NDLEA Wants Politicians tested for Drugs, Seeks to Begin with APC
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has said that it is set to conduct drug tests on politicians seeking to hold public offices in the country. To this end, the…
Senate Amends Terrorism Act, prohibits ransom payment to kidnappers
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that seeks to amend the Terrorism (Prevention) Act, 2013, and prohibit the payment of ransom to kidnappers in the country. The passage…
It will be Disservice if I Don’t contest 2023 Presidential Election – Osinbajo
The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has declared that it would amount to a disservice to Nigeria if he failed to contest the presidency in 2023. The VP said this…
Imo Illegal Refinery Fire Victims for Mass Burial Monday
…as casualty figure put at about 600 …Buhari orders security agents to hunt organisers The Imo State government has said it would give a mass burial on Monday (today) to…
NDLEA Arrests suspected drug baron behind N3billion Tramadol linked to Abba Kyari’s team
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has arrested a suspected drug baron, Afam Emmanuel Ukatu, who is linked with the N3billion Tramadol deal involving the suspended Deputy Commissioner…
Scores Killed as Illegal Refinery Explodes in Southeast Nigeria
Scores of people have been killed in southeast Nigeria after an illegal petroleum refinery exploded, the authorities said Saturday. The explosion, which some say might have killed over 100 people,…
2023: Tambuwal rejects Saraki, Mohammed as PDP consensus candidates
Gov Aminu Tambuwal, a presidential aspirants on the platform of PDP has dismissed reports that northern consensus presidential candidates for the Peoples Democratic Party had been chosen. “Northern Consensus Drive…
Buhari to Dangote: We are tackling challenges that undermine businesses & investments
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja urged entrepreneurs and investors to channel ideas and resources into areas of the economy that stimulate growth, with long-term effect on job creation and…
Court sacks ex-Speaker Yakubu Dogara from House of Reps
Former Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has been sacked by the court from the House for defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Dogara represents Bogoro/Dass Federal constituency of…
2023 Presidency: Jonathan tells Supporters to ‘Watch out’
Nigeria’s former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has asked his supporters to watch out for his next political moves in the country, with regard to next year’s presidential election. Jonathan spoke as…