. Seizes 400.37kg illicit drugs in Anambra, C/River, FCT, MMIA
A narcotrafficker, Ibeh Kenneth Ejike has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for ingesting 87 wraps of cocaine.
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports that the military helicopters fired at a cargo boat conveying people and foodstuff from Port Harcourt to Bonny.
The Commissioner of Police (CP), Kaduna State Command, Mr Mudasiru Abdullahi, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the murder of a Nigerian Pilot, Mr Abdulkarim Ibn Na-Allah.
The police and community vigilance group have arrested two middle-aged men at Ozalla-Awada in Anambra over assault on some field officers of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) who carried out their legitimate duties.
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has directed all civil and public servants to report to work on Monday despite the Sit-At-Home order issued by the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Jos North Local Government Area with effect from Aug. 30 until further notice.
The Kaduna State Government, says Troops of Operation Safe Haven, have rescued three travelers from armed bandits along the Gidan Waya-Godogodo road, in Jema’a Local Government Area (LGA), of the state.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Area Command, has intercepted a pistol with its magazine hidden inside a Toyota Camry car.
A newborn baby boy was on Saturday found dead at the dump site in front of a Primary School in Okaka community, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says Nigeria accounts for 24,000 missing people, the largest missing caseload on the continent representing over half of those registered as missing in Africa.
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with family, friends and associates of legendary musician and multi-talented artiste, Sir Victor Uwaifo, who passed on Saturday.
The Borno Government and stakeholders including security agencies on Sunday deliberated on ongoing surrendering by insurgents in the state.
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), on Saturday, said it was relieved that the 91 abducted students of Salihu Tanko Islamiya School Tegina, in Niger, have regained their freedom.
The Kaduna State Government has described Pilot Abdulkarim Na Allah’s death as “appearing to be a case of culpable homicide”.
The Federal Government on Saturday recommenced the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme in Lagos State.
