Sudan extends airspace closure until Aug. 15 due to conflict
July 31, 2023 The Sudanese civil aviation authority extended the closure of Sudan’s airspace until Aug. 15, except for humanitarian aid and evacuation flights, Khartoum International Airport said in a…
TROOPS CLAMP DOWN ON MAJOR ILLEGAL OIL REFINING SITE IN DELTA
July 31, 2023 Troops of 181 Amphibious Battalion of the Nigerian Army 6 Division, operatives of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps and Tantita Security, have uncovered a major…
West Africa threatens force on Niger coup leaders, French embassy attacked
July 31, 2023 West African nations imposed sanctions and threatened force on Sunday if Niger’s coup leaders fail to reinstate ousted President Mohammed Bazoum within a week, while supporters of…
Anthrax disease: Lagos destroys 6 infected animals
July 31, 2023 The Lagos State Government says it has confiscated, burnt and buried six animals infected with Anthrax disease, to prevent its spread. Mrs. Olatokunbo Emokpae, the Permanent Secretary,…
ECOWAS may opt for military actions on Niger junta
July 30, 2023 ECOWAS Heads of State and Government have agreed to take military and financial actions against the unconstitutional takeover of government in the Republic of Niger last week….
Gov. Fintiri imposes 24-hour curfew as hoodlums loot businesses, homes
July 30, 2023 Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa state has declared a 24-hour curfew in the state with immediate effect. Governor Fintiri said the curfew followed the dangerous dimension…
NDLEA arrests artistes’ manager, businessman who sell drugs at Lekki, Lagos Island clubs
July 30, 2023 …Intercepts consignments hidden in coffee tins, duvets at MMIA; uncovers UK, Oman, Dubai-bound drugs in body cream bottles, vehicle engine Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement…
Police begin probe to identify man electrocuted in transformer
July 30, 2023 The Imo Police Command says it has begun investigations to unravel the identity of a middle aged man who was electrocuted while allegedly stealing cables from a…
Enugu youths storm streets, support ending illegal sit-at-home order in South-East
July 30, 2023 Enugu youths have stormed the streets in peaceful protests to support an end to IPOB’s illegal sit-at-home order in South-East. The youths, in their numbers on Saturday,…
Beware of traffickers using sporting platforms to traffic youths – NAPTIP
July 29, 2023 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has warned against persons who pretend to be sports scouts but are traffickers. “Many young people…