Smuggling: Customs seize items worth N71.7m in Adamawa, Taraba
Oct. 24. 2024 Nigeria Custom Service (NCS) Adamawa/Taraba Area Command, has seized items valued at N71.7m between August and September from suspected smugglers. The Custom Area Comptroller, Mr Garba Bashir,…
Military kills 140 terrorists, apprehends 135 suspects in 1 week
Oct. 24, 2024 The Defence Headquarters says troops have eliminated 140 terrorists, apprehended 135 suspects and rescued 76 kidnapped hostages in different operations across the country in the last one…
Military deactivates 47 illegal refining sites in 1 week
Oct. 24, 2024 The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the troops of Operation Delta Safe destroyed 47 illegal refining sites across the Niger Delta region in the last one week. The…
Motorcycle association distances self from attack on police team, killing of officer
Oct. 24, 2024 The Motorcycle Operators Union of Nigeria (MOUN), Lagos State Branch, on Thursday said its members were not involved in the recent attack on a police team in…
Court remands man for allegedly defiling 4-year-old girl
Oct. 24, 2024 An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, ordered the remand in custody of Waheed Ibrahim, 32, charged with allegedly defiling a 4-year old girl. Ibrahim, a resident…
Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation of 7 new ministerial nominees
Oct. 24, 2024 President Bola Tinubu writes Senate to confirm seven ministerial nominees for appointment as ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Tinubu’s request is contained in a letter…
Yahaya Bello: Court fixes Nov 14 for response to summons, arraignment
Oct. 24, 2024 A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory on Thursday, granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s application for adjournment in a fresh charge against the immediate-past…
Court orders forfeiture of convict’s exotic cars, N9.5m cash to FG
Oct. 24, 2024 A High Court in Kaduna State on Thursday, ordered the forfeiture of a Samsung S20, 3 Hp laptops, three exotic cars and N9.5million cash belonging to a…
FIFA Ranking: Super Eagles now 36th in the world, move 3 spots up
Oct. 24, 2024 The Super Eagles of Nigeria has moved up by three spots to place world 36th in the October FIFA ranking. In the ranking table on the website…
UK to ban disposable vapes from next year to crack down on teen use
October 24, 2024 Britain will ban single-use vapes from next year, a government minister said on Thursday, seeking to crack down on the environmental harm and rising usage levels among…