Simon Ekpa appeals six-year terrorism sentence in Finland
Simon Ekpa, the pro-Biafra separatist campaigner, has appealed his six-year prison sentence for terrorism-related offences in Finland. According to BBC Pidgin, the Finnish prosecutor handling the case has also appealed, seeking a longer prison term on the grounds that the sentence imposed was insufficient for the offences. The Finnish Court of Appeal is expected to […]
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Fight Against Illicit Drugs: NDLEA trains counsellors on rehab guidelines
Agency vows to entrench global best practices in drug demand reduction By Olasunkanmi Akoni The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has commenced a nationwide training programme for its counsellors to standardise operational protocols and strengthen clinical competencies in line with global best practices in drug demand reduction. The training, which commenced at the NDLEA […]
NFF board resignation: Odegbami, Ikhana, Owolabi, Bako react
‘It is not only gratifying, but highly responsible on the part of all functionaries that prosecuted this push for change’
2027: Dickson calls for unity after meeting with Obi, Kwankwaso ahead of campaign launch
By Henry Umoru ABUJA- AHEAD of January 16, 2027 Presidential and National Assembly elections, the national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, has called on party members to unite and work as one indivisble body for the success of their candidates at all levels. The advise by the former Bayelsa […]
Cartoon: ‘Sir, is that the game in your stomach?’
Cartoon: ‘Sir, is that the game in your stomach?’
OPHK troops kill over 20 Boko Haram terrorists, destroy camp in Adamawa
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri MAIDUGURI — Troops of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in collaboration with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) Tactical Team, have killed more than 20 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists and destroyed their camp in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Several other terrorists reportedly escaped […]
