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South African Woman Jailed 25 Years For Importing 5.75kg Heroin
A South African woman, Ann, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for importing 5.75kg of heroin into Nigeria, after the NDLEA said she was arrested on a Qatar Airways flight from Doha while travelling with her three-year-old son. A court gavel Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced…
2026 Constitution Review: 36 States Given 30 Days To Act On NASS Bill
All 36 state governments have been given 30 days to take action on the National Assembly’s bill as part of the ongoing 2026 Constitution review process. National Assembly The 36 State Houses of Assembly have been given a 30-day administrative window to consider and communicate their positions on the 2026 Constitution alteration bill transmitted to them…
Navy Hands Over Three Vessels To Fisheries Department Over Alleged Violations
The Nigerian Navy has handed over three vessels to the fisheries department following allegations of violations, as authorities intensify enforcement of regulations governing fishing activities and maritime operations. Nigeria’s waters are facing a growing battle against illegal fishing and other maritime offences, and the Nigerian Navy is stepping up efforts to protect the country’s marine resources. In…
NDLEA Arrests Mexican Over Transnational Meth Syndicate, Uncovers Lab In Ebonyi
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Mexican national allegedly linked to a transnational methamphetamine syndicate and traced a clandestine laboratory to Ebonyi State following an investigation. Dismantled methamphetamine production site in Ebonyi State The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Mexican national, Arturo Carrera Loaiza, described as the alleged kingpin…
Niger Delta Received $160bn In 27 Years But Lacks Development — Official
An official has claimed that the Niger Delta received $160 billion over 27 years without achieving the level of development expected in the oil-rich region, renewing concerns over the management of resources meant to improve the lives of its people. Niger Delta Okonjo-Iweala, NDDC, others seek investment-driven growth for region Keynote Speaker at the ongoing…
ADC Warns Tinubu As Petrol Price Rises To N1,470 Per Litre
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned President Bola Tinubu over the rising cost of petrol, following reports that the pump price has climbed to N1,470 per litre, deepening concerns over the impact on Nigerians. Petrol Asefon blames fuel price hike on Middle East crisis African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned President Bola Tinubu over…
Trump Slams Supreme Court Over ‘Horrible’ Mail Voting Ruling
Former US President Donald Trump has criticised the Supreme Court’s decision on mail-in voting, accusing the justices of yielding to pressure from Democrats in a ruling he says could hurt Republican hopes of retaining control of Congress in November’s midterm elections. Demonstrators hold signs as they protest against US President Donald Trump’s executive order that…
Millions Affected As Severe Flooding Hits India
Millions of people are facing the impact of flooding in India, as heavy rainfall pushes all seven major rivers in Bihar above danger levels, raising concerns over worsening conditions in the flood-prone state. In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the 18th BRICS Summit in…
NYSC Sets September 30 For 2026 Batch C Orientation Course
The National Youth Service Corps has announced September 30 as the start date for the 2026 Batch C Orientation Course, with prospective corps members and officials urged to travel safely to their designated camps. 2024 NYSC Orientation Camp The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced September 30 for the commencement of the 2026 Batch…
Kenya Wins Bid To Host 2029 World Athletics Championships
Kenya has secured the right to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, beating the United Kingdom after previously missing out on the 2025 edition. Nairobi will host the 2029 World Outdoor Athletics Championships, beating off competition from London, Munich and Rome to become the first African hosts, World Athletics announced Tuesday. The 2031 championships will…
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