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NDLEA arrests fugitive kingpin linked to 49.7kg heroin shipment
By Kingsley Omonobi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested and repatriated Festus Ibewuike, also known as Chidibest Ibewuike, a suspected drug kingpin who had been on the
Benin-Asaba Road: Umahi breaks concession deadlock, orders emergency repairs
By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA — Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has ordered the immediate mobilisation of major contractors to all three sections of the troubled Benin-Asaba Road, saying public
Ebonyi govt condemns Abuja protest against Nwifuru
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Ebonyi State Government has condemned a reported protest in Abuja against Governor Francis Nwifuru, describing the demonstration and narratives surrounding it as politically motivated. The
Iran condemns US attacks on tankers as threat to regional security
Iran’s foreign ministry on Wednesday strongly condemned US strikes on its oil tankers, describing the attacks the previous day as a threat to regional security. “The aggressive actions by the
Alia seized 23 vehicles allocated to him, court ordered their return — Ortom alleges
Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has alleged that his successor, Governor Hyacinth Alia, seized 23 vehicles that had been allocated to him by the state government after he left
2027: Malami flags off campaign, pledges issue-based campaigns
….improved healthcare in Kebbi By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Kebbi State, Abubakar Chika Malami, has formally flagged off his campaign
‘We can’t boast of $100k in savings’, Nigerian woman laments struggles in US
By Sekinat Osundiji A Nigerian woman living in the United States has expressed frustration over the financial and immigration challenges facing some immigrants in the country, saying many who have
Patronising roadside traders risks six months’ jail — LAWMA
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has warned residents against patronising traders operating illegally on roads, medians, setbacks, walkways and other unauthorised public spaces, saying offenders risk
How to verify academic certificates online as FG launches portal
The Federal Government has introduced a fully automated system for the evaluation and authentication of academic certificates, allowing applicants to complete the process online without visiting the Federal Ministry of
Arrest thugs that stopped Obi within 24 hours, Igbo group tells Benue gov
By Emmanuel Iheaka The Igbo Heroes and Icons Foundation has called on the Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, to identify and arrest within 24 hours the suspected thugs
