Africa’s regional integration agenda progressing slowly – Report
March 3, 2024 Africa’s regional integration agenda is progressing, though slowly, the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) report on Assessment of progress on regional integration in Africa says. The ECA,…
Yahaya Bello and the gong syndrome, by Ken Ugbechie
He was just 40 years, going on 41, when he became Governor of Kogi State in January 2016. Even this is a piece of history. By that feat of a…
Military airstrikes destroy illegal refining sites in Rivers
March 3, 2024 The Air Component of Operation Delta Safe, has destroyed illegal oil refining sites in air strikes in Krakama and Temakiri, Degema Local Government Area of Rivers. The…
NDLEA recovers over 3.1m pills of opioids in Lagos, Kano, Borno raids
March 3, 2024 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has recovered over 3.1 million pills of opioids in Kano, Lagos, and Borno raids. A statement by the NDLEA spokesperson,…
Peter Obi, Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo, others mourn Mr Ibu
Mr Peter Obi, 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has joined others to mourn the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Mr John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu. Mr …
NDLEA nabs Vietnam-bound businessman with cocaine factory-fitted in bag
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a 40-year-old businessman, Ejike Chibuke Solomon with 1.45 kilograms of cocaine concealed in his luggage while attempting to board…
Police give gory details of how female lawyer abused 10-year-old maid
The police have given gory details of how a lawyer, Barrister Adachukwu Okafor abused and maltreated her 10-year-old maid who had barely stayed two weeks in her house. The suspect…
Hardship: Nollywood ace, Jide Kosoko, puts 70th birthday celebration on hold
Jide Kosoko Nollywood veteran, Jide Kosoko, says he is putting his 70th birthday celebration on hold because of the current economic situation in the country. Kosoko, in an…
Navy Arrests Vessel on its Watch list Suspected To Be Involved In 2m litres Crude Oil Theft
March 3, 2024 …13 crew members on board OPERATION DELTA SANITY of Nigeria Navy Ship BEECROFT has detected and arrested Motor Tanker SWEET MIRI suspected to have been involved in…
Minister mourns Mr. Ibu, says it’s ‘one death, too many’
The Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has expressed sadness over the death of renowned Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu. The minister, in…