The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it has detained for prosecution four suspected illicit drug dealers in Uyo. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Uyo on Sunday. John said the Operatives of the command based on credible …

THE Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says it plans to safeguard fuel pump integrity at filling stations by tackling cheating and related malpractices. Chairman of IPMAN Enugu Unit, Chief Chinedu Anyaso, disclosed this on Sunday in Enugu shortly after the association’s 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM). The Enugu Unit …

UN agencies, World Health Organisation (WHO) and World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) have warned that extreme heat is fast becoming one of the biggest threats to workers’ health and livelihoods. They gave the warning in a joint report published on Friday. The new joint report, climate change and workplace heat stress, …

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged traditional and religious leaders to enlighten their subjects to key into the federal government’s various programmes meant for their benefit. The first lady states this at an interactive session with the leaders across in Lagos state on Friday. Tinubu also charged Nigerians to live …

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched the BIRD-Lab Nigeria, a behavioural insights research and design laboratory, to prioritise children and communities in development. It held at the College of Medicine, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital Idi-Araba, on Friday. Speaking at the launch, UNICEF Nigeria Country Representative, Wafaa Saeed, …

THE Police Command in Adamawa State has issued a warning to individuals, groups, and institutions against the unauthorised use of security uniforms, describing it as a criminal offence punishable under the law. The command’s spokesperson, SP Suleiman Nguroje, made this known in a statement issued on Friday in Yola. He …

The Police in Bauchi have confirmed the death of Samuel Mbami, a student of the Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic, in an attack by suspected hoodlums. The Spokesman of the command, Ahmed Wakil confirmed the incident on Friday in Bauchi. He said the incident occurred on Friday at about 3:00 a.m. …

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), and other Joint Venture (JV) partners have signed agreements to supply 1.3 billion standard cubic feet per day (mmscf/d) of feedgas. This move aims to ensure sustainability and strengthen gas supply for ongoing and future operations. The …

Troops of the Joint Task Force, North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), in collaboration with the Air Component, have eliminated nine Boko Haram terrorists, including two top commanders in Borno. A credible source told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the feat was recorded in separate operations that foiled …

The Police Command in Anambra says it has it has arrested a 65-year-old man, Akpan Godwin, for allegedly possessing 1,100 rounds of live ammunition in Nkpor, Onitsha. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said this in a statement on Saturday in Awka. Ikenga disclosed that the police operatives …