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OPERATIVES ARREST ‘DRUG BARON’ LINKED TO SAUDI COCAINE SMUGGLING ATTEMPTS
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested, a suspected drug baron, Suleiman Aremu, over attempts to smuggle cocaine to Saudi Arabia.
NDLEA...
Kogi PDP Suspends Dino Melaye for Alleged Anti-Party Activities
The Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended former Senator and Governorship Candidate, Dino Melaye over alleged anti-party activities.
The suspension,...
NERC Fines Abuja Electricity Distribution Company N1.69bn for Overbilling Customers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has imposed N1.69 billion fine on the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for overbilling its customers.
This penalty, outlined...
J’Tigers Crash Out of 2024 Afrobasket U-18 Championship After Loss to Mali
Nigeria’s Under-18 Men’s Basketball team, the J’Tigers, have been eliminated from the 2024 Afrobasket U-18 Championship following an 81-70 defeat by Mali in the...
National Youth Games: A Beacon of Hope for Nigeria’s Sports Industry – Minister Enoh
The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has described the National Youth Games as a critical platform for revitalizing Nigeria’s sports industry.
Speaking at...
President Tinubu Meets with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace
President Bola Tinubu held a private meeting with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, London.
This was disclosed by the Special Adviser to the President...
CBN Mandates New Routing Rules for PoS Transactions, Sets 30-Day Compliance Deadline
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all Payment Service Providers to route transactions from Point of Sale (PoS) terminals, whether physical or...
FRSC Warns Officers Against Indolence and Extortion in Kogi
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kogi State has issued a stern warning to its officers against indolence and the extortion of motorists...
APC Declines to Sign Peace Accord Ahead of Edo Governorship Election
Less than two hours before the scheduled signing of the Peace Accord for the Edo State governorship election on September 21, the All Progressives...
PDP Refuses to Sign Peace Accord for Edo Governorship Election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declined to sign the peace accord for the upcoming Edo State Governorship election, scheduled for September 21.
This was...
President Tinubu Approves N108 Billion for Flood Relief and Disaster Response in 36 States
President Bola Tinubu has approved the release of N108 billion to address flooding and other natural disasters across the 36 states of Nigeria.
This announcement...
400 Nigerians Deported from UAE Amid Lingering Diplomatic Tensions
In a recent development, 400 Nigerians have been deported from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in...
Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori Dies at 86
Former Peruvian President, Alberto Fujimori, who governed with an iron fist and spent 16 years in prison for crimes against humanity, passed away at...
Venezuelans March to Brazilian Embassy, Urge Lula to Help Free ‘Political Prisoners’
Hundreds of Venezuelans gathered at the Brazilian embassy in Caracas on Wednesday, appealing to Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to intervene for...
