NDLEA intercepts 26,600 bottles of psychoactive substance ‘Akuskura’ in Kano, arrests producer
September 18, 2022 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an alleged notable producer of new psychoactive substance, popularly called Akuskura with 26,600 bottles of the illicit substances….
NDLEA arrests ex-convict for drug trafficking in Lagos
September 18, 2022 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an ex-convict, Onyeka Madukolu, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos, for importing 5.90 kilograms of…
Police confirms killing of two suspected kidnappers in Cross River
September 18, 2022 The Police Command in Cross River has confirmed killing of two out of the three suspected kidnappers involved in the abduction of four clerics sometime in August….
Hisbah Arrests ‘Couple’ Having ‘Public Sex’ in Zamfara Motor Park
Officials of the Zamfara State Hisbah Commission and Shariah Board have arrested a middle-aged man and woman publicly ‘making love’ inside a commercial motor park in Gusau, the state capital….
Okowa bombs APC, says party cause of poverty, hunger in Nigeria
Governor of Delta and Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Saturday said rising hunger and poverty in the country was caused by poor management…
No policeman was killed in Ebonyi assailants’ attack – Police
September 17, 2022 No policeman was killed in Thursday’s attack by hoodlums at Nkomoro, in Ebonyi, the police have declared. Police spokesman in the state, SP Chris Anyanwu confirmed in…
ENTREPRENEYRSHIP: LAGOS SPONSORS SEAWEED RESEARCH PROJECT IN COASTAL COMMUNITIES
September 17, 2022 Lagos State Government has sponsored the research on harnessing Sargassum (seaweed) for entrepreneurship development in coastal fishing communities in the State. The Honourable Commissioner for Science and…
LASG, FRANCE SIGN MoU ON REVENUE EARNING THROUGH E-SPORTS
September 17, 2022 …French partners to set up hi-tech online gaming infrastructure in Lagos Lagos State Government and the Government of France, on Friday, sealed a bilateral partnership which lays…
Orji Okonkwo’s four-year ban extended worldwide – FIFA
September 17, 2022 Former Nigeria junior international Orji Okonkwo has had his four-year ban for doping violation by the Italian National Anti-Doping Tribunal extended worldwide by world football governing body,…
Medication errors kill 3m annually as Africa records 18.7% prevalence rate of substandard, counterfeit medicine, highest globally – WHO laments
September 17, 2022 The World Health Organisation (WHO) says medication errors contribute to over three million deaths globally on an annual basis. Its Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti,…