The Senate on Tuesday set up an ad hoc committee to investigate allegations of drug trafficking against Senator Oyelola Ashiru, by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. The panel, headed …
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How I lost my aide to ‘one chance’ kidnappers in Abuja — Lawmaker
Lawmaker representing Toro Federal Constituency of Bauchi State, Ismail Dabo, has said he lost his legislative aide, Nimah Sulaiman The post How I lost my aide to ‘one chance’ kidnappers …
Read More »German pizza company caught in cocaine delivery scheme
German authorities uncovered a drug operation at a pizzeria in Düsseldorf, where customers could discreetly order cocaine by requesting item number 40 on the menu. This particular pizza became a …
Read More »Nobody can revisit Supreme Court ruling on LG Autonomy — AGF
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has affirmed that no state or individual possesses the authority to overturn the Supreme Court’s ruling on local …
Read More »Court sacks Kano electoral commission chair, five others over political ties
Barely four days before the Kano Local Government Areas election, a Federal High Court in the state has sacked Prof. Sani Malumfashi as the chairman of the Kano State Independent …
Read More »PDP crisis: No more conflict in NWC, says Oyinlola panel
The Olagunsoye Oyinlola-led Reconciliation Committee, set up to resolve the factionalisation of the National Working Committee in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, announced on Tuesday that it has completed its …
Read More »NSCDC seizes 20,000 litres of stolen crude in Abia, arrests five
In a move against crude oil theft, the Commandant General Special Intelligence Squad of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested five suspects and recovered 20,000 liters of …
Read More »FCCPC seeks transparent prepaid meter replacement process
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to consumer protection amid rising concerns over the phase-out of Unistar prepaid meters by Ikeja Electric Plc and other …
Read More »Enugu assumes full regulation of electricity market
The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission, on Tuesday, took over full regulatory oversight of the state’s electricity market from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission. This significant step towards state-level empowerment …
Read More »IG appoints new AIG for Zone 16 Command
A new Assistant Inspector General of Police, Adebola Ayinde Hamzat, has been appointed for the Zone 16 Command of the Nigerian Police with headquarters in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. A statement …
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