In a move to further strengthen grassroots mobilization and political coordination, the Governor of Delta State, His Excellency Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has approved the appointment of Hon Prince O Otemu Chief Executive Officer of DCISL/K&Q Oil Co as Executive Assistant to the Governor on Political Matters. The appointment takes immediate effect and is in […]

By Dayo Johnson, Akure Some aspirants loyal to Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, who failed to secure the All Progressives Congress (APC) tickets in the recently concluded National Assembly primaries, have approached the court to challenge the outcome of the exercise. The aggrieved aspirants are challenging the APC National Working Committee (NWC) and the Independent […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared a suspected drug kingpin, Nnamuka Kelvin Uchenna, also known as Odogwu, and three of his associates wanted over alleged involvement in the establishment of a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory, production of illicit drugs and money laundering. The three other suspects declared wanted are Emmanuella […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, and the Nigerian Copyright Commission, NCC, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to forge a joint front against drug trafficking and copyright piracy in Nigeria.

By Soni Daniel A joint security team comprising operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) and forest guards has rescued two abducted children during an operation in Kwara State. The operation, carried out on Thursday in a forest between Oba Isin/Owa Onire in Isin and Ifelodun Local Government Areas, led to the rescue of […]

The announcement adds to a growing list of roads, buildings, schools and public facilities named after the president over the past two years.

By Kingsley Omonobi The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) says it has destroyed more than 16,000 obsolete, decommissioned and unserviceable weapons since its establishment as part of efforts to curb the proliferation of illicit firearms in Nigeria. Director-General of the Centre, retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police Johnson Babatunde […]

“In Cape Verde, we love welcoming people. We can cook outside our homes and eat together in the street. Now I can’t always do that anymore,” he said.

By Soni Daniel OWERRI — The Presidency has commended Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma for what it described as the scale and quality of infrastructure development across the state, saying the projects reflect purposeful leadership and effective collaboration between the Federal and Imo State governments. The commendation came during the Renewed Hope Ambassadors National Media […]

By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigeria Police Force has recorded a series of operational successes across several states, rescuing eight kidnap victims, arresting seven criminal suspects and recovering stolen property in coordinated operations carried out within the last 24 hours. In Imo State, police operatives foiled a kidnapping attempt, rescued seven abducted victims unharmed and recovered […]