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Month: January 2024

Edo NDLEA arrests 173 suspects, convicts 67 drug traffickers in 2023

173 suspects were arrested and charged to court in the year but 67 were sentenced to various terms of imprisonment by the courts in the state. The Edo Command of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it secured the conviction of 67 drug traffickers in the state in 2023. The state’s Sector Commander of…

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10 hidden fashion gems that transform your look

Some fashion pieces often go unnoticed, overshadowed by the more prominent pieces. In the world of fashion, some pieces go unnoticed, overshadowed by the more prominent trends. Yet, these hidden gems possess the power to elevate an outfit and leave a lasting impression. Let’s embark on a journey to discover ten fashion pieces that are…

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10 common habits ruining your teeth health and how to avoid them

Habits such as nail biting and thumb sucking can significantly compromise your overall dental health. Maintaining good oral health is essential for overall well-being, yet many individuals unknowingly engage in habits that can wreak havoc on their teeth. From seemingly harmless behaviours to more overt actions, these ten common habits could be compromising your dental…

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Ayo Edebiri wins best actress in a comedy at 2024 Critics Choice Awards

Edebiri won for her role as Sydney Adamu, in the Hulu series, The Bear. Ayo Edebiri’s winning streak during this year’s award season isn’t over yet. The Nigerian-American actress, writer and standup comedian last night took home the award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards for her role…

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5 things you can do to feel happy right now

Nothing sparks joy more than credit alerts, but in the absence of credit alerts, what can you do to spark joy? Things can be really depressing, especially if you are tracking the news cycle all over the world. You might also be experiencing anxiety as you wait for things to materialise. What can you do…

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Nigerians are helpless – Peter Obi reacts to abduction of 6 sisters in Abuja

Labour Party Presidential Candidate Peter Obi Decries Tragic Killing in Bwari Abduction Crisis In response to the recent abduction of six sisters and their father in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Peter Obi expressed deep concern over the escalating insecurity and tragic loss of life in Nigeria. The tragic event…

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NDLEA secures conviction of 67 drug traffickers in Edo in 2023

106 cases involving drug suspects are still pending at different stages in Nigerian courts. The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it secured the conviction of 67 drug traffickers in the state in 2023. On Sunday in Benin, the state’s Sector Commander of the agency, Buba Wakawa, told newsmen that…

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Group urges Tinubu to end crisis in Plateau, Southern Kaduna

He commended security agencies for their efforts and urged them to continue to act professionally in all operational engagements. A group, the Northern Consensus Movement, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to find a lasting solution to the lingering crises in Plateau and the southern part of Kaduna. The National President of the group, Dr…

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Shettima departs for World Economic Forum in Switzerland

The vice president is expected to return to Nigeria at the end of the meeting. Vice President Kashim Shettima on Sunday departed Abuja to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Shettima will join other political and business leaders from across the world for the week-long meeting, which will be…

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NDLEA seizes Italy-bound hard drugs and Canadian Loud in Lagos

The drugs weighed 111.2kg and were being conveyed for distribution by the suspect in an unregistered vehicle, Babafemi stated. NDLEA arrested a Milan, Italy-bound drug trafficking suspect at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos on Jan. 11. Its spokesman, Femi Babafemi stated on Sunday in Abuja that the suspect, a regular flyer, was found…

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