Three Drug Kingpins, 16 Others Sentenced to 302 Years for Drug Trafficking – NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced that three major drug traffickers and 16 others have been sentenced to a combined...
Presidential Jets Seizure, Another International Embarrassment – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has called the seizure of three...
Ogun Challenges Jets Seizure By French Court, Says It’s A Move To Wrongfully Claim Nigerian Assets Via “Fraudulent Legal Process”
The Ogun State Government has challenged the judicial process that led to the provisional seizure of three Nigerian government-owned aircraft in France. The...
Plateau State Government Fully Lifts Curfew In Jos-Bukuru Metropolis
The Plateau State Government has lifted the curfew imposed on the Jos-bukuru metropolis due to improved security. Recall that Governor Caleb Mutfwang had...
Bayelsa Set For Long Blackout After Vandals Wreck 13 Transmission Towers
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that Bayelsa State will face a prolonged blackout due to the vandalism of 13 transmission towers...
WHO Declares Mpox Global Public Health Emergency, Second Time In 2 Years
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), the highest level of global...
Burkina Faso To Create Atomic Energy Agency For Energy Independence, National Railway, Others
Burkina Faso Council of Ministers, during a meeting chaired by the President, Captain Ibrahim Traore, on Wednesday, adopted a decree to create the...
Again, Suspected Herdsmen Strike, Kill 15-Year-Old Farmer In Ondo State
Suspected herdsmen have reportedly killed another farmer, Joshua Gbadamosi, in Ifira Akoko, Akoko South-East Council area of Ondo state, on Tuesday. According to...
Africa CDC Declares Mpox Public Health Emergency Amid Rising Cases, Fatalities
The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has declared Mpox (Monkeypox) a continental public health emergency amid its growing spread...
Health Crisis: Study Reveals Babies In Nigeria Are Born With Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
A recent study by Gavi, a vaccine alliance has revealed that Nigerian babies are born with antibiotic-resistant bacteria, specifically colistin-resistant strains. The report which...
Ondo Women Protest Over Constant Herders’ Attacks, Destructions
Women from the Simerin Uba, Ikanmu, and Oka communities in Akoko Southwest have protested half-naked against the repeated attacks by herders and the...
16 Die, 17 Injured In Ibadan Road Accident – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that 16 people died in a multi-vehicle accident on the Ojoo-Iwo Road section of the...