CUSTOMS OFFICER KILLED IN OGUN AMBUSH AS FOU ZONE ‘A’ INTERCEPTS N3.3BN WORTH OF SMUGGLED GOODS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’, has confirmed the death of one of its officers, Assistant...
RUSSIAN GENERAL SHOT, HOSPITALIZED IN MOSCOW APARTMENT
A Russian general was shot in an apartment building in Moscow on Friday morning and rushed to the hospital, officials said, in the latest apparent...
OGUN NAPTIP REPATRIATES 13-YEAR-OLD SEX TRAFFICKING VICTIM FROM BURKINA FASO
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Ogun State Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has successfully repatriated a 13-year-old...
NIGERIA’S CROSS-COUNTRY SKIER SAMUEL IKPEFAN EYES MILANO CORTINA 2026 AFTER HISTORIC BEIJING 2022 DEBUT
By Aishat Momoh. O. When the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics drew to a close, Samuel Ikpefan finally had his Olympic moment—marching in the closing parade,...
ELON MUSK SPARKS GLOBAL DEBATE, SAYS MONEY DOES NOT GUARANTEE HAPPINESS
By Aishat Momoh. O. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has ignited a worldwide conversation on wealth and wellbeing after declaring that money does not buy happiness....
POLICE ARREST 18-YEAR-OLD BURGLAR, FIVE ACCOMPLICES, RECOVER STOLEN GOODS IN YOBE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Yobe State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old suspected burglar, Shettima Adamu, alongside five alleged accomplices over offences bordering on...
TINUBU COMMITTED TO NORTHEAST DEVELOPMENT – MINISTER COMMENDED AS NEDC COMMISSIONS PROJECTS IN BAUCHI
By Aishat Momh. O. The Minister of Regional Development, Uba Maigari Ahmadu, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his strong commitment to regional development,...
LAGOS UNVEILS USED COOKING OIL COLLECTION KIOSKS, TARGETS $20M BIOFUEL MARKET
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Lagos State Government has unveiled household used cooking oil collection kiosks across the state in a move aimed at strengthening...
UGANDA POLICE PROBE KILLING OF 24-YEAR-OLD SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER IN KAMPALA
By Aishat Momoh. O. Kampala Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation into the killing of a 24-year-old social media content creator and businesswoman, Diana Namulinde,...
CANADA LOSES NEARLY 300,000 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AMID TOUGHER IMMIGRATION RULES
By Aishat Momoh. O. Canada has recorded one of its steepest declines in international student enrolment in recent years, losing nearly 300,000 foreign students over...