Illicit drugs trafficking witnessing reduction in Anambra – NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Anambra has expressed satisfaction over the gradual reduction in illicit drug trafficking in the state.
Nollywood veteran Nobert Young, others join hit series, `MTV Shuga’
Long-running pan African television drama series, MTV Shuga has announced veteran actor, Nobert Young and television host, Bolanle Olukanni as part of the cast for its highly anticipated sixth season.
Okowa signs DSIEC, 2 other bills into law
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Tuesday in Asaba signed three bills into law, including the Delta State Independent National Electoral Commission (DSIEC) Bill (2017).
The Mimiko legacy: The revolutionary Ondo state Residency Card
“Dr. Mimiko deserves the highest accolades, not just for the groundbreaking Ondo residency card, but also for the many phenomenal accomplishments in our state in just eight years as governor, “ he declared. It is worth mentioning that phenomenal things don’t just happen. They are the product of clear thinking, sound planning, and meticulous execution.
Safe migration cannot be limited to global elite – Guterres
Countries have the right to control their own borders, but the rights of refugees and migrants must be protected, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, told the General Assembly.
Parents, students commend ASUU for calling off strike
University students have expressed happiness over the decision by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its five-weeks old strike.
IPOB stands proscribed, terrorist group – FG
By Anthony Ogbonna The Federal Government of Nigeria, Tuesday, threw its weight on the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and the categorisation of IPOB as a terrorist organisation by both the south-east governors and the Nigerian army, respectively, saying the activities of the group are similar to those of other terrorist groups.
Breaking: EFCC recovers N409b, $69m Jan-Aug
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC) recovered N409.270 billion between January and August.
IPOB really need to be curbed – Itse Sagay
The chairman, presidential Advisory Committee Against corruption (PACAC), Itse Sagay, has said that Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), really need to be curbed and thar the military was right in its declaration of the IPOB as a terrorist group.
FG to auction N135bn bonds on Sept. 27– DMO
The Federal Government has offered for subscription by auction N135 billion worth of bonds in its Sept. 27 auction, the Debt Management Office (DMO) said.
IPOB has written letters to many countries saying Nigeria perpetrates genocide – FG
The Federal Government has said that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has written petition letters to many government outside Nigeria, telling them that Nigeria is a country where there is genocide and that Nigeria is a country where Muslims persecute Christians.
U.S. launches its first military base in Israel to curb Iran
The U.S. Army has inaugurated its first military base in Israel, which sends a message of readiness to Iran in the region, local media reported on Tuesday.
Father, 55, remanded in prison for sleeping with daughter
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate Court on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 55-year-old man, Adeyanju Basiri in prison custody for allegedly sleeping his daughter.
Sultan calls on Muslims to look for new moon of Muharram
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Tuesday, urged Muslims to start looking for the new moon of Muharram 1439AH.
Unilorin emerges most subscribed varsity for 4 consecutive years – Official
The University of Ilorin has for the fourth consecutive year maintained its status as the most subscribed university by admission seekers from 2014 to 2017.
Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu’s IPOB will be worse than Boko Haram if not tackled – Coalition
A Coalition of Civil Society Organizations for Transparency and Good Governance has warned that the Nnamdi Kanu led Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) will be worse than Boko Haram if not urgently tackled.
