20kg Cocaine Shipment: Court convicts 10 Filipino Sailors, vessel, imposes $6m fine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured the conviction of 10 Filipino sailors and their merchant vessel, MV Nord Bosporus, over the importation of 20 kilograms of cocaine into Nigeria through the Apapa seaport in Lagos.
Iran’s says global repercussions of war ‘will hit all’
The repercussions of the war in the Middle East would be felt globally, Iran’s top diplomat said on Wednesday, suggesting more Western officials should push back against the conflict.
‘He’ll see his doctors’ – Sowore dismisses Tinubu’s UK visit as ‘diplomatic excursion’
Human rights lawyer and African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has dismissed President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing state visit to the United Kingdom as a “diplomatic excursion” devoid of any real benefit to Nigeria. Sowore made the remarks during an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Wednesday, as Tinubu continued his historic two-day […]
Akanmidu kicks against ‘Vote of No Confidence’ passed on Kogi West lawmaker
By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja Communities across Kogi West Senatorial District have continued to express satisfaction with the performance of the lawmaker representing the district in the Senate, Sunday Steve Karimi, citing a growing list of development projects and people-focused initiatives delivered within less than three years in office. This position was contained in a statement […]
Eid el-Fitr: Sokoto Police issue security warning
While reassuring the public, the police reiterated that maintaining peace is a shared responsibility between security agencies and citizens.
Ogun lawmakers endorse Tinubu’s second term, back Adeola for governor
A group of lawmakers in Ogun State, under the aegis of the Progressive Lawmakers in the Ogun State House of Assembly on Wednesday endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027.
