct: PSC demands probe of top police officers
Worried by allegations of abuse of office, extortion and gross misconduct, the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd), has officially written to the Inspector General of…
NADESSTU honours Oborevwori with Icon of Educational Development award
The National Association of Delta State Students (NADESSTU WORLDWIDE) in conjunction with the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have presented Governor Sheriff Oborevwori with a Merit Award in recognition…
In massive raid NAFDAC seals six flats warehousing expired foreign drugs, supplements in Aba
Feb. 12, 2025 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered and sealed a warehouse of six flats containing expired foreign drugs and supplements in…
Hajj: Saudi Arabia sets new rules for Nigerian, other pilgrims
Saudi Arabia has announced rules for citizens and Muslim foreign residents wishing to perform this year’s annual Hajj pilgrimage. The rule applies to citizens, other foreign pilgrims including Nigerians in…
Edo Tribunal: APC witness accepts evidence of over-voting, other infractions
A mild drama unfolded at the Justice Wilfred Kpochi-led three-member Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting today, Wednesday 12th January 2025 when an All Progressives Congress(APC) Collation Agent and Witness,…
Poisonous gas incident: Poly Ibadan management alleges sabotage, begins probe
Feb. 12, 2025 Management of The Polytechnic, Ibadan says it has launched an investigation into Tuesday’s incident that led to the hospitalisation of about 10 students. The Public Relations Officer…
Reps summon Customs Boss, others over refusal to retire, threaten to arrest NIMC DG
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has summoned the Comptroller General of Nigerian Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi to appear before it Tuesday next week to answer to a…