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By Femi Babafemi National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA officers; acting on intelligence, disrupted a pre-wedding ceremony drug abuse competition in a community popularly known as Shola Quarters, Katsina and arrested 25 youths participating in the drug party. Operatives swooped on the suspects while they were busy taking turns abusing all sorts of illicit substances ... Read More "NDLEA Invades Wedding Ceremony, Arrests Groom, Guests" »
By Femi Babafemi National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA officers; acting on intelligence, disrupted a pre-wedding ceremony drug abuse competition in a community popularly known as Shola Quarters, Katsina and arrested 25 youths participating in the drug party. Operatives swooped on the suspects while they were busy taking turns abusing all sorts of illicit substances ... Read More "NDLEA Invades Wedding Ceremony, Arrests Groom, Guests" »
Large numbers of people at COP28 in Dubai on Saturday, protested and chanted for an end to fossil fuels and a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. Environmental campaigners had used a dye to turn Venice’s Grand canal green in protest at what they said was a lack of progress at the COP28 climate summit in ...
By Press Unit Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has vowed to tackle looters of public funds, drainers of resources and other corrupt elements in Nigeria in order to make room for growth and development across the country. He stated this on Saturday, December 9, 2023 in Abuja ...
By Dele Oyewale Attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes, EFCC, has been drawn to some needless misrepresentation of the concerns of the Executive Chairman of the EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede to the rising incidences of internet-related crimes involving youths across the country. At a recent meeting with some representatives of Civil Society Organisations, CSOs ...
By Femi Babafemi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have repelled rain of bullets from armed hoodlums who blocked all roads in Opuje community, Owan West local government area of Edo state to prevent the anti-narcotic operatives from accessing the forest warehouses where tons of processed psychoactive substances have been stored for ...
Russia President, Vladimir Putin gets a grand welcome in the United Arab Emirates, UAE with a 21-gun salute and a stunning flypast by Al Fursan, the UAE Air Force aerobatics team, showcasing Russian flag colors in smoke as the presidential motorcade plied through to UAE presidential palace. Soldiers were seen on horseback and with camels ...
Chairman of the Senate Appropriation Committee, Senator Adeola Olamilekan, has ordered the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, to appear before the committee within 24 hours to explain the ₦11 trillion maintenance expenditure the petroleum incurred between 2010 and 2023. The committee chairman, on Wednesday, also asked Kyari ...
By Ajuri Ngelale President Bola Tinubu says cooperation is imperative for economic prosperity in West Africa, noting that a lack of synergy between Nigeria and Benin Republic has been an encumbrance to mutual development. Speaking when he received President Patrice Talon of Benin Republic at the State House in Abuja, on Wednesday, President Tinubu said ...
North Korea President, Kim Jong-un has burst into tears before a crowd of Korean mothers, begging the women to have more children due to declining rates of child birth in the country. Video posted online captured the North Korea president broke down in tears on Sunday during a National Mothers’ Meeting in Pyongyang. Kim Jong-un ...
Iranian court in Tehran has ordered United States of America to pay the sum of $49.7 billion for the killing of Major General Qassem Soleimani, a top Iranian commander of the elite Quds Force of the Revolutionary Guards on January 3, 2020 by the then President Donald Trump. The US government via Pentagon statement shortly ...
Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Tuesday, paid a condolence visit to Tudun Biri community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State where over 85 persons were killed in armed drones attack by men of the Nigerian Army. Photographs made available by the Nigerian Army few minutes ago indicated that the ...
Russian President, Vladimir Putin in a rare visit abroad since the start of war in Ukraine in 2022 will travel to the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia this week Wednesday, according to aides to the President. It was gathered that Putin planned to visit Abu Dhabi, UAE, this week over crude oil issues. Newsmax, an ...
Nigeria President, Bola Tinubu has ordered probe into Sunday night bombing of innocent civilians at Tundun Biro village in Igabi Local government area of Kaduna State by men of the Nigerian Army. Bola Tinubu in a condolence message to the families of the bomb attack victims, said the combat drone attack incident is disturbing and ...
Nigerian Air Force, NAF has denied involvement in the Sunday night bombing of innocent civilians population in Kaduna State. The Nigerian Air Force refuted the reports on Monday just as Kaduna State government attributed the cause of the civilians bombing to men of the Nigerian Army. More than 100 persons have been reportedly killed during ...
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a video broadcast on Sunday has called on the general public to support the Ukrainian army in the fight against Russia invaders. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made the call as reports indicated that Russia President, Vladimir Putin has ordered additional 170,000 soldiers to join existing troops who have been battling to ...
US Central Command, a maritime military formation against Iran attackers have confirmed that three commercial ships involving crew members of 14 different nationalities were struck by ballistic missiles fired from Houthi controlled Yemen on Sunday in four separate attacks. Yemen Houthis fighters in a video press release said the ships are connected to Israel, insisting ...
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has said that over 400 targets of Palestinian fighters, Hamas were destroyed within 24 hours after the ceasefire humanitarian pause. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated this during a press conference held at Kirya in Tel Aviv, Israel on Saturday after fighting resumed between Israeli soldiers and Hamas on Friday. Benjamin ...
Two Nigerian soldiers, Corporal Hannah Reuben and Lance Corporal Ojolaide Esther, have won gold and silver medals respectively at the ongoing 36th World Military Wrestling Championship in Azerbaijan. The Director of Defence Information of the Nigerian Armed Forces, Brigadier General Tukur Gusau, made this known in a news release made available few hours ago via ...
By Femi Babafemi Crooked attempts by drug syndicates to export illicit substances including various quantities of methamphetamine and opioids concealed in hems of new jeans trousers, dolls, buttons, local soap and tins of milo beverage to Europe, United Arab Emirate and Asia have been thwarted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, ... 
Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has called on traditional rulers to support the anti corruption commission in its quest to create employment, wealth and economic development. EFCC chairman made the call at Ilorin, Kwara State on Friday when he led other top team leaders of the commission on courtesy call on ...
Georgia, a state in the United States of America has honoured Nigeria music star, David Adeleke well known as Davido as Outstanding Georgia Citizen. The honour was bestowed on the Afrobeat superstar on Friday. A video made available by Davido few minutes ago showed the afrobeat superstar, standing before the US State of Georgia General ...
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the state of Israel have sworn to eliminate Palestinian fighters, Hamas. According to the news release made available by the Prime Minister’s office on Thursday, the Prime Minister made the statement after having a meeting with the US secretary of State, Antony Blinken in Jerusalem. The news ...
By Femi Babafemi Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retired) has warned that there will be no room for internal sabotage in the renewed war against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in the country. Marwa gave the warning in his remarks at the passing ...