NDLEA Operatives Nab David Mark, Blind Nigerien, 2 Pakistanis for Drug Trafficking
A blind citizen of the Niger Republic and Two nationals of Pakistan have been arrested for cocaine trafficking in Nigeria, even as many other suspected illicit drug traffickers have been taken into custody nationwide. While the Pakistanis were apprehended at…
21 Children Abducted In Katsina Regain Freedom
Twenty-one children who were abducted by terrorists in Katsina State have regained their freedom. They were kidnapped last Sunday while working on a farm in Mairuwa community, Faskari Local Government Area of the state. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)…
Probe Abdullahi Adamu Over N20bn Naira Party Funds, HURIWA Tells EFCC
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Sunday, urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to probe All Progressives Congress National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu over alleged misuse of party finances to the tune of…
Terror Alerts: DSS Reportedly Nabs Two In Abuja Estate
Reports say that no fewer than two persons have been arrested in an estate in Abuja after terror alerts were raised by both the United Kingdom and the United States embassies in Nigeria. According to a report by 247ureports.com, unconfirmed…
CBN Set To Redesign N200, N500 And N1,000 Notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday said it will redesign the N200, N500, and N1,000 notes. CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this during a special press briefing in Abuja. The new design and issues will be effective from…
Court Affirms Bassey Otu As Cross River APC Governorship Candidate
A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has declared Bassey Otu as the authentic governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress in Cross River State. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu made the declaration while delivering judgment in a suit in Calabar. Otu’s…
Tompolo’s Security Services Outfit Arrests Massive Vessel On Illegal Crude Oil Theft Operation
The pipeline surveillance contract recently awarded to Tantita Security Services Limited by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to assist curb oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the country, appears to be yielding targeted results. Tantita Security Personnel on…
2023: How We Want To Tackle Vote-Buying – INEC Reveals
Ahead of Nigeria’s forthcoming 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed one of its major strategy to tackle the menace of vote-buying. INEC Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, stated this in Abuja during…
Full Text of President Buhari’s 62nd Independence Day Broadcast To Nigerians
Fellow Nigerians, I address you today, with a deep sense of gratitude to God and a high level of appreciation to all Nigerians whose tremendous goodwill gave me the opportunity to provide leadership for our great country at one of…
Auditor Canvasses For Risk Based Financial Auditing
An auditor, Mr Andrew Ogochukwu Onwudili has called for more focus on risk based auditing in public and private sectors in Nigeria. Mr Onwudili, who is the Director of Audit, overseeing Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation (OAuGF), made…
