NDLEA arrests 58-year-old ‘Pastor’ with 27,800 pills of tramadol
A 58-year-old suspect Ade Esan (aka Pastor) was on Tuesday 11th March arrested along Gwagwalada expressway, FCT Abuja with 27,800 pills of tramadol 225mg, while another suspect Usman Mohammed, 26,…
B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G: NDLEA intercepts Saudi Arabia, Poland, UAE-bound cocaine in prayer beads, others
Operatives of the NDLEA have intercepted cocaine concealed in prayer beads, soles of locally made shoes and packs of board games heading to Saudi Arabia, Poland and UAE between Monday…
Macabre dance and politics pro-max, by Ken Ugbechie
All too soon, politics, not governance, is served hot and steamy to Nigerians. All too predictable, the next election cycle has suffused the mind of the people. The lords of…
Rural connectivity: USPF Secretary Applauds ITU, UK-FCDO’s partnerships
The USPF Secretary Yomi Arowosafe gave the commendation at an Industry-Focused Stakeholders Engagement Session which was organised in Lagos over the weekend by the USPF in in collaboration with the…
Obasanjo is my father, I can’t insult him over his comment – Umahi
The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, on Saturday clarified that he never said former President Olusegun Obasanjo should not use the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway when completed. Umahi made the…
How Hitech got Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway contract – Umahi
The Federal Government on Saturday explained why it awarded the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project to Hitech Construction Company Ltd. The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, made the explanation during…
Wike exposes two brothers who will ‘lead Fubara to hell fire’
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Saturday lashed out at two siblings who are misleading Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Wike disclosed this in his address during…
Police detain 74-year-old man for allegedly defiling a minor
The Police Command in Lagos State has detained a 74-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this while briefing journalists in Lagos on…
Girl, 16, commits suicide; police investigates
A 16-year-old girl, Maryam Samuel, allegedly committed suicide at Kaltungo community in Kaltungo Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman of the Gombe State Police Command, DSP Buhari Abdullahi,…
Peter Obi donates ₦10m to Tansian University’s Nursing School
Tansian University, Umunya, has once again benefited from the generosity of Mr. Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, who donated ₦10 million…