Their release comes after four weeks in custody and sustained diplomatic and investigative efforts by Nigerian authorities. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, confirmed the release at a press briefing in Abuja. NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, identified the released individuals as Maryam Hussain Abdullahi, Mrs. Abdullahi Bahijja Aminu, and Mr. Abdulhamid Saddieq. According to […]
This was disclosed in a statement released in Abuja by the Force Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin. According to Hundeyin, Egbetokun will deliver a keynote address on September 18 under the theme “Combating Transnational Crime and Countermeasures.” “His presentation will spotlight Nigeria’s ongoing counter-crime initiatives, innovative policing reforms, and collaborative efforts with international partners in […]
Baci revealed this while speaking at the event venue in Lagos, saying that the adjustment was made for technical and safety reasons connected to the wighing process. “When we began, we had to weigh the pot and every single ingredient that would go in. The standard crane and scale available can only carry 20,000 kilograms. […]
According to report, the bandit leader was the second-in-command to Kachala Shuaibu, leader of a gang operating within Masalaci Boka and Ofere Forest areas of Kogi State. The development comes barely a week after troops recorded a similar feat, neutralising another commander, Kachalla Balla, alongside five of his gang members in a breakthrough against banditry […]
According to the agency, the session will focus on several key concerns, including unruly passenger behaviour, passenger handling protocols, unresolved refund and compensation complaints, and the enforcement of regulations such as mobile phone switch-off instructions during flights. Also on the agenda are the proposed introduction of radio frequency identification (RFID) bag tags, improvements in flight […]
Team doctors confirmed that Osimhen sustained a chin injury during Nigeria’s 1-0 win over Rwanda in Uyo and later complained of persistent discomfort. After medical evaluation, he was ruled out of the clash in Bloemfontein. “Victor has a bruise on his chin and woke up with discomfort. After examination, it was decided he will not […]
Akpan Nse, Director of Port Health Services, said additional staff have been deployed to boost border surveillance across airports, seaports, and land borders. All travelers arriving from or transiting through the DRC undergo thorough screening, including health history checks and temperature scans. The Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province of the DRC has seen several suspected […]
The move comes as a huge news to Nigerian athletics, with the 21-year-old widely regarded as one of the finest sprint talents of her generation. She affirmed that while she was proud of her career in Nigerian colours, repeated disappointments had left her with little choice. “Wrapping up my 2025 season has been a whirlwind […]
Mr Dunhai made the call in Abuja, during a symposium held to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. The ambassador, in his address, recounted China’s resistance against Japanese aggression, the World Anti-Fascist War, and the eventual restoration of the […]