NDLEA intercepts Tramadol, cash consignments from Pakistan, Austria, Italy at Lagos Airport
At least, 649,300 capsules of Tramadol 225mg and 809,850 Euros cash were among consignments from Pakistan, Austria and Italy intercepted...
Month: February 2022
Russia invasion of Ukraine: World Judo Federation suspends Putin as honourary president
The world judo governing body (IJU) has taken personal action against Russian President Vladimir Putin following the invasion of Ukraine. “In...
Ukraine: Putin accuses West of taking ‘unfriendly’ steps against Russia, orders nuclear forces on high alert
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his defence chiefs to put the country’s nuclear “deterrence forces” on high alert Sunday and...
Don’t fall victim, verify lands before purchase, FG tells Lagos residents
The Federal Government has appealed to the public, particularly Lagos State residents to always verify all lands with state and...
SERAP drags President Buhari to court over failure to probe ‘misuse’ of security votes by governors
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari “over the failure to promptly...
Elon Musk launches Starlink satellites in Ukraine to ensure Internet access
Elon Musk announced Saturday that his company SpaceX’s Starlink satellite broadband service had been activated in Ukraine, following a request...
Presidential think-tank disowns summit invitation
The Chairman, Presidential Think Tank on Defence and Security (PTTDS), retired Maj.-Gen. Abdulmalik Jibril, has described as fake a purported...
Gunmen kill 10, kidnap several others in Kaduna
At least 10 people have been killed by gunmen in separate attacks in Kaduna State’s Birnin Gwari Local Government Area....
APC wins Ogoja/Yala constituency by-elections, while PDP takes Akpabuyo
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the Ogoja/Yala federal constituency by-elections in Cross River State. Chief Jude Ngaji, the...
2023: South-West youths vow to disgrace ‘moneybags’ for Yahaya Bello
Thousands of youths from across the six states of the South-West, on Saturday, converged in Lagos State to draw Governor...
INEC declares APC candidate winner in Ondo bye-election
Mr Mayokun Lawson-Alade was declared the winner of the bye-election in Ondo State’s Akure North-South Federal Constituency by the Independent...
NCC warns Nigerians of malware stealing banking app details
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) has warned Nigerians about newly discovered malicious software that...
Tragedy as cultists attack burial, kill 20 mourners in Anambra
Gunmen suspected to be members of a cult group have killed 20 persons at a burial in Ebenebe, Awka North...
Cultists invade burial ceremony in Anambra, desecrate corpse, kill 20 mourners
Gunmen suspected to be members of a cult group have killed 20 persons at a burial in Ebenebe, Awka North...
Osun APC primary: No grudge against Aregbesola’s man, ex-reps deputy Speaker – Gov Oyetola
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has said he would not begrudge those that contested the governorship ticket of the All...
Again, fire guts Ladipo Auto Spare Parts Market
A late-night fire outbreak on Friday has destroyed goods worth millions of naira, at the Hassan Ola Blocks section of the...
BREAKING: Rafael Nadal defeats Norrie to win Acapulco title, remains unbeaten in 2022
Rafael Nadal continued his perfect start to 2022, beating Cameron Norrie 6-4, 6-4 to lift the Acapulco ATP title in...
Asa speaks on collaboration with Wizkid
Popular singer Asa said her collaboration with Wizkid, on the song titled IDG, came from natural place because they were...
NSCDC nabs ‘soldier’, two others for alleged burglary in Kwara
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it has arrested one 41 years...
Plane with 14 people on board crashes
Rescuers in the Comoros on Saturday scrambled to find survivors and the wreckage of a plane carrying 14 people that crashed in...
Chenist Communications Hosts Session at Africa NXT 2022
Chenist Communications, a fast rising strategic communications company in Lagos, is set to host a panel session at the...
How Police rescued 11 kidnap victims in Abuja
The Police command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has rescued 11 kidnap victims in Gwargwada community in Kuje Area...
Atiku visits Obasanjo in Ogun, urges youths to contest for presidency, others in 2023
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Saturday advised youths to compete for elective offices in 2023. He said they have...
Ukraine invasion: Poland rejects playing 2022 World Cup play-off against Russia
Poland will not play their 2022 World Cup play-off with Russia in Moscow on March 24 due to the Russian...
Traditional leaders association condemns killing of cattle traders in Abia
On Saturday, the Inter-Tribal Traditional Leaders Association of Nigeria denounced the killings of defenseless cattle sellers in an Abia State...
Major shakeup in Police Force IGP appoints, redeploys senior officers
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the posting of Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Bala Zama Senchi as...
Air Peace reacts to allegations of disrespecting Emir of Kano over refusal to delay flight for monarch
Air Peace has debunked reports that the airline disrespected the Emir of Kano as well as the people of the...
