By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Custom Service has continued to intensify its operation against anti-smuggling across the Nigeria border towns and Villages with seizures of 1,577 (25 litres) kegs of PMS worth Thirty-nine Million Four Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Naira only (₦39,425,000.00).The Comptroller-General of Customs, CGC Adewale Adeniyi MFR, represented by the National Coordinator of…
By Femi Anamelechi The Executive Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has expressed deep gratitude to God, the good people of Edo State, and the All Progressives Congress (APC), following the Court of Appeal’s reaffirmation of his electoral victory in the September 21, 2024 gubernatorial election.Governor Okpebholo described the judgment as a victory for…
By Femi Anamelechi The former Executive Governor of Kaduna State Malam Nasir El-Rufai has been asked by a Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna to pay N900 million as damages for violating the fundamental human rights of Adara elders illegally detained in 2019. Justice Hauwa’u Buhari delivered the ruling on Tuesday in a suit filed…
By Femi Anamelechi His Excellency, Hope Uzodimma, the executive governor of lmo State on Monday, May 26, 2025 sacked the State’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister C.O. Akaolisa, with immediate effect. Akaolisa’s sack was announced in a terse Special Government Announcement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation and Strategy, Declan Emelumba.The…
By Femi Anamelechi The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) have sealed off the headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) located in the Wuse district of Abuja.The sealing of the building occurred at approximately 2:05 PM on Monday. The FCTA officials were said to have arrived at the site and instructed the security guard to…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will leave Abuja on Tuesday for Lagos to celebrate, along with other leaders, the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The ECOWAS golden jubilee was flagged off in Accra last month. The Lagos events will include reenacting the 1975 declaration at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs in…
By Femi Anamelechi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Home Office International Operations (HOIO) of the United Kingdom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will enhance the fight against transnational organized crime, particularly the trafficking of illicit drugs and other prohibited commodities between Nigeria and the UK. Speaking at the…
By Femi Anamelechi As the Nation awaits May 29, 2025 celebration of Democracy Day, citizens of States across the country are appraising and reviewing performances of elected governors. His Excellency Dr. Peter Mbah of Enough State seems to have hit the Bulls eye as Enugu Reps Caucus scored Gov. Mbah high at Midterm. The Enugu…
From Marcel Duru, Owerri The vice – President Kashim Shettima and Sultan of Sokoto on Friday arrived at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Air Port Owerri to inaugurate the first flight of Nigerian pilgrims for the 2025 hajj operation to Saudi Arabia.Thousands of Moslem worshippers ably led by the Governor Hope Uzodimma welcome the Vice President…
From Marcel Duru, Owerri Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) Henry Okoye has said that the Nigeria Police Force Imo State Command has confirmed the killing of Six persons in Okigwe and abduction of 25 passengers at Aba-Owerri in Ngor Okpala local Government Areas of Imo State by the suspected Fulani Herdsmen. Speaking at a radio…
