INEC Explains Omission of Governorship Candidates, Sets October 24 Deadline for Complaints
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained the omission of some governorship candidates from its final list for the
INEC Targets Deepfakes, AI-Generated Audio Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is strengthening its safeguards against deepfakes, AI-generated audio and other forms of digital misinformation
Zamfara Government Pledges Rehabilitation Centre, Logistics Support to NDLEA
The Zamfara State Government has pledged to establish a temporary drug rehabilitation centre and provide logistical support to the National
Ekiti Boosts NDLEA’s Fight Against Drug Trafficking with Vehicle Donation
The Ekiti State Government has donated an operational vehicle to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to strengthen the
NCC Begins Electronic Verification of Phones, Other SIM-Enabled Devices
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced electronic verification of mobile phones and other SIM-enabled devices to identify fake, cloned
Nigeria Targets Antibiotic Abuse as Drug Resistance Threatens Lives
The Federal Government has intensified efforts to curb the misuse and overuse of antibiotics and other antimicrobial medicines, warning that
‘Arresting Symptoms Won’t Solve Drug Abuse’, Marwa Warns
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has warned
Power Outage Hits Karu, Nyanya, Mararaba, Six Other Areas in Abuja
Residents of Karu, Nyanya, Mararaba and seven other communities in the Federal Capital Territory and neighbouring areas are experiencing power
Abba Kyari Trial: Court Reserves Ruling on Motion to Vacate Earlier Order
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 19 to rule on an application seeking to vacate an earlier
Marwa Showcases NDLEA Reforms, Seeks Stronger Global Cooperation at UN
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.), has showcased Nigeria’s drug
105 Nigerians Rescued from Cybercrime Operations in Ghana Return Home
One hundred and five Nigerians rescued during an operation against cybercrime syndicates in Ghana have returned home, with the National
UNFPA: One Girl Married Every Three Seconds as Global Fight Against Child Marriage Stalls
For a young girl, childhood should be a time to learn, dream and discover the person she wants to become.
Over a Year After Conviction, 83-Year-Old Woman Lands in NDLEA Net Again
Over a year after being convicted for drug-related offences, an 83-year-old woman, Uloma Uchechi Sunday, has been arrested again by
From Thailand to Port Harcourt: NDLEA Busts Drug Trafficking Attempt!
A South African woman has been arrested at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, Rivers State, with 30 parcels of
Customs Hands Over Cannabis-Infused Cookies, Drugs Worth ₦3.67bn to NDLEA
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin Can Island Port Command, has handed over cannabis-infused cookies and gummies, alongside more than
Customs Intercepts 30 Wraps of Canadian Loud from South African Traveller
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 30 wraps of high-potency cannabis known as Canadian Loud from a female passenger
Nigeria, Seven ECOWAS Nations Target Safer Borders, Regional Development
Nigeria and seven other West African countries are seeking stronger cross-border cooperation to tackle security threats, resolve boundary disputes and
FG Launches Third Climate Governance Report, Urges States to Deliver Results
The Federal Government has launched the third edition of the Subnational Climate Governance Performance Rating and Ranking Report, urging state
FG Targets Power Infrastructure Vandals with Tougher Enforcement, Technology
The Federal Government is stepping up efforts to tackle vandalism of electricity infrastructure through stricter enforcement of existing laws, technology
NAF Chief Leads Recovery Efforts at Igbokoda, Promises Thorough Probe Into Fatal Crash
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has visited Igbokoda, Ondo State, to assess ongoing search,
Rescue of 20 Corps Members Shows Power of Joint Security Operations — Marwa
The safe rescue of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and another abducted person has been described as
Court Forecloses Abba Kyari Defence Witness After Repeated Absence
The defence of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, has suffered a setback in his ongoing cocaine trial, after
Marwa Commiserates With NAF Over Ondo Aircraft Crash
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd.),
Troops Repel Major ISWAP Attack in Borno, Neutralise Over 25 Terrorists
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have repelled a major assault by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Kukawa,
2027: INEC Counts Down to Election With 103m Voters on The Register
With just 100 days to go before Nigerians return to the polls, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says preparations
Matawalle Mourns NAF Personnel Killed in Ondo Aircraft Crash
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has expressed grief over the death of Nigerian Air Force
Tinubu Declares Three-Day Mourning for Officers Killed in Ondo Air Crash
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a three-day national mourning for Nigerian Air Force personnel who died in an aircraft
Defence Minister Orders Investigation into Military Aircraft Crash, Mourns Fallen Personnel
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), has ordered a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash
NDLEA Destroys Over 20,000kg of Cannabis on Osun Farm, Arrests Fugitive After Six Years
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has destroyed a record 20,234 kilogrammes of skunk from an 8.0936-hectare cannabis farm
NDLEA Intercepts N5bn Worth of Loud, Codeine at Lagos, Rivers Ports
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted consignments of high-grade cannabis, known as Loud, and codeine-based cough syrup