Bill to licence, regulate private investigators fail to scale second reading
Oct. 3, 2024 A bill seeking to regulate and provide legal backing for private investigators in the country on Wednesday at plenary failed to pass second reading at the Senate….
NDLEA seizes 1,045.93kgs of illicit substances, nabs 420 suspects in Kaduna
Oct. 3, 2024 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kaduna State Command, said its operatives have seized 1,045.93kgs of various illicit substances and arrested 420 suspects in the third…
NSCDC nabs gunrunner, 7 illegal miners in Kaduna
Oct. 2, 2024 The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kaduna State Command, said it’s operatives have detained a suspected gunrunner with 440 live ammunition and seven illegal miners…
Rescuers race to find over 100 migrants missing off Djibouti coast
October 2, 2024 Rescuers are searching for more than 100 migrants off the coast of Djibouti after smugglers forced them to jump into the sea, the U.N. migration agency said…
Edo 2024: Protest rocks Benin as residents reject Sept. 21 election result
Thousands of Edo residents took to the streets of Benin City on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, to protest the outcome of the September 21 gubernatorial election, calling on the Independent…
Israeli attack on Lebanon: NIDCOM advises Nigerians in Lebanon to leave, move to safer placeÂ
Oct 2, 2024 Worried by the attacks on Hezbollah and other areas in Lebanon by Israeli government, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has advised Nigerians resident in Lebanon to…
Reps Allege Discrimination, Demand GCON Honour For Abbas Like Akpabio
October 2, 2024 Following the conferment of national honours on the leadership of the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu, the House of Representatives has expressed dissatisfaction with what it…
Edo Assembly recalls suspended members
Oct. 2, 2024 Edo House of Assembly has announced the recall of the two remaining suspended lawmakers, Donald Okogbe and Adeh Isibor, after five months. The assembly had, on May…
OPEC+ doing ‘noble’ job of balancing oil market –Â UAE
October 2, 2024 United Arab Emirates Energy Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei said on Wednesday OPEC+ was doing a noble job of balancing the oil market even if does not produce the…
Police begin probe as officer stabs Civilian To Death Over ‘Uncleared Transaction’
October 2, 2024 A Police Inspector, Mohammed Bulama, attached to Police Mobile Force (PMF) 41 in Yobe State has been arrested after killing a 39-year-old civilian, Abdulmalik Dauda, in Damaturu,…