NDLEA FOILS DRUG SMUGGLING PLOTS AT KANO AIRPORT AND SEME BORDER, ARRESTS KINGPIN IN LAGOS

Abuja – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled bizarre plots by a woman with a fake pregnancy and an Ivorian to move illicit drugs hidden…

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ZINOX AND TD AFRICA FORGE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO BOOST AFRICAN TECHNOLOGY

Lagos – In a landmark development set to reshape Africa’s technology landscape, Zinox Technologies, the continent’s leading manufacturer of trusted technology solutions, and TD Africa, Africa’s largest technology and lifestyle…

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TRAGEDY ON BENIN‑LAGOS EXPRESSWAY: FRSC MARSHAL AND DRIVER KILLED IN DOUBLE CRASH

Benin‑Lagos Expressway, Edo State – A Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) rescue operation turned deadly on Thursday, claiming the lives of a marshal and a driver in back‑to‑back crashes along…

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EDO’S PHILOMENA EDOMWANDAGBON WINS FIRST GOLD AT 2ND NIGER DELTA GAMES

Benin-City – Edo State para-weightlifter Philomena Edomwandagbon set the pace at the ongoing 2nd Niger Delta Games in Benin-City by clinching the very first gold medal for the state. Edomwandagbon’s…

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IMO’S ODINAKA OKORIE TARGETS GOLD AT 2ND NIGER DELTA GAMES

Benin-City – Imo State female boxer Odinaka Okorie has declared that her ultimate goal is to win the gold medal at the ongoing 2nd Niger Delta Games in Benin-City, Edo…

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EDO PEOPLE TO BEDC: “WE ARE NOT FATHER CHRISTMAS”

Benin City – A coalition of electricity consumers under the banner “End BEDC Opressions Now” has issued a strong rebuke to the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) after the company’s…

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KANO BY-ELECTION: PDP, NNPP, ADC MISSING FROM BALLOT AS VOTER TURNOUT REMAINS LOW

Kano – Three major opposition parties, the Peoples Democratic Party, New Nigerian Peoples Party, and African Democratic Congress, are missing from the ballot papers for the Kano State House of…

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NIGERIA EXTRADITES 26-YEAR-OLD AFEEZ ADEWALE TO U.S. FOR SEXUAL EXTORTION TRIAL

Abuja – The Nigerian government has transferred 26-year-old Afeez Olatunji Adewale to the United States, where he is set to stand trial over allegations tied to a sexual extortion operation…

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PRESIDENT TINUBU CALLS FOR ORDERLINESS, RESTRAINT BY SECURITY AGENCIES, URGES INEC TO STRENGTHEN VOTERS’ CONFIDENCE AHEAD OF FCT, KANO, RIVERS ELECTIONS

Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on voters, security agencies, and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct themselves in an orderly manner during Saturday’s…

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CBN APPROVES UNITY BANK AND PROVIDUS BANK MERGER

Abuja – The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the merger between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited, clearing the way for the two banks to begin integration. The…

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