NDLEA Nabs Brazil Returnee With Cocaine, Launches Manhunt For Ex-Beauty Queen Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have apprehended one Udechukwu Ekene Theophilus, a Brazil returnee, at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Udechukwu ingested 60 wraps of cocaine, totaling 1.279 kilograms, on a flight from Sao Paulo, Brazil. This was made known…
Ododo Names Commissioners Nominee, Aides At Inauguration Usman Ododo, governor of Kogi, has announced 16 commissioner nominees to be screened by the State House of Assembly as members of his cabinet. Ododo named the nominees on Saturday shortly after he took the oath of office in Lokoja, Kogi state capital. Earlier, Ododo took over from…
Disaster Reoccurrence:Explosion Rocks Kaduna Community, Kills One, Injures Many One person has been confirmed dead and several others injured as an explosion rocked Kidandan Village in the Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Samuel Aruwan, the Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, confirmed the incident in a statement, Saturday night. He said…
Enugu Police Operatives Raid Hideout, Arrest 3 Suspects, Recover Arms, Ammunition, Other Exhibits Acting on credible information made available by the Enugu State Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA), Enugu State Police Command’s Operatives serving in Enugu Area Command raided a criminal hideout in the Centenary City area of Obeagu-Awkunanaw community in Enugu South Local Government…
Jungle Justice: Angry Mob Sets Hungry Thief Ablaze For Allegedly Stealing 2kg Maize Flour An angry mob has early hours Friday, at Kwale County, in the Federal Capital Territory, killed a middle-aged man for allegedly stealing two kilograms of maize flour. According to the report, the incident happened in Kidomaya village in Lungalunga where residents…
Economic Sabotage: Enugu Illegal Miners Enmeshed In Police Net Enugu state Government has again sealed the Ezimo-Agu illegal coal mining site in Udenu Local Government Area of the state. The Government in collaboration with police operatives of the Obollo-Afor Divisional Police Headquarters, also arrested six men and confiscated seven trucks for allegedly, violating ban on…
Celebrating Gallantry, Safety: Gov. Mbah Pledges Continued Collaboration With Armed Forces To Maintain Security Governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, has lauded the Nigerian Armed Forces for their sacrifices, including their supreme sacrifices in defence of the nation, saying that the Enugu State Government will continue to support them in their efforts to make…
Benue State University Bans Dreadlocks, Armless Shirts, Miniskirts, Other ‘Indecent’ Dresses, Threatens Sanctions For Students By Emenike Chukwuma The task force committee set up by the university which made this known in a statement issued on Saturday warned that the institution would sanction any student found violating the approved dress code. The management of Benue…
Victorious Governors Extend Hands Of Fellowship To Challengers After S’Court Verdicts The governors of Lagos, Kano, Bauchi, Plateau, Abia, Akwa Ibom, Cross River and Zamfara states have waved the olive branch at their challengers and asked them to join them in moving the respective states forward following the affirmation of their elections by the Supreme…
Gov. Mbah Assents To 2024 Appropriation Bill Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has signed the 2024 Enugu State Appropriation Bill into law, following its recent approval by the State House of Assembly. The budget, exceeding 521 billion Naira, designates 414 billion Naira for Capital Expenditure and 107 billion Naira for Recurrent Expenditure. Governor Mbah assented…
