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NDLEA seizes 24, 311kg of heroin, codeine, cannabis in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized over 24, 311 kilograms of heroin and codeine as well as the Arizona and Colorado variants of cannabis in fresh drug busts at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, (MMIA), Ikeja and the Tincan Seaport, Apapa, Lagos state.
Increase in electricity tariff will push more Nigerians into poverty – ActionAid Nigeria
ActionAid Nigeria, a non-governmental organisation has warned that the alleged resolution by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) directing the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to increase their tariffs will push more people in the country into poverty.
Sanwo-Olu approves multimillion Naira upgrade of Lagos Television
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved a multimillion Naira upgrade of key infrastructure at the Lagos Television (LTV) as part of a comprehensive plan to reposition the State-owned television station for national and international competitiveness.
YC Grillo dies at 87
Prof. Yusuf Grillo is dead, he died early Monday morning at the age of 87years after a brief illness.
Youths capable of solving challenges in Nigeria, Africa – APC
Nigerian youths are capable of finding solutions to some of the toughest challenges facing the country and the African continent, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said.
Investigate spending of ₦881bn by 367 MDAs without appropriation, SERAP tells Buhari
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has again called on President Muhammadu Buhari to launch an investigation into ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), responsible for spending 881 billion naira without appropriation.
Mambilla: FG directs NSIA to source $200m judgment debt for Chinese firm
The Federal Government has asked the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority to raise $200 million to satisfy a decision in favor of the Chinese corporation Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited by the International Court of Arbitration in Paris.
IGP appoints DCP Tunji Disu as Head, Police Intelligence Response Team, replaces suspended Kyari
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc has today, 2nd August, 2021 approved the posting of DCP Tunji Disu as the new Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT). The posting of the officer is on the heels of Management’s decision to fill the leadership gap within the IRT and refocus the Unit for better service delivery.
Sunday Igboho Has Committed Grave Offence, He May Be Jailed- Benin Rep High Chief
There are strong. Indications that Sunday Adeymo, popularly Sunday Igboho, may go to jail if the gravity of the alleged offence he committed in Cotonou, Benin Republic is anything to go by.
Beninise court orders release of Igboho’s wife
Cour D’Appel De Cotonou, Benin Republic has ordered the release of Ropo, the wife of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho.