Kidnapping: FCTA begins profiling of worst-hit communities
Jan. 23, 2024 The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has begun the profiling of areas worst-hit by kidnappers in the territory. Mr Mukhtar Galadima, Director, Development Control, FCTA, who led…
NDLEA arrests actual owner of drug consignment that caused airport fracas in viral video
Jan. 21, 2024 Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Friday 19th January arrested one Okosun Paul Punitt, the consignee of a consignment of tramadol concealed in…
FCTA earmarks N1.7 bn for establishment of smart secondary school
Jan. 19, 2024 The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has earmarked N1.7 billion in the 2024 budget, for the establishment of a pilot Smart Secondary School in the FCT. The…
NDLEA destroys marijuana farms, 17 tons of substance in Edo
Jan. 16, 2024 The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it destroyed 50 hectares of marijuana farms and 17 tons of the substance seized in…
Alleged $9.6bn scam: How top govt. officials aided P&ID directors–EFCC Investigator
Jan 16, 2024 Mr Umar Babangida, an investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, revealed how top government officials aided Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Ltd.’s…
Shell to exit Nigeria’s onshore oil after nearly a century, to sell subsidiary for $2.4bn
January 16, 2024 Shell is set to conclude nearly a century of operations in Nigerian onshore oil and gas after agreeing to sell its subsidiary there to a consortium of…
NAFDAC begins testing on all paracetamol sold in the country – DG
Jan. 15, 2023 …Says has issued 88 public alerts, ordered 32 recalls for medicines, foods in te last 2 years The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control…
TETFund: FG approves N683bn for disbursement, highest since inception, benefiary institutions now 36 – Official
Jan. 12, 2024 The Federal Government has approved a total sum of 683.4 billion naira as the 2024 disbursement for beneficiary tertiary institutions across the country. The Executive Secretary, Tertiary…
Child trafficking: Police rescue 3 babies, arrest 16 suspects in Gombe
Jan. 11, 2024 The Police Command in Gombe State said it has rescued three babies and arrested 16 suspects in a case of alleged child trafficking and criminal conspiracy. ASP…
DPO in Lagos removed over lawyer’s illegal detention -Police
Jan. 10, 2024 The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Gowon Estate Division, in Lagos State, has been removed for allegedly detaining a lawyer who was seeking justice for his client….