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Nigeria’s First Lady to launch National Community Food Bank Programme in Ogun Tuesday
Governors from across the country, First Ladies and other dignitaries will converge on Ogun State on Tuesday for the zonal launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme, featuring the distribution of food items to vulnerable and indigent residents of the state.
Edo Assembly Speaker reveals reason for resignation
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, has resigned from his position amid reported moves by lawmakers to remove him from office.
NFF Sacks Super Falcons Technical Crew Days After World Cup Miss
The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has asked members of the technical crew of the Super Falcons to step down with immediate effect.
Things to know about 2026 Lagos scholarship CBT for interested applicants
The Lagos State Scholarship Board has announced that the Computer-Based Test for shortlisted applicants under the 2025/2026 Scholarship Awards will hold soon.
NDLEA Destroys Cocaine, Heroin, Opioids, Others Worth ₦301bn In Lagos
In a massive blow to criminal syndicates operating in Nigeria, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has incinerated over 329,865 kilogrammes of illicit drugs valued at a staggering ₦301 billion.
Customs Hand Over 399 Seized Rifles To Office Of NSA
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it has handed more than 399 seized rifles to the office of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, in a major blow to illegal arms proliferation in the country.
AKOD Sensitises Ikeja Youths Against Drug Abuse as One-Year Anniversary Activities Begin
The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olamilekan Dauda (AKOD), has urged youths in the council area to shun drug abuse, cultism and other social vices, describing them as valuable assets to Nigeria’s development.
NDLEA arrests India-bound businessman with cocaine, recovers N3.6bn drugs in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 48-year-old businessman, Nwankwo Onyebuchi, with 1.550kg of cocaine concealed in the walls and railings of his luggage at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
Adeleke Declared Winner of Osun Governorship Election, Secures Second Term
Governor Ademola Adeleke has been declared the winner of the 2026 Osun State governorship election, securing a second term in office after a keenly contested poll that followed months of intense political campaigns.
Army intercepts courier with 180 explosives in Zamfara
Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have intercepted a suspected arms and explosives courier carrying 180 units of 20mm Super Power explosives in Zamfara State.