Nov. 13, 2025 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kaduna State Command, has destroyed over 52,481 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs seized from different parts of the state. The destruction exercise,…
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Troops arrest suspected gunrunner, recover AK-47 rifle in Taraba
Nov. 13, 2025 Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/ Sector 3, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested a suspected gunrunner and recovered one AK-47 rifle and ammunition in Taraba. This is contained…
Kaduna: Police rescues 17 trafficked children, detains 3 suspects
Nov. 11, 2025 The Police in Kaduna have apprehended three suspected child traffickers and rescued 17 children. The spokesman of the command, DSP Mansir Hassan, said this in a statement on Thursday…
NAFDAC begins destruction of substandard, expired products in Ibadan
Nov. 13, 2025 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), South-West Zone, on Thursday, began destruction of unwholesome and substandard products worth over N20 billion in Ibadan. The…
Reps move to suspend 2026 WAEC computers-base exam policy
Nov.13, 2025 The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministry of Education and the West African Examination Council (WAEC) to suspend the planned computer-based examination policy billed to commence in 2026….
EFCC commences probe of suspected oil thieves in Uyo
Nov. 13, 2025 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun investigations of two suspected oil thieves, who were arrested over alleged dealing in petroleum products without the requisite licence. Its…
NIS rescues 150 human trafficking victims along Jibiya border – Comptroller
Nov. 13, 2025 The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), ‘Jibiya Border Command’ in Katsina State, has rescued no fewer than 150 suspected victims of human trafficking from January to date. The Comptroller, Mr….
FG suspends planned 15% import duty on PMS, diesel
Nov. 13, 2025 The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the proposed implementation of the 15 per cent of valorem import duty on imported Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and…
Troops rescue 74 NYSC members from possible abduction in Borno
Nov. 13, 2025 Troops Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have rescued 74 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) from a possible abduction by terrorists along the Buratai–Kamuya road in Borno. This…
Reps to probe oil companies for allege non-remittances to host community fund Investigation
Nov. 12, 2025 The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate alleged failure of oil companies to release 3 per cent of their annual operating expenditures to Host Communities Development Trust Fund…