Babafemi said that those of the Ondo State command also recovered a total of 928kgs of the same substance. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted no fewer than 4.8 tonnes of skunk in the Imo, Edo, Ondo, Kano, and Ekiti States, respectively. A statement by the Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Femi…
The Kogi state government said the gunmen who attacked Bello’s convoy were decked in military uniform. Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello escaped an assassination attempt as gunmen attacked his convoy a few kilometres away from Abuja on the evening of Sunday, October 22, 2023. According to a statement issued Sunday evening by the state Commissioner…
Atiku’s wife said the lack of support from Nigerians for her pet project will not deter her from advocating for the eradication of women trafficking. Titi Abubakar, wife of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has lamented neglect and lack of assistance from Nigerians. Abubakar stressed that Nigerians…
A valedictory court session to mark the retirement of Justice Dattijo will be held on Friday, October 27, 2023. The Supreme Court has suffered further depletion in the number of justices on its bench as Justice Musa Dattijo Muhammad bows out of service. Justice Dattijo will leave the service on Friday, October 27, 2023, following…
Babafemi said that the operatives intercepted 1kg of methamphetamine concealed in containers of body cream going to New Zealand on Sunday, October 15. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives attached to courier companies in Lagos State have intercepted consignments of cocaine and methamphetamine. The Director, Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi in…
Obi congratulated the Nigerian-born over their latest appointment as a minister and a deputy premiere in Canada. The Labour Party presidential torchbearer in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has expressed delight over the appointment of Abia State-born Nigerian Uzoma Chioma Asagwara as the Health Minister and Deputy Premier of the Province of Manitoba in…
Babafemi said that the operatives seized a consignment of 10 cartons containing 500,000 pills of tramadol 225mg branded as tapentadol on Monday. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 40-year-old Madrid, Spain-based ‘businessman’, Sherif Egbo at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, (NAIA), Abuja for drug trafficking. This is contained in a statement…
Nkwocha said the vice president would use the platform to speak on the potentialities and endowments of Nigeria’s agricultural sector. Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in the United States of America to participate at the African Development Bank (AfDB) World Food Prize-facilitated Norman Borlaug, International Dialogue slated for Iowa. Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant…
He lamented that most of the bandits encroached from the neighbouring countries of Benin and Niger Republics to perpetrate the attacks. Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi has donated ₦7 million to people of Kanzanna village in Tilli District of Bunza Local Government Area to cushion the effect of banditry attacks in the area. Malam Yahaya…
The director said that most of the people living in the shanties were without addresses and identification and this could produce challenges regarding insecurity. Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has continued the demolition of shanties and illegal markets within the FCT due to the level of insecurity experienced in recent times. Osi Braimah, Director AEPB…
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