NDLEA arrests two cocaine couriers with 200 wraps, woman with 266 rounds of AK-47 ammunition in Abuja
By Kingsley Omonobi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two Europe-based Nigerian businessmen who allegedly ingested 200 wraps of cocaine in an attempt to smuggle the drugs from Abuja to Paris, France. The agency also arrested a woman with 266 rounds of live AK-47 ammunition along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway and seized large […]
Nigeria’s unemployment rate falls to 4.1%
Nigeria’s unemployment has plummeted from 33.3 per cent in 2020 to 4.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2023, and 5.3 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2022.
Embassy officials trying to leave Nigerians behind in crisis-laden Sudan – Source
Four months after war broke out in Sudan between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Nigerian embassy officials in Sudan want to leave five Nigerian women behind in the country.
Wike orders arrest of owner of Abuja collapsed building, to resettle residents
“When government says take building plan, it is not to suffer anybody but to make sure that everyone is protected. Cities are planned to forestall this kind of occurrences. Imagine buildings without approval. I will ask that we must identify and arrest the owner of this property. It is very important.
Niger: Algeria, Egypt oppose military action, seek dialogue
Algeria and Egypt have moved against military intervention in the Niger Republic, insisting that dialogue remains the best option out of the current political crisis in the country.
Wagner chief, Yevgeny Prigozhin, dies in Russian plane crash
Wagner boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin, is said to be in a private plane has crashed in Russia. About 10 people died in the plane crash
