A tribute to courage: Upholding justice and protecting press freedom in Nigeria
It is crucial that we advocate for enhanced protections, accountability, and a culture of safety for journalists. As we commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…
Navy intercepts 13,800 litres of petrol, bags of foreign rice in Badagry
March 16, 2025 The Forward Operating Base (FOB) Badagry of the Nigerian Navy has intercepted 13,800 litres of petrol and 71 bags of foreign rice in multiple operations along Badagry…
Over 1,300 diphtheria deaths recorded as vaccination gaps persist – NCDC
16 March 2025 …As Kano State accounts for 75,,% of confirmed cases The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says 1,319 deaths have been recorded in the country…
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…