10 Thai Sailors Convicted, Fined $ 4.3 million for Shipping 32.9kg Cocaine into Nigeria

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after over three years of prosecution at a Federal High Court in Lagos presided over by Justice Daniel Osiagor of 10 Thai sailors and their vessel named MV Chayanee Naree for trafficking 32.9 kilogrammes of cocaine from Brazil into Nigeria through the Apapa seaport, Lagos have successfully achieved…

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Escape of Female Human Trafficking Suspect from Police Custody Sparks Protest in Edo Community

Angry women and youths of South Ibie community in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State have accused operatives of the South Ibie Divisional Police Headquarters of masterminding the escape of a suspected female human trafficker from custody. They made the allegation during a protest at the premises of the police station. The protesters,…

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UAD Decries Political Imposition, Warns of Threat to Democracy Ahead of Lagos LG Polls

Emamuzo Iboma The United Action for Democracy (UAD) has raised alarm over the ongoing political unrest within the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing it as a threat to internal democracy and a reflection of a broader national crisis. Speaking at a press briefing, Comrade Kunle Wizeman Ajayi, General Secretary of UAD, emphasised that screening political…

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Ilo Promotes Elimination of Child Labour in Mining

Ilo Promotes Elimination of Child Labour in Mining The International Labour Organisation (ILO) Builds the Capacities of Stakeholders on Occupational Safety and Health and Elimination of Child Labour in the Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) Supply Chains in Niger and Osun States. In the effort to combat child labour in Nigeria’s artisanal small-scale gold mining…

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Troops Destroy 19 Illegal Refineries, Seize 138,00 Litres Of Stolen Products

Troops Destroy 19 Illegal Refineries, Seize 138,00 Litres Of Stolen Products Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have destroyed 19 artisanal refineries and recovered over 138,000 litres of stolen products during operations conducted from March 17 to 23, 2025. According to Acting Deputy Director 6 Division Army Public Relations Lieut. Col. Danjuma Jonah Danjuma…

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Rivers CP Assures Security Ahead of LGA Elections, Rules Out Vigilantes

By Prince Woke The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, has assured residents of adequate security ahead of the local government elections scheduled for Saturday, August 30, 2025. Speaking during a press briefing at the Police Headquarters, Moscow Road, Port Harcourt, on Tuesday, August 26, CP Adepoju emphasized that security arrangements for the…

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Okpebholo Brokers Peace in IPMAN Leadership Crisis

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has resolved the leadership crisis rocking the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Edo State Chapter, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to maintaining peace and protecting vital oil infrastructure across the state. The Governor made this known when he received the newly elected IPMAN executive, led by its Chairman, Mr….

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Continuous Discrimination Of HIV/AIDS Undermines Intervention, NACA, UNAIDS Insist

Continuous Discrimination of HIV/AIDS Undermines Intervention, NACA, UNAIDS Insist The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) and Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) have called for an immediate stop in stigmatisation of HIV/AIDS, lamenting that this has continue to undermine interventions across the HIV prevention, treatment and care continuum and constitute key…

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Rivers LG polls: PDP, Wike’s Loyalists’ Protest, Urge Fubara, RSIEC to obey Judgment 

Rivers LG polls: PDP, Wike’s Loyalists’ Protest, Urge Fubara, RSIEC to Obey Judgment  By: Barikui Felix  As the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission(RSIEC) prepares to conduct local government elections on Saturday, October 5, 2024, members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and supporters of the Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike have staged a protest…

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