The trouble with Tinubu’s fixation on Lagos ports, by Pius Mordi
In the euphoria of having successfully prosecuted the fracticidal civil war that ended in January 1970 without any external borrowing, the victorious Yakubu Gowon regime embarked on a grand…
Akpabio declares 3 senate seats vacant, orders by-elections
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has declared three Senate seats vacant following the deaths of members of the 10th Senate. Akpabio made the announcement during Tuesday’s plenary, describing the development as…
Enugu Government confirms rabies outbreak in Igbo Etiti LGA
The Enugu State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-Industrialization, has confirmed an outbreak of dog rabies in Igbo Etiti Local Government Area. The State Commissioner for Agriculture and…
NDLEA and US-DEA Launch Joint 12-Month Action Plan to Combat Transnational Drug Networks
….Nigeria Targeted as Transit Hub by Latin American Cartels Shifting Focus to Africa – Marwa The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (US-DEA)…
EFCC Uncovers Alleged Employment Scam Syndicate in Ilorin, Arrests Suspects
The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the EFCC has arrested one Bolaji Kazeem Akinwunmi, popularly known as “Bolaji Original,” for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting job seekers of the sum of ₦2,921,700 (Two…
$6bn loan in 4 hours: Atiku slams Tinubu, Senate
Former Vice President and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar has expressed deep concern over reports that the Senate approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request for a…
JAMB Releases Mock Results, Delists 20 CBT Centres Over Technical Issues
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the results of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Mock, conducted on March 28. Fabian Benjamin, the board’s Public Communication Adviser,…
Court orders final forfeiture of ₦3.4bn, properties linked to alleged NNPC fraud
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, made an order of final forfeiture of three properties and N3.4 billion cash linked to alleged fraud perpetrated at the Nigerian National…
NDLEA arrests 104 suspects, seizes N1.8bn illicit drugs in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command, says it has arrested no fewer than 104 suspected drug traffickers and seized illicit substances worth over N1.8 billion. The State…
Operation Safe Corridor: DHQ Clarifies Strategy for Rehabilitating Low-Risk Surrenderers
…Says OPSC Shrinking Terrorist Recruitment Pipelines Operation Safe Corridor (OPSC) is strategically designed to shrink the recruitment pipelines of terrorist groups and bandit networks by encouraging voluntary surrender and rehabilitation….