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he National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an ex-convict, female online vendor and others in raids conducted in Jigawa, Lagos, Ogun, Edo, Delta, Oyo, FCT, Enugu, and Kwara states. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Giving a breakdown, Babafemi said that NDLEA operatives in Edo state …

BY MIKE OSAROGIAGBON do State Police Command said it has arrested a 19-year-old unlicensed reckless teenage driver who recently knocked down three policemen at a checkpoint in Benin City, issuing a stern warning against attacks on police officers. In a statement released on Saturday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Eno Ikoedem, the Command said the incident occurred at …

he Trump administration has named US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and former UK prime minister Sir Tony Blair as two of the founding members of its “Board of Peace” for Gaza. Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and the president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner will also sit on the “founding executive board”, the White House said in a statement on …

Meanwhile, a Federal High Court had ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 assets allegedly linked to Malami and his two sons. The assets, according to court documents, are valued at ₦213,234,120,000. team of lawyers and loyalists of embattled former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, returned to the Federal High Court on Friday, reportedly seeking Justice Emeke Nwite’s …

* Restrains CJ from acting on lawmakers’ notice *Assembly members adamant, insists on ousting Fubara, deputy, say governor incorrigible *Four lawmakers backtrack *Process will not succeed, says Fubara’s aide mid rising political tension, a Rivers State High Court sitting in Oyigbo yesterday ordered the Chief Judge, Justice Simeon Amadi, the Martins Amaewhule-led House of Assembly, and its clerk to temporarily …

An American flag is displayed on the … S President Donald Trump said he is considering applying new tariffs on countries that oppose his ambition of annexing Greenland. Trump has insisted for months that the US should control the world’s largest island, declaring earlier this week that anything less would be “unacceptable.” He argued that the US acquiring the Arctic …

occer loving Nigerians will not forget in a hurry, Wednesday, January 14, as the Super Eagles battle with all their wits at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, for a final ticket of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations against host country, Morocco, but eventually lost to the lottery of a penalty shootout and the dream of a fourth …

he Edo State Police Command has issued a stern warning to motorists, saying any deliberate attack on police officers on duty will not be tolerated, following a dangerous hit‑and‑run incident in Benin City that left three officers injured. The command reiterated its earlier appeal for road users to slow down and cooperate with lawful police checks. In a statement signed …

Defence Minister Christopher Musa says Nigeria is closer to lasting security than ever, urges citizens to reject support for terrorism. igeria’s Minister of Defence and former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has declared that military coups must never be contemplated again in Nigeria, insisting that the country is closer to lasting security than at any point in …

The Rivers State of Assembly has disclosed that impeaching the State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is the only solution of the political crisis in the State…. he Rivers State of Assembly has disclosed that impeaching the State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is the only solution of the political crisis in the State. The Assembly disclosed this in a press conference in Port …