NAPTIP Seals Port Harcourt Maternity Over Alleged N13.5m Baby Sale, Trafficking
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has sealed a high-profile maternity facility in Port Harcourt, […]
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2027: INEC Plans Deployment of 1.4m Personnel for Nationwide Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is preparing to deploy about 1.4 million ad-hoc personnel across more than 176,000 polling
FG Upgrades Lagos Power Infrastructure, Adds 272MW to Grid Capacity
The Federal Government has commissioned upgraded transmission infrastructure at Alausa and Lekki in Lagos, adding a combined 272 megawatts of
Nigeria Seeks Stronger US Defence, Intelligence Support
Nigeria is seeking to deepen its defence and security cooperation with the United States, with particular emphasis on military technology,
NISO, NBET Step Up Collaboration to Boost Power Supply, Attract Investment
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) and the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) are stepping up collaboration aimed at
INEC Raises Communication Game as Voter Register Heads for 100m
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is stepping up its communication and voter education strategy ahead of the 2027 general
FG Energises Lagos with 208MW Boost, Upgrades Critical Transmission Facilities
The Federal Government has commissioned two upgraded transmission substations in Lagos, adding a combined 208 megawatts of bulk transmission capacity
From Luxury Lifestyle to Arrest: NDLEA Smashes N39bn Cocaine Cartel
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has dismantled an international cocaine trafficking cartel allegedly using Nigeria as a transit
NDLEA Deepens Inter-Agency Partnership in Fight Against Drug Trafficking, Destroys N301bn Drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has reaffirmed the importance of stronger inter-agency collaboration in Nigeria’s fight against illicit
NDLEA Destroys N301bn Worth of Illicit Drugs in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 329,865.585 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs valued at N301.058 billion, in
He Sold Everything for a ₦100m Dream — NDLEA Arrests Businessman with Cocaine
A 48-year-old marble businessman, Nwankwo Innocent Onyebuchi, has seen his dream of quick riches come crashing down after NDLEA operatives
NDLEA Busts ₦2.6bn Codeine Warehouse Hidden in Lagos Residential Compound
In another major operation, NDLEA operatives acting on credible intelligence have raided a warehouse hidden within a residential compound in
Troops Repel ISWAP Attack on Borno Base, Recover Weapons and Combat Equipment
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s Operation HADIN KAI have foiled an attempted attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)
NDLEA Opens New Area Command Office in Idofian to Strengthen Drug Fight in Kwara
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has expanded its operational presence in Kwara State with the formal takeover of
NDLEA Dismantles Major Drug Cartels, Disrupts Tramadol Route as Marwa Vows Sustained Offensive
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says it has dealt major blows to powerful drug networks operating across Nigeria
Nigeria, US Sharpen Security Alliance, Target Stronger Intelligence Cooperation
Nigeria and the United States are moving to deepen intelligence and military cooperation as both countries seek stronger coordination against
NAFDAC Moves to Tighten Regulation of Blood, Blood Products in Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, is stepping up regulatory oversight of blood and blood
Osun 2026: Over 1.9m PVCs Collected as INEC Declares Final Figures
With the Osun governorship election just days away, more than 1.9 million registered voters have collected their Permanent Voter Cards,
$18bn Trade: Power Minister Pushes Nigeria-China Aquatic Export Opportunities
The Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe, is pushing for swift action to unlock Nigeria’s aquatic export opportunities in China, following
Drug War Is a Generational Task, Marwa Tells NDLEA Officers as 274 Personnel Receive Awards
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd.),
9,932 ATBU Students, Staff Undergo NDLEA Drug Integrity Test in Bauchi
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Bauchi State Command, says 9,932 students and staff of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
Gombe Targets 200MW Power Supply as State Pushes to Close 170MW Electricity Gap
Gombe State is seeking to increase its electricity supply from about 30 megawatts (MW) to as much as 200MW, as
NERC Dissolves KAEDC Board Over ₦456.5bn Debt, Poor Performance
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has dissolved the board of directors of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Plc (KAEDC) over prolonged
NAF Air Strike Kills Nine ISWAP Fighters, Key Commander in Borno
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has dealt a major blow to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), neutralising nine
NDLEA Intercepts 1.6 Tonnes of Skunk, Raids Oyo Drug Warehouse
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted over 1.6 tonnes of skunk in Ondo State and recovered more
309kg Cannabis-Infused Cookies, Gummies Intercepted at Lagos Port, Suspect Arrested
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in collaboration with the Nigeria Customs Service and other security agencies,
INEC Extends Deadline for 2027 Governorship, Assembly Candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to submit their candidates for the 2027
98 Cocaine Wraps in His Stomach: NDLEA Arrests Italy-Based Businessman
A 30-year-old Italy-based businessman, Joseph Cyril, has been arrested by NDLEA operatives at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, after
Suspected Vandal Meets Fatal End Under Collapsed Transmission Tower in Delta
A suspected vandal has been crushed to death after a vandalised 330kV transmission tower collapsed along the Ughelli-Benin transmission line
Customs Seizes ₦373.8m Cannabis Cargo, Intercepts Arms Shipment, at Tincan Port
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted cannabis-infused products worth ₦373.8 million and uncovered components of more than 140 pump-action