The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a fraudulent operation at the Lagos Trade Fair Complex, where expired alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages were being revalidated for resale. The illicit activity poses severe health risks to consumers. During a raid conducted by NAFDAC’s Investigation and Enforcement Directorate, two individuals were…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned banks in Nigeria against making themselves available as instruments of fraud. According to a post from the EFCC’s X handle on Friday, this warning was given by the EFCC’s Executive Chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede on Friday, during a courtesy visit by the management team of Moniepoint,…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Nigerian Armed Forces have dealt a significant blow to terrorist groups in the North East, neutralizing 61 terrorists and arresting 34 suspects in a week-long operation. This was disclosed in a weekly report released on Thursday and signed by Major-General Edward Buba, Director Defence Media Operations. According to the report,…
The United Kingdom is working with Nigeria to tackle increasing cybersecurity threats and strengthen the country’s digital resilience. This effort was emphasized during a roundtable discussion for stakeholders held by the British High Commission in Abuja. Mark Smithson, the Country Director for the UK’s Department for Business and Trade (DBT) in Nigeria, emphasized the crucial…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos Chairman of the Osun State Transport Management System (OSTMS), Nurudeen Wakili, popularly known as Alowonle, has been arrested by the Osun State Police Command over alleged involvement in multiple murders and other offenses. The arrest was made on Monday night in Osogbo after a petition was filed alleging a brutal attack…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps, also known as So-Safe Corps, has arrested two suspects, 18-year-old Abdullahi Idowu, an ex-convict, and 17-year-old Samson Ojo, for stealing generator engine parts in the Idiroko border area of Ipokia Local Government. The duo was apprehended during a joint routine patrol by…
Korede Abdullah in Lagos The Nigerian Army has dealt a significant blow to a transborder drug trafficking syndicate operating in Ogun State, intercepting a Mitsubishi truck conveying large quantities of high-grade Indian Hemp at the Balogun checkpoint in Ado-Odo, Ota Local Government Area. The information was contained in a press statement released on Tuesday and…
The Niger State Police Command, Directorate of State Security (DSS), and the judiciary have assured the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of their support in the fight against corruption and economic crimes. According to a post from the EFCC’s X handle on Tuesday, during a visit by the Acting Zonal Director of the Kaduna…
Lakurawa is here and has left everyone scampering. The dead terror group is being linked to another deadlier terrorist’s cult infamously labelled ISIS. In more alarming revelation the Lakurawa sect, under the guise of herders were coming to the Nigeria’s Sokoto state with plans to establish Islamic state stronghold in Nigeria, Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in…
The Nigerian Army has launched an investigation into a viral audio-visual recording, which allegedly shows a senior Army officer and two other soldiers involved in an altercation with a man and a woman in Abuja. The video, which has sparked widespread outrage on social media, depicts the soldiers reportedly engaged in a heated confrontation, though…
