The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says its operatives raided the Mushin area of Lagos State and arrested a prophet, David Yekini and 76 others with substances suspected to be hard drugs. The Deputy Commander, Operations and Training, NDLEA Lagos State Command, Mr Adetula Oluwarotimi disclosed this to newsmen …
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Following the scarcity of fuel and cash crunch rocking the country, the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Osun State has appealed to the Federal Government to find lasting solutions to the ongoing crisis. This appeal was made by the Council Chairman, Abdulazeez Ismail Abiodun in a statement signed by …
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The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has disclosed that part of the measures being taken to ensure hitch free polls on February 25 would involve the deployment of over 400,000 security personnel across the country. The security personnel jointly comprise the police, the Department of State Services, Army, …
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The National Examinations Council, NECO, has announced the release of the result of the November/December 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination, SSCE. Registrar of NECO, Prof Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, who made the announcement in Minna, Niger State, on Thursday, said, 59,124 candidates sat for the examination, with 31,316 males, representing 52.96 …
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An economist, Idakolo Gbolade, has insisted that President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to allow only old N200 notes as legal tender for the time being is insufficient. Gbolade was reacting to Buhari’s Thursday address to Nigerians over the currency crisis. He stated that the feasible solution is for the Central bank …
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Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has denied being responsible for the protests in Edo State. Oshiomhole issued the denial in response to the call for his arrest by the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, over the protests in Benin City. The former governor said …
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The United Kingdom has issued another travel advice to its citizens in Nigeria, the second in four months. In the information updated on Wednesday, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, FCDO, warned against areas where there are banks and ATMs. It noted that the Central Bank of Nigeria’s redesigning and …
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The Kwara State Fire Service, on Wednesday, saved a building of 15 shops from disaster in Ilorin, the state capital. The incident occurred at about 10:49 pm at the Old NYSC Secretariat along Tanke Road, Ilorin. According to the spokesman of the state fire service, Hassan Adekunle, one “Mr Muhammad …
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President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday depart Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union, AU. The theme of the AU Summit is “Acceleration of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Implementation.” Buhari will participate in three “High …
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Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, has insisted that the financial allegations brought against Manchester City spurred them on in their Premier League 3-1 win over Arsenal on Wednesday night. According to Henry, Man City played as champions against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal were defeated by Man City following goals …
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