NDLEA Arrests Female Drug Kingpin Seizes ₦5bn Cocaine Haul
ABUJA, Nigeria — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrests a suspected female drug kingpin after a 20-month manhunt, seizing cocaine worth over…
Month: December 2025
Yuletide: Lagos Urges Residents to Maintain Cleanliness Shun Cart Pushers
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government urges residents to maintain strict environmental hygiene during the yuletide season, warning that improper waste disposal could…
Lagos Clears Ikotun-Igando Roadside Markets to Restore Safety Order
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government enforces the removal of roadside markets along the Ikotun–Igando Road, citing public safety, traffic congestion and environmental…
Plateau Shuts Hospital Pharmacy After Expired IV Fluid Endangers Patient
JOS, Nigeria – The Plateau State Government shuts down the pharmacy unit of Zenith Life Hospital after investigators confirm that an expired intravenous fluid…
Yuletide: Edo Government Assures Visitors of Safety, Festive Readiness
BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The Edo State Government assures residents, returnees and tourists of adequate security and a welcoming environment throughout the Yuletide season.…
Sixteen Banks Meet CBN Capital Rules Ahead of 2026 Deadline
ABUJA, Nigeria – Sixteen Nigerian banks have already met the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) capital requirements, with about 100 days remaining before the…
NDLEA Seizes 1.4 Tonnes of Drugs in Adamawa December Raids
YOLA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Adamawa State seizes nearly 1.4 tonnes of illicit drugs and arrests 150 suspects…
Kano Tops Northern IGR Rankings as Yusuf Hires 120 Revenue Officers
KANO, Nigeria – Kano State emerges as the highest internally generated revenue (IGR) performer in Northern Nigeria, as Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf approves the…
Furniture Makers Applaud Tinubu’s Ban on Raw Wood Exports
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s furniture manufacturers welcome the Federal Government’s ban on raw wood exports, describing the policy as a turning point for domestic…
Women’s Group Hails First Female Head of Nigeria’s Oil Regulator
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Women in Energy Network (WIEN) celebrates the appointment of Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as the first female Chief Executive of the Nigerian…