Military destroys illegal refining sites, boats in aerial bombardment
April 14, 2024 The air component of Nigeria’s military’s special taskforce, “Operation Delta Safe’’ bombarded several illegal oil refining sites and other bases of economic saboteurs in Rivers on Friday…
NDLEA recovers 900,000 opioid pills, 1,347.4kg cannabis in raid of 5 states
April 14, 2024 Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have recovered 900,000 opioid pills, 1,347.4kg cannabis in Kano, Kogi, Imo, Edo, Ogun, Ondo, Ekiti raids. This is…
Pregnant woman, widow arrested over N3.2m counterfeit cash, lethal illicit substance
April 14, 2024 Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a commercial bus conveying N3.2million counterfeit cash owned by three suspects: eight-month pregnant Favour Peter, 24;…
Asaba Airport: Prayer for Uduaghan, by Ken Ugbechie
Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, a medical doctor, was governor of Delta State for two terms, 2007-2015. Well over eight years after he left office, prayers are still said on his behalf….
NDDC: From transaction to transformational management approach
By Willie Etim The concept of “Rewind to Rebirth” introduced by the NDDC in 2023 provides the foundation for the Commission’s “Transition from Transaction to Transformation” approach to the development…
Suspected cultist dies in Lagos cult clash
A 25-year-old suspected cultist has lost his life to cult clashes in the Ajegunle part of Lagos, police spokesman in Lagos State, SP Benjamin Hundeyin said on Saturday. He said…
What FG will do with savings from electricity subsidy – Minister
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that the over N1 trillion that would be saved from the withdrawal of electricity subsidy will be reinvested in improving…
Gunmen attack Benue APC governorship aspirant while returning from farm, abduct wife, maid
April 13, 2024 …Abductors demand N100m ransom Gunmen attacked one of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants in Benue in the 2023 race, Mr Terwase Orbunde on Friday and…
Nigeria first in the world to introduce new 5-in-1 vaccine against meningitis – WHO
April, 13, 2024 Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out a new vaccine – Men5CV – recommended by World Health Organisation(WHO), to protect people against…
My government is poised to liberate Rivers people from oppression – Fubara
Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers says his administration is committed to liberating Rivers people from bad governance and oppression. Fubara made the statement on Saturday at a thanksgiving rally organised…