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  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted six thousand one hundred and twenty five (6,125) cartons of codeine syrup containing one million one fifty thousand (1,050,000) bottles of the opioid worth over seven billion three hundred and fifty million naira (N7, 350,000,000.00) in street value, at Port Harcourt Ports Complex, Onne, Rivers State. The NDLEA said Saturday’s …

Hosts Germany qualified for the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 after defeating Denmark 2-0 on Saturday. Goals from Kai Havertz and Jamal Musiala in the second half sealed the victory for the Germans. Nico Schlotterback thought he had given Germany the lead in the fifth minute but after VAR the goal was ruled out for a foul before a corner was …

Gunmen suspected of being herdsmen have attacked four communities and injured eight people in Jigawa State. The affected communities are in Birninkudu, Dutse and Kiyawa local government areas of the state. State police spokesman Lawal Adams said in a statement on Saturday in Dutse that the victims were receiving treatment at the Dutse General Hospital in the state capital. The …

A joint team consisting of police and military on Saturday killed two suspected armed robbers in Nasarawa State. State police spokesman Ramhan Nansel confirmed the development to reporters in Lafia. He said the Karshi Divisional Office in Karu local government area received a distress call about an ongoing robbery operation around Karshi By-Pass at 3:10 am, on Saturday. Nansel said: …

  ● Friend admitted to hospital Ifunanya Miracle, aka Bliss, a recent graduate of the Department of Quantitative Analysis of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, lost her life in an attempt to escape a robbery carried out by a yet to be identified prankster on the school premises in the Awka area of Anambra. Ifunanya’s friend, identified simply as Peace, a student …

Former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has decried the poor state of public schools in northern Nigeria. Sani, who was speaking at the 40th anniversary of the Government Science College, Kagara, expressed fears of the collapse of government schools in the region if the situation continues. The event was organized by the Kagara Old Boys Association (KAGOBA), Class of …

At least 103 Nigerians who were deported from Turkey over migration-related issues returned to the country on Friday evening. Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, receives the returnees at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport in Abuja. Ahmed, who was represented at the forum by the commission’s Director of Migration Affairs, Ambassador …

Portable high fashion Ella Saturday 29 June 2024, 7.44pm Portable – High Fashion Portable, a well known controversial Nigerian singer, songwriter and entertainer, returns with a new song titled “High fashion.” Also, the song “High fashion,” Of Portable It’s the follow-up to his recently released song Brotherhood, which earned him public recognition. Finally, the song “High fashion”, by Portable It …

Rivers Angels emerged champions of the 2024 Nigerian President Federation Cup after a 1-0 victory over Naija Ratels. Whyte Ogbonda’s team clinched the Federation President’s Cup title for a record ninth time. Both teams put up a spirited display in the final of the competition held at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. Read also: OFFICIAL: Chelsea signs 18-year-old midfielder …

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Friday abducted 75-year-old Hauwa’u Adamu, mother of famous Hausa singer, “Dauda Kahutu Rarara” in Katsina State. State police command spokesman Abubakar Aliyu said in a statement in Katsina that the woman was kidnapped at her residence in Kahutu, Danja local government area of ​​the state in the early hours of Friday. He said: “Today, …