Nigeria: NDLEA Smashes Drug Ring in South-East, South-South Controlled by Two Brothers
The two drug lords own armed militia guarding their houses and drug stores where they deal cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine.
Abuja Court Sentences Nigeria Police Chief Usman Baba to Three Months in Prison for Defying Order
This followed a suit filed by a former police officer who claims he was unlawfully and compulsorily retired.
Nigeria Banks on Energy Transition Plan to Pull 100m Citizens out of Poverty
The EU promised to support Nigeria in its energy transition plan by contributing €400 million worth of projects and programmes.
In Tough Start, Osun Governor Adeleke Signs Executive Orders, Sacks Monarchs, 12,000 Workers
Those sacked included 30 Permanent Secretaries, while Chairman of the State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC), Segun Oladitan, and its members were suspended.
ASUU: Nigerian Lecturers Threaten Fresh Strike over Payment of Half Salaries
“The fact is that academics are not casual workers. Only casual workers receive pay prorate.”
Nigerian Conservation Foundation Raises the Alarm Over Ocean Encroachment in Lagos
It warned that the Lekki-Epe corridor may be washed away by 2024.
Probe Buhari’s Social Investment Programme, CSOs in Northern Nigeria Tell EFCC, ICPC
They wonder why the poverty level in the region remains high despite N500bn disbursed annually.
40 Burundi Rebels killed in East DR Congo
The enemy “suffered a heavy loss of men and equipment: 40 attackers neutralised (killed)
I’ll Name, Shame, Prosecute Crude Oil Thieves, Atiku Says
He met with Dangote, Otedola, Ovia, Elumelu and others.
Nigeria Immigration Directs Passport Offices to Work Saturdays
This will be from December 3, 2022 to January 28, 2023 between the period of 10 am to 2 pm.
French Version of Buhari’s Biography Unveiled in Niamey, African Leaders Extol His Virtues
Niger’s President Bazoum said Buhari us uncompromising and humble.
NAFDAC Announces End of Mojisola Adeyeye’s Tenure As DG
Adeyeye was appointed November 3, 2017 for a five-year term.
INEC Issues Fresh Rules, Asks Political Parties to Inform Commissioners Of Police Ahead Of Rally
Political party is expected to notify INEC of transfers of funds sent from outside Nigeria within 21 days of receipt.
Nigeria’s GDP Growth Slows to 2.25% in Q3 as Non-Oil Sector Contributes 94.34%
Essentially, the non-oil sector grew by 4.27 per cent in real term during the quarter in review.
ARISE Presidential Town Hall Series Three to Focus on Education, Healthcare, Others
It will be aired live on Nigeria’s favourite television station by 7pm WAT in collaboration with the Centre for Democracy and Development.
Lagos Court Restrains Nigeria, Airline Operators from Further Taking Action Over Nigeria Air
The first to fourth defendants are Nigeria Air, Ethiopian Airlines, the Minister of Aviation, and the Attorney-General of the Federation.
Nigerian Governors Drag FG to Court Over 10 National Integrated Power Projects
They say they remain resolute in exploring all legal options in $418m Paris Club refund.
Buhari Excited By New Banknotes, Says Enhanced Security Features Will Make Counterfeiting Difficult
CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele says the EFCC and ICPC will monitor massive bank withdrawals.
Dengue Fever Outbreak Kills 26 in Sudan
Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease that occurs in tropical areas of the world.
Nigeria’s Food Insecurity Aggravated By Harvest Losses, Says Agric Minister
He said ignorance on crop management by farmers, insecurity, and poor rural roads were major causes of post-harvest losses.
