NDLEA Seizes ₦3bn Heroin, Busts Drug, Explosives Rings
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) records a major breakthrough in Nigeria’s anti-narcotics war with the arrest of a Brazilian…
Month: January 2026
Kano Police Recover ₦20m Stolen Toyota, Arrest Suspects
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Police Command recovers a stolen Toyota Sienna valued at ₦20 million, reinforcing ongoing efforts to enhance crime prevention…
Kano Upgrades Prison Sanitation with New Toilets, Kitchen Renovation
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government completes the construction of 15 toilet facilities and renovates the kitchen at the Goron Dutse Custodial Centre,…
WHO Warns US Exit Threatens Global Health Security
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that the United States’ notification of withdrawal from the global health body risks undermining both…
Ogun Students Hail AI Teaching Platform, Applaud Abiodun’s Vision
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – The National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS) commends Governor Dapo Abiodun for launching an artificial intelligence-powered teaching platform, describing it…
JAMB Opens 2025 UTME Registration, Tightens Underage Monitoring Rules
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s admissions body, JAMB, opens registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on Sunday, introducing stricter underage policies and real-time…
Kaduna Targets Total Water Access with N100bn Infrastructure Push
KADUNA, Nigeria – Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani sets 2026 as the deadline for universal access to clean water, announcing up to N100 billion…
Unions Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Delayed CONHESS Salary Review
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s two largest labour centres issue a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Ministry of Health, demanding immediate implementation of the long-delayed…
Lagos Defends Makoko Demolition, Cites Safety, Years of Engagement
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government insists its demolition of waterfront settlements in Makoko follows more than five years of sustained community engagement,…
NISO: Transmission Line Failures Trigger Nationwide Grid Collapse
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s national electricity grid collapses on Friday following the simultaneous failure of multiple high-voltage transmission lines and the disconnection of power…