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NAFDAC uncovers illegal distilleries in Akwa Ibom, arrests one
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has uncovered an illegal factory at Akwa Ibom State that produces and circulates fake alcoholic beverages.
Read morePastor demands justice over killing of his son allegedly ordered by Abuja-based socialite
Residents of Umuchiakuma in Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State were treated to an unusual tragic spectacle on January 4, 2018 when an Abuja-based society lady, Monica Ota Uche,...
Read moreWhy FG must ruthlessly tackle corruption–PACAC
Prof. Femi Odekunle, a member of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, says the Federal Government must ruthlessly tackle corruption to ensure the country’s survival and prosperity.
Read moreHuman trafficking: We have received 4,764 returnees — Edo Taskforce
The Edo Taskforce Against Human Trafficking and Irregular Migration said it had received 4,764 trafficked human returnees since its inception more than two years ago.
Read moreI didn’t accuse foreign airlines of running drug cartels in Nigeria – Dabiri-Erewa
The Chairman Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has denied a report accusing some foreign airlines of running drug cartels in the country.
Read moreCourt remands 140 IPOB members for alleged treason in Enugu
An Enugu East Magistrates Court presided by Magistrate A. N. Chioke has remanded 140 members of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra over an alleged treason.
Read moreBanditry: Take measures for farmers to access farmlands, Katsina urges FG
The Katsina State Government has urged the Federal Government to hasten action on security measures to enable farmers to access their farmlands.
Read moreTroops have right of self-defence in combat operations — NHRC
Tony Ojukwu, the Secretary, National Human Rights Commission said on Thursday that troops deployed for counter insurgency operations had the right to defend themselves against attacks by terrorists.
Read moreIPOB: Police arrest 140 members of pro-Biafra group in Nsukka
The Police Command in Enugu state has confirmed the arrest of 140 members of the Indigenous People of Biafra within Nsukka area of the state.
Read moreI saw the 17-year-old student in a pool of blood in bed, policeman tells court
Sgt. Alufailu Peter, on Thursday told an FCT High Court that he saw the body of the deceased 17-year-old boy who was allegedly stabbed to death by Rukayat Abdulkareem, in...
Read moreWe’re making progress in fight against kidnappers – Adamawa CP
Adamawa Commissioner of Police, Adamu Madaki, says the state command has been recording some successes in the fight against kidnappers in the state.
Read moreWhat I said on Egypt Air, Ethiopian Airlines concerning illicit drugs in Nigeria — Dabiri-Erewa
Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, has denied a story credited to her that Egypt Air and Ethiopian Airlines run drug cartels in Nigeria.
Read moreMan sent to prison for allegedly stabbing to death husband of his mistress
An Ilorin, Kwara State Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a man, Abdullahi Ali, accused of allegedly murdering his mistress’s husband, be remanded in prison, pending legal advice from the...
Read moreEthiopian Airlines, Egypt Air running drug cartels in Nigeria — Presidency
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said this when she appeared before the Senate Adhoc Committee set up by the Senate to...
Read moreAnti-graft war: Senate passes bill to strengthen office of AuGF
This is aimed at strengthening the Office of Auditor-General of the Federation in ensuring probity and accountability in government agencies.
Read moreCustoms impounds contraband valued N200m
The Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘C’ of the Nigeria Customs Service, Owerri, Imo State has seized contraband worth over N200 million within the Benin axis.
Read moreDriver kills four school children, injures 10 others in Anambra
A driver, Chibuzor Elebo, has killed four school children and injured four others in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Read moreSenate tasks FG, Rivers on killings
The Senate on Wednesday, called on the Federal and Rivers State Government, to work together in developing workable strategies to tackle rising cases of killings in the state.
Read moreNavy hands over 22 oil theft suspects, two vessels to EFCC
The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday in Warri handed over 22 suspects and two vessels arrested over alleged unwholesome oil deals to officials of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
Read moreLagos Neighbourhood Security Corps seeks more collaboration with Police
The Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps has promised to enhance its partnership with the Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Police Force to reduce crime in the State.
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