UgamatvBrazil returnee nabbed with 8.15kg cocaine concealed in bedsheets as NDLEA seizes 9.5million Tramadol tablets worth N5bn at Lagos airport, arrest 6 others
No less than 9.5 million tablets of pharmaceutical opioids: Tramadol and Exol 5 worth over N5billion have been seized at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos, the Federal…
Nigerians are demanding that their governors play the role of chief security officers of their states – Makinde
Governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde has again reignited the clamour for Governors to manage security in their respective states. Also urging the national and state assemblies to consider resource control and…
Abuja Chief Imam, Shiekh Nuru Khalid, suspended for ‘criticising’ Buhari after Abuja-Kaduna train attack
The mosque committee of Apo legislative quarters, Abuja, has suspended its Chief Imam, Sheikh Nuru Khalid, over a sermon he delivered on Friday, April 1. During his sermon, Sheikh Khalid…
Obiano denied me of my entitlement as deputy gov –Okeke
The immediate past deputy governor of Anambra State, Dr Nkem Okeke, has said he dumped the All Progressives Grand Alliance because he needed to serve at the national level. Okeke,…
Police kill one, repel attack by gunmen in Ebonyi
Operatives of the Ebonyi State Police Command have repelled an attack by gunmen in the Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The gunmen were said to have attacked the…
Cultural carnival to change corps members’ mindset on culture, traditions, says NYSC
The State Coordinator, National Youth Service Corps, Gombe, Ada Imoni, says cultural carnival would change the mindset of Corps members about the different regions and ethnic groups represented. Imoni made…
South-East needs extra state, says Ekweremadu
The senator representing Enugu West and former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Saturday, said that the South-East needed an extra state because the region was shortchanged. Ekweremadu said that…
Anambra declares Monday prayer session to counter sit-at-home
The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Saturday, urged the people of the state to observe a one-day prayer session against the activities of the gunmen terrorising the state…
Group presents presidential nomination form to Peter Obi
A group known as Young Professionals has presented a presidential nomination/expression of interest form to a Peoples Democratic Party aspirant, Peter Obi. Speaking during the presentation of the form to…
How phone call saved me from boarding attacked train – Obi of Onitsha speaks
The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, revealed that he was to board the Abuja-Kaduna train that was attacked on Monday, March 28, but a phone call caused him…
