NDLEA arrests 650 suspects, seizes 6, 634 kg illicit drugs in Nasarawa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Nasarawa State Command, says it arrested 650 suspects for drugs related offences and seized 6,633.667 kilogrammes of illicit substances in the state between July 2024 and June 2025.
Nigeria’s drug crisis deepens as use rate hits 14.4% — UNODC
Nigeria’s drug use rate has soared to 14.4%, nearly three times the global average, with over three million Nigerians currently living with drug use disorders, according to the 2025 World Drug Report released by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
Iran says Trump ‘exaggerated’ impact of US strikes on nuclear sites
Khamenei’s remarks come two days after a ceasefire ended a 12-day war between Iran and Israel, the foes’ deadliest and most destructive confrontation in history.
New Islamic Year: Kebbi Govt declares Friday public holiday
The Kebbi State Government has declared Friday, June 27, 2025, as a public holiday in celebration of the Islamic New Year 1447 AH.
Police raid drug den, arrest six suspects in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has raided a suspected drug den in Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area, arresting six individuals allegedly involved in illegal drug activities.
IBEDC overcomes systemic inefficiencies, records major turnaround — MD
The Managing Director of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), Francis Agoha, has disclosed that the company has successfully navigated inherited systemic inefficiencies to achieve a significant transformation in Nigeria’s power sector.
