NDLEA arrests alleged drug supplier to bandits
LAGOS, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrests an alleged supplier of illicit drugs to bandits operating in Shiroro Local Government…
Month: December 2025
Katsina flags off free medical circumcision programme
KATSINA, Nigeria – Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda flags off a free medical circumcision programme in Danja Local Government Area, describing it as…
NLC announces nationwide protest over worsening insecurity
GOMBE, Nigeria – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) announces a nationwide protest scheduled for December 17, as organised labour intensifies pressure on authorities over…
Nigeria projects ₦1.9trn from new development levy
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Government projects to generate ₦1.9 trillion in revenue in 2026 from a newly introduced development levy, marking one of…
ECOWAS leaders converge in Abuja for future talks
ABUJA, Nigeria – West African leaders converge in Abuja as the 68th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government…
Troops repel ISWAP attack on Borno base
BORNO, Nigeria — Nigerian troops repel a coordinated attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters on a military base in Borno State,…
Customs, NDLEA deepen Southeast drug crackdown
ENUGU, Nigeria – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) reaffirms its frontline role in combating drug trafficking in the Southeast, as the National Drug Law…
Adamawa farmers gain export access through NEPC drive
MUBI, Nigeria – A fresh export drive in Adamawa State is pushing 210 smallholder farmers closer to international markets, as the state government and…
NEMA declares full readiness for yuletide emergencies
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) declares full operational readiness to respond swiftly to emergencies during the Yuletide season, as increased…
Media urged to fight maternal malnutrition crisis
ABUJA, Nigeria – Health and nutrition stakeholders urge Nigerian media organisations to play a stronger, more sustained role in tackling maternal malnutrition, warning that…