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Tin Can Customs Seizes 204 Pump-Action Rifles Smuggled From Turkey
The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 204 pump-action rifles concealed in a container at Tin Can Island Port, with officials saying the seizure highlights intensified intelligence-led efforts to stop arms trafficking through Nigeria’s ports. The 204 siezed pump-action rifles were smuggled into the country from Turkey. The Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria…
Oil Prices Surge Above $90 As US-Iran Strikes Escalate
Brent crude has climbed above $90 per barrel after renewed US-Iran military strikes intensified fears of supply disruptions through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, while hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough appear to be fading. A graphic illustration of barrels of crude oil Oil prices jumped more than two per cent Monday, with the Brent international…
Sowore Demands DSS Apology, Withdrawal Of Alleged Cybercrime Charge
AAC presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has rejected the DSS plan to adjourn his alleged cybercrime case until after the 2027 election, demanding an apology and complete withdrawal of the charge. Sowore is the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has asked the…
Nepal Begins Burials As Death Toll Nears 800, Thousands Remain Missing
Nepal has begun burying victims of the devastating floods that swept across the Nepal-Tibet border, with at least 797 deaths reported and more than 3,000 people still missing as rescuers continue searching through the debris. Mourners cremate the body of deceased victim Ayush Khadka, after flash floods in Nepal’s Chitwan district on August 31, 2026.…
APC Backs Tinubu’s Subsidy Reforms As ADC Questions Trillions Generated
The APC has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, while the ADC is demanding greater transparency over the trillions of naira reportedly generated following the removal of fuel subsidy. President Bola Tinubu • Party asks govt to explain N15.8tr additional revenue from reforms• ADC questions N47.25tr FAAC allocations to states in three years• APC says…
Oil Prices Surge, Stocks Slide As US-Iran Strikes Renew Tensions
Oil prices climbed above $90 a barrel while stock markets weakened after the United States and Iran resumed military strikes, reigniting fears of a wider conflict and further disruption to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. A graphic illustration of barrels of crude oil Oil prices spiked, and Asian stocks fell Monday as hawkish comments…
Atiku Slams Tinubu’s Three-Week Vacation, Says ‘Nigeria Is Burning’
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s decision to embark on a three-week European vacation amid Nigeria’s economic hardship and security challenges, likening it to a father leaving his family trapped in a burning home. The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised…
NHRC Urges Lawmakers To Put Human Rights At The Heart Of New Laws
The National Human Rights Commission has called on lawmakers to ensure that human rights remain a central consideration in the drafting and passage of legislation. National-Human-Right-Commission- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on lawmakers to strictly adhere to fundamental human rights and the principles of the Human Rights Impact Assessment (HRIA) at every stage of…
Chelsea Survive Seven-Goal Thriller Against Brighton to Maintain Alonso’s Perfect Start
Chelsea edged Brighton in a dramatic seven-goal encounter to preserve Alonso’s winning start, but defensive concerns remain despite a revitalised attack that has produced nine goals in three games. Chelsea’s English midfielder #10 Cole Palmer (L) celebrates after scoring his team’s fourth goal during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Brighton and…
NDLEA Arrests Cross-Border Kingpin, Seizes N6.2bn ‘Jihadi Drug’ And Opioids
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has intercepted 47,200 Captagon pills and more than 3.9 million opioid tablets worth over N6.2 billion at Lagos airport, while arresting a suspected cross-border kingpin who allegedly said the Captagon consignment was destined for northern Nigeria. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted consignments of captagon, popularly…
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