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Large opioids consignments intercepted in Taraba as NDLEA arrests 75-year-old in Ebonyi
Large consignments of various opioids and illicit substances concealed in building materials have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in a relentless nationwide offensive against drug cartels leading to the arrest of a 75-year-old grandpa in Ebonyi, and four notorious female drug dealers in Edo, Imo, Kano, and Gombe states.
14/06/2026
What really happened to ₦5.9bn? SERAP drags NNPCL to Court
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted legal action against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), seeking judicial intervention to compel the state-owned oil company to account for an alleged ₦5.9 billion spent on its incorporation, transition and rebranding from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to NNPCL.
14/06/2026
NDLEA uncovers 6.1kg Cocaine hidden in towels, shirts from Brazil
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a Brazil-based Nigerian businessman who allegedly attempted to smuggle 6.10 kilograms of liquid cocaine concealed in shirts and towels into the country, as the agency intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking networks nationwide.
14/06/2026
Hajj 2026: Lagos records seamless pilgrimage as 1,600 pilgrims return safely from Saudi Arabia
All 1,600 pilgrims from Lagos State who participated in the 2026 Hajj exercise in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have returned safely to Nigeria, marking the successful conclusion of the state’s pilgrimage operations.
14/06/2026
Germany Hammer World Cup Debutants Curacao 7-1
Germany won their first opening match at a World Cup since lifting the trophy in 2014 as they eased to a 7-1 win against debutants Curacao in their opening Group E match in Houston on Sunday.
14/06/2026
Insecurity: Tinubu Grappling With Many Enemies Of Progress, Says Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has accused enemies of President Bola Tinubu of sponsoring insecurity to put the Federal Government in bad light.
14/06/2026
World Cup: Vinicius Strikes As Brazil Draw Morocco, Australia Down Turkey
Five-time winners Brazil needed a superb Vinicius Junior equaliser to draw 1-1 with Morocco in their opening game…
14/06/2026
DHQ Mourns Slain General, Pledges Justice As Military Delegation Visits Katsina
A high-powered delegation from the Defence Headquarters on Sunday paid a condolence visit to the Katsina State Government over the death of retired Major General Rabe Abdullahi, assuring that efforts are underway to bring those responsible for his killing to justice.
14/06/2026
Ooni pays tribute to Kola Oyewo, describes him as pride of Yorubaland
The Permanent Chairman of the Southern Nigerian Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC), Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula and the Natural…
13/06/2026
Reps mourn death of Rep. Yaya Bauchi Tongo
The House of Representatives has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Rep. Yaya Bauchi Tongo, who represented Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency of Gombe State.
13/06/2026
