NDLEA Nabs 70-Year-Old Grandfather, Seizes Large Quantities of Drugs Worth Over N2.1 Billion
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has made several significant arrests and seizures in its efforts to combat drug trafficking in the country. According to a statement signed by the NDLEA’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, operatives…
I’ve ended half salary era in Osun, says Adeleke
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State said he inherited more than 80 per cent infrastructural deficit from the immediate past administration of the state. Adeleke disclosed this at a programme organised by the Osun Development Association in Lagos on Sunday,…
Revenue collectors blamed as three killed in Anambra auto crash
The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Anambra State, Adeoye Irelewuyi, has confirmed that no fewer than three persons died in an accident that occurred on Sunday when a truck lost control and rammed into two tricycles…
JAMB Releases 3,921 Outstanding UTME Results, Reschedules Exam for 24,535 Candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) announced on Sunday the release of 3,921 outstanding results from the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). In a statement by its spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, JAMB also announced that a rescheduled examination will…
Ekiti State approves N1.197bn for infrastructure, agriculture, compensation projects
The Ekiti State Government has sanctioned a total of N1.197 billion for various projects, including road construction, flood prevention, and the procurement and distribution of agricultural inputs to farmers. Additionally, the government will facilitate the final compensation payment for airport…
Nigeria Police Urges Organized Labour to Halt Planned Strike
The Nigeria Police Force has called on organized labour to halt the planned strike and return to negotiations with the Federal Government. In a statement issued by Force Public Relations Officer Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Monday, the police emphasized the importance…
Severe Rainstorm Claims Four Lives at North East Trade Fair in Bauchi
At least four traders lost their lives due to a severe rainstorm with strong winds at the IBB Square in Bauchi State, the venue of the recently concluded North East Trade Fair. The storm, which began on Saturday night, led…
Three injured in Osun multiple car crash
Three persons sustained severe injuries while two others escaped unhurt in a multiple accident which occurred on Sunday morning in Osun. According to a First Information Report, FIR, issued by the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, Osun State Sector Commander,…
Man beats girlfriend, kills bystander who attempted to intervene
A 27-year-old man named Jordan Talley, hailing from Georgia in the United States, has been arrested for assaulting his girlfriend and causing the death of a man who intervened during the altercation. As reported by Fox News, Talley is facing…
Lagos govt delivers newly built station to Epe Marine Police
The Lagos State Government (LASG) has unveiled a newly constructed police station at the Epe Marine Division and handed over a 12-room bungalow to the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) in Badagry. The former police station at the Epe Marine Division…