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NDLEA uncovers N5.8bn Loud Cannabis stash inside Lekki luxury mansion
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have uncovered a Lekki mansion allegedly used as a major drug stash house, recovering 2,326 kilograms of Loud, a potent strain of imported cannabis valued at over N5.8 billion.
Tinubu sends powerful message as Pa Fasoranti hits 100 years
President Bola Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to elder statesman and leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, on the occasion of his 100th birthday, describing him as a symbol of integrity, honesty and dedicated service to Nigeria.
AMVCA 2026: We Need To Kill Piracy, You Need To Have Full Economic Benefit – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for a united and uncompromising fight against piracy in Africa’s entertainment industry, warning that creative excellence and artistic brilliance will amount to little if creators are denied the full rewards of their hard work.
Real Madrid to punish Valverde, Tchouameni after training ground clash
Real Madrid said they would punish midfielders Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni after a clash on Thursday at the club’s training ground which left the former needing hospital treatment.
NFF appoints new Golden Eaglets, Flying Eagles coaches
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced the appointments of Abdu Maikaba and Eboboritse Uwejamomere as head coaches of the men’s national U-20 and the U-17 boys national team respectively.
Elections: We’ve Activated Intelligence Mapping Against Political Violence, Says IGP
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu today hosted the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN, and his delegation at the Force Headquarters, Abuja, to formalize a strategic roadmap for peaceful elections.
Governor Sanwo-Olu Reaffirms Commitment To Housing Finance
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed the State Government's commitment to expanding access to affordable housing finance, describing housing as a critical economic driver for the state’s growth and stability.
PS, Ministry Of Local Government Hosts Lagos Youth Ambassadors
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development, Mrs. Kikelomo Bolarinwa has commended the Ministry of Youth and Social Development for its sustained efforts in youth development across Lagos State.
Court Adjourns Trial of Lagos Businessman Over Alleged Cannabis Importation
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned until July 10, 2026, for the continuation of the trial of Lagos businessman, Godspower Phillip Odiete, who is facing charges over the alleged importation of 13.5 kilogrammes of cannabis.
Senate passes 2026 Electoral Act Amendment bill
The Senate on Thursday passed the 2026 Electoral Act Amendment bill, with focus to provide jurisdiction of the court in handling pre-election matters this followed presentation of report by the Senate Chairman of Committee on INEC Simon Lalong (APC-Plateau) at plenary on Thursday.