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Two years after slipping the anti-drug agency's notice, Alhaji Suleiman Ganiu Aremu, also known as Barryshine, was apprehended by National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) agents. The Agency placed Suleiman, the Managing Director/CEO of Barryshine Suleiman Nigeria Ltd., on a watchlist ....
According to the authorities, severe flooding in northeastern Nigeria has killed at least thirty people and damaged over a million more. On Tuesday, the Alau dam on the Ngadda river in Borno State collapsed, forcing villagers to escape their homes and causing some of the worst flo ....
The Nigerian Television Authority said that four hundred Nigerians had been deported from the United Arab Emirates and had arrived in Nigeria. The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffi ....
Twenty-four hours after the decline, the Naira made substantial gains versus the dollar in the foreign exchange market. The naira strengthened against the dollar on Wednesday, reaching N1,555.75 from N1637.59 on Tuesday, according to FMDQ data. Compared to Tuesday's value of N1 ....
Twenty Kano State candidates for chairmanship have tested positive for numerous substances during the screening process for the upcoming local government elections, according to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The candidates put out by the state's ruling NNPP tes ....
As Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Kaduna State Command, Commandant Nuhu Bello Muhammadu has taken up his duties. Commandant Muhammadu, speaking to officers and men of the corps at the State Headquarters of NSCDC, Kaduna Command, stated in a stateme ....
Professor Joseph Alakali has left his post as the Benue State government's secretary. This was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday by Sir Tersoo Kula, the State Governor Hyacinth Alia's chief press secretary. According to him, Alakali tendered his resignation on Monday, citing ....
In the parallel market, the value of the Naira dropped from N1,645 per dollar last Friday to N1,660 per dollar yesterday. However, in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, or NAFEM, the value of the Naira increased to N1,580.46 per dollar. The indicative exchang ....
Joe Ajaero, the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, has been taken into custody by agents of the Department of State Services. Ajaero was detained on Monday morning at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja while travelling to the United Kingdom for a formal assignment, ....
According to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in the Federal Capital Territory, vandals have damaged public infrastructure in Abuja to the tune of an estimated N5 million. This revelation was made by the FCT Commandant, Olusola Odumosu, at a press conference on Monday ....