Kogi government uncovers criminal syndicate, makes arrests
The Kogi State Government has uncovered a wide and deeply troubling network of criminal collaborators aiding kidnapping gangs operating in parts of the state, particularly in some parts of…
Police foil kidnap attempt in Taraba, rescues 17 passengers
July 13, 2025 The Taraba Police Command has foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued 17 passengers on Zaki Biam-Wukari Federal High Way in Taraba. This is contained in a statement…
BREAKING! Buhari dies in London, Shettima to acompany corpse home
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the passing of his predecessor, President Muhammadu Buhari. President Buhari died today in London at about 4.30 pm, following a prolonged illness. President Tinubu…
B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G: Former President Buhari dies in London clinic
July 13, 2025 The family of former President Muhammadu Buhari has announced his passing. According to the family in a message on Sunday, Buhari died “this afternoon in a London…
NDLEA recovers 722,875 pills of opioids, arrests 14 suspects in 6 states
July 13, 2025 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has recovered no fewer than 722,875 pills of opioids in Taraba, Kano, Kogi, Gombe, Borno and Kaduna states respectively. The…
Senate can’t reinstate Natasha now until CTC is considered – Spokesperson
July 13, 2025 The Senate has said that it cannot reinstate Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan until it considers the contents of the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the court judgement in…
12 year-old girl killed during police rescue of 14 kidnap victims in Edo
July 13, 2025 The Police Command in Edo has confirmed the death of a 12 year-old girl during a gunfire exchange between security operatives and fleeing kidnappers along the Fugar-Agenebode…
Nigeria’s BRICS partner status and initial gains, by Tunde Rahman
President Donald Trump never ceases to amaze with his haughty and self-aggrandising governance style, endless huffing and puffing, brinkmanship, and tendency to weaponise America’s often-stated exceptionalism and unilateralism. Last weekend,…
Cocaine trade: Lagos-based drug kingpin arrested after wife jailed for two years
A notorious drug kingpin Okechukwu Izugha (a.k.a Okey Omeogo) has been arrested in Lagos by operatives of a Special Operations Unit of NDLEA after 12 months of going into hiding….
NDLEA intercepts cocaine, Loud hidden in microwave ovens, lipsticks
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted parcels of Loud, a strong strain of cannabis concealed in microwave ovens imported from Thailand and wraps of cocaine…