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In Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigerian Army troops from the 6 Brigade have detained a suspect who admitted to kidnapping 20 people and demanding a ransom of N70 million. Suleiman Ahmed, a resident of Bomanda village in Lau LGA, was captured on November 12, 2024, during an anti-kidn ....
A sizable shipment of cocaine headed for the UK has been intercepted by National Drug Law Enforcement Agency agents. The contraband, which was worth several million naira, was hidden inside common foods including yam flour, melon seeds, and granulated pepper. NDLEA finds narcot ....
To control the state's energy industry, the Benue State Government claims to be working on passing an electrical law. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Makurdi, Mr. Omale Omale, the Commissioner for Transportation, Renewable Energy, and Power, revealed this. ....
Oba Olatunji Kalejaiye's ouster as Nloku of Iraye in Remo North Local Government Area, Ogun State, has been upheld by the Supreme Court in Abuja. An earlier judgement from the Appeal Court requesting that Kalejaiye cease posing as the Nloku of Iraye was upheld by the Apex c ....
By January 1, 2025, Maiduguri's General Muhammadu Buhari International Airport is expected to open for full international traffic. During a one-day work visit to the plant in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, ....
A few hours before the competition's grand finale, Italy Mora, the Miss Universe contender from Panama, was disqualified. The global competition will culminate on Saturday, November 16, 2024, in Mexico. According to the New York Post, she was expelled after making an unapp ....
Purity Agro Chemical Centre in Gboko, Benue State, has been sealed by NAFDAC's agents, according to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control. According to the EPA, 724 boxes of Patriarc agrochemicals that had expired were found in the storage. In a message ....
In the parallel market, the value of the Naira increased from N1,740 to N1,730 per dollar on Wednesday to N1,730 yesterday. However, in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, or NAFEM, the value of the Naira fell to N1,650.2 per dollar. The indicative exchange ra ....
An illicit alcoholic beverage plant in the FCT's Lugbe axis was busted by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, or NAFDAC. During the operation, the agency found outdated salt with changed expiration dates and confiscated alcoholic beverages that had been tamp ....
An expansion of bulk power supply to further northern states in Nigeria has been announced by the Transmission Company of Nigeria. This enhancement came when the Ugwuaji–Makurdi–Jos 330kV Transmission Line 2 was successfully energised. On Thursday in Abuja, TCN ....