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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has busted a drug warehouse run by a cartel controlled by drug lords identified as 49-year-old Kelechi Monday Nwaobasi and his 50-year-old sister, Chinwe Rose Nwaobasi. Spokesperson of the agency, Femi Babafemi, who confirmed the development in a statement on Sunday, said that operatives from the NDLEA Special Operations Unit, busted the cartel …

Investigative journalist, David Hundeyin has accused former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello of making a fortune by engaging in illegal mining, drug trafficking and arms sales when he was governor of the state. Hundeyin, who made the allegation in a post on personal. The post read: “Weapon? Drugs? Illegally mined minerals? All of the above? This is how Yahaya …

  A British couple intending to travel to Spain for a family holiday were instead flown 1,500 miles away to Lithuania after airport staff escorted them to the wrong plane. Andrew Gore, an amputee, and Victoria Gore, an autistic, ended up on a flight to Lithuania after booking special assistance at Bristol Airport in England. (Getty Images) Andrew and Victoria …

The Super Falcons of Nigeria have retained their 36th position in the latest FIFA World rankings released on Friday. The nine-time Africa Cup of Nations Women’s champion, who is preparing to play at the Paris Olympics, remains number one in Africa. Another African representative at the Olympics, Zambia is now ranked 64th in the world. The last time the Falcons …

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “ensure that the government’s proposed bill on a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers is fully consistent and in line with Nigeria’s international obligations to promote and advance workers’ rights to worthy. living wage.” The President in his Democracy Day Address on June 12 stated that “We …

FULL CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEW PRESIDENT OF NICT EDO STATE: By Linus Itoya. (London) “Dear General Cecil Esekhaigbe (Rtd) PhD, My heartfelt and sincere congratulations on your well-deserved appointment as Chairman of the Council of the National Institute of Construction Technology, Uromi, Edo State, by President Ahmed Tinubu. This prestigious honor is a testament to your exceptional leadership qualities, extensive …

The Abia State Police Command has arrested a Reverend Sister identified as Pauline Alozie, along with four other suspects allegedly involved in the kidnapping of her three siblings. State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Maureen Chinaka, who announced the arrest of the suspects in a statement on Saturday, said the three children, Gideon Osinachi, eight, Obioma Osinachi, six, and Israel …

June 12: Tinubu must leave, we are hungry – Nigerians protest about the difficulties As Nigerians celebrate the June 12 Democracy Day celebration, some aggrieved citizens on Wednesday protested against the current state of the country. Offended Nigerians took to the streets to protest against hunger and economic hardship. In Lagos State, some protesters who gathered in Ikeja said the …

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Ezekwesili condemned the massive spending by Nigerian leaders during the economic crisis Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, on Saturday, launched a scathing attack on Nigeria’s leadership, accusing them of excessive spending habits in the face of a crippling economic crisis.Read more 2. Tinubu offers hope to Nigerians …

As Nigerians celebrate the Eid al-Adha (Sallah) holiday, President Bola Tinubu sent a message of hope and certainty to the country. In a statement issued on the occasion of the Sallah celebrations on Saturday by his spokesperson Njuri Ngelale, the President acknowledged the sacrifices and hopes of the Nigerian people, and promised that their efforts would not be in vain. …