The military regimes in the three countries announced on Sunday their decision to exit ECOWAS following their suspension from the regional bloc. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it had not been officially notified by three member-states, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, of their decisions to withdraw from the regional body. This…
According to him, when he told them he was a journalist, they entered their vehicle and drove off. The Nigeria Police Force has said the identities of three officers who stopped a motorist in Lagos to demand his tinted glass permit without their ID cards and uniforms have been known. The Force Police Public Officer,…
The letter stated that it was misguided and misinformed about the disputed cocoa plots ceded to the Assam family through a letter dated December 5, 2023. The Cross River Government says it has withdrawn the disputed 32 hectares of cocoa plots, earlier ceded to one Ogar Assam’s family at Abonita Cocoa Estate in Etung Local…
The presidential hopeful urged Nigerians to support the current administration. The Leadership of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has kicked off the first of its talks for the 2027 presidency with International Award winner, Dr Sami Charles. The meeting which was held at the residence of NNPP Founder, Dr Boniface Aniebonam on Sunday in…
Yu applauded the state government for its support in the success of the free eye surgical outreach programme. The Lagos State Ministry of Health and the Consulate of the People’s Republic of China have conducted free eye surgeries on eight children to address blinding eye conditions. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Health, Dr…
Police noted that the cooperation and understanding the police were receiving from the Kano people in terms of intelligence gathering had further made their jobs much easier. The Police in Kano State said it recorded zero violence during the All Progressives Congress (APC) Stakeholders meeting led by Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, its National Chairman, in the…
In his response, Gov. Sule expressed delight over the visit and commended the CAS for revisiting the earlier report of the incident and for his efforts at making amends. The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, has met with families and victims of the accidental air strikes that occurred on Jan. 24,…
This followed the seizure of an abandoned 28.1kg of Indian hemp at the Rijiyar Lemo area of the state on Jan. 24. A Brazil returnee is in NDLEA’s net for ingesting 60 wraps of cocaine. NDLEA arrested the suspect at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Jan. 21 during an inward clearance of passengers…
The NDLEA spokesman explained that the drugs were recovered when the suspect’s truck was intercepted at Lafiyawo, on Gombe-Bauchi Road. NDLEA declared Miss Commonwealth Nigeria Culture 2015/2016, Ms Oluwadamilola Aderinoye wanted on Sunday for dealing in illicit drugs. Ms Aderinoye is the founder of Queen Christmas Foundation, a non-governmental Organisation. NDLEA’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi stated…
He commended the Police for rescuing nine persons involved in the kidnap incident on Friday. The Badagry International Film, Cultural and Sports Festival (BIFIF) on Sunday called for calm and prayers for the safe release of its abducted illustrious son, Philips Aivoji. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Aivoji, who is the Chairman,…
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