By Femi Anamelechi The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTD, has allayed concerns over a report of a suspected outbreak of Ebola disease in the nation’s capital. The Mandate Secretary of the FCT Health Secretariat, Dr Dolapo Fasawe, on Friday stressed that the FCT is free of Ebola disease. She confirmed that a suspected case of…
By Femi Anamelechi Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has commended Evangelist EBUKA Obi of Zion Prayer Movement. The governor commended the Evangelist at the commissioning ceremony of the Seraphic Psychiatric Hospital and Old People’s Home in Aguleri. Professor Soludo speaking at the commissioning of the four hundred-bed facility built by the Zion Prayer…
By Femi Anamelechi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the sudden death of its Cross River State Commander, CN Ogbonna Maurice Uzoma.The report of his death was brought to the attention of the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) in Maiduguri, Borno state where he was…
By Femi Anamelechi The chairman and chief Executive officer of NDLEA, Brgd.Gen Buba Mohammed Marwa (Rtd) has committed the Saudi Arabian authorities for releasing three Nigerian pilgrims who were detained in Jeddah, since last month following their arrest over alleged drug trafficking.The three Nigerians who were freed from detention after four weeks in custody include:…
By Cosmas Okereafor The Comptroller of Customs, Muritala Muhammed Area Command, Mathew Taiwo Awe, announced the seizure of imported illegal drugs through the MMAC command valued at over four billion, five hundred million naira (#4.5billion).The brief hand over ceremony which took place at the command warehouse was witnessed by critical stakeholders in cargo management in…
By Femi Anamelechi National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an Indian businessman Gupta Ravi Kumar and three Nigerian accomplices in connection with the seizure of Two Million, Two Hundred and Forty-Eight Thousand (2,248,000) pills of tramadol 200mg/225mg intercepted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Ikeja Lagos.The tramadol shipment worth Three Billion Nine…
By Christian ABURIME In the wake of a tragic incident at the Main Market in Onitsha, Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has taken significant steps to comfort the grieving family of the deceased, Miss Chinwe Igwe. Governor Soludo met with the family representatives from Ikwo in Ebonyi State at the Onitsha North Local Government…
By Cosmas Okereafor The second edition of the D’BIO Wellness and Selfcare Summit, is scheduled to take place between 24th to 25th September, 2025 at Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos.The two day event will attract a diverse group of healthcare practitioners as well as wellness and Selfcare advocates. Selfcare is…
By Femi Anamelechi President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of Alhaji Ahmad Aliyu Mustapha, the Sardauna Adamawa, and a one-time Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service.Mustapha died on Thursday in Abuja at the age of 76.President Tinubu acknowledged the deceased’s contributions to the growth and development of the Nigerian Customs Service and…
By Femi Anamelechi A 55 year old drug kingpin Mohammed Ali Abubakar alias Bello Karama and five members of a syndicate operating at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Kano have been taken into custody by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) following the discovery that they are behind the shipment of illicit…
