…As joint operation uncovers large haul of opioids, cannabis amidst ongoing drug war By Adeyanju Esther The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 25 million pills of tapentadol, an opioid three times stronger than tramadol, along with 350,000…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has assured Nigerians that notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, will soon be apprehended. General Musa gave the assurance during the 38th-anniversary dinner night of the Nigerian Defence Academy’s…
The All Progressives Congress candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has emerged victorious in the recently concluded Edo State governorship election. Okpebholo triumphed over his main challengers, Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party and Olumide Akpata of the Labour Party. The…
Adamawa Government has received 200,000 doses of cholera vaccine from United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF), following the outbreak of the disease in four Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. Dr Felix Tangwani, Commissioner of Health and Human services disclose…
Collation of results of Edo Governorship election has resumed with All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo coasting to victory in the Edo State governorship election as he has won 11 out of the 17 Local Government Areas results…
Civil Society Organizations on Sunday in Benin raised concern over the transparency of the ongoing results collation for the Edo governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) A joint statement by six civil society groups urged the security…
Following the announcements of results of the 2024 Edo State governorship elections at the collation centre in Benin City, the state capital on Sunday, the aggregated the results of the top three candidates so far. These results, as approved by…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for New York, United States, to attend the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. Sunday’s trip is “at the behest of President Bola Tinubu,” according to the Vice President’s Senior Special…
The Peoples Democratic Party in Kaduna State has elected a former Commissioner of Water Resources, Edward Masha, as its new Chairman Masha polled 2,123 votes to defeat Comrade Danjuma Bello Sarki, who secured 250 votes, in the state congress held…
The All Progressives Congress has been declared the winner of the local government elections held in Kwara State on Saturday. A statement released by the State Independent Electoral Commission chairman, Mohammed Baba-Okanla, and made available to the press on Sunday…
