NDLEA arrests wanted drug baron, recovers meth, precursors, guns in Imo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a major drug cartel behind the production and distribution of deadly psychoactive substance, methamphetamine, popularly called ‘mkpuru mmiri’. This is contained…
Rape: Court sentences ex-NSCDC officer to life imprisonment
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced one Olukayode Dayo, a former officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to life imprisonment over…
Fuel stations to operate longer hours to aid PMS supply – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) said fuel stations are to operate longer hours for supply and distribution of petrol, calling on fuel stations to aid availability in…
Food scarcity, hunger: Nigerians losing patience, Senate tells Tinubu
Says We have nothing in our Food Reserve across the country, the Silos are Empty ABUJA- The Senate has called on the federal government to as a matter of urgency address…
World 200m champion Jackson suffers pre-Olympic injury scare
Double world 200-metre champion Shericka Jackson pulled up with an apparent injury late in a race in Hungary on Tuesday, less than three weeks before the start of the Olympics.…
Tinubu supports Nigeria’s FIFA Council re-election bid
President Bola Tinubu has expressed strong support for Nigeria’s bid for re-election into the FIFA Council. The President’s support for the county’s candidate for re-election was contained via a statement…
Lamine Yamal, 16, becomes youngest European Championship goalscorer
Spain’s Lamine Yamal became the youngest goalscorer in European Championship history at the age of 16 years and 362 days in Tuesday’s semi-final against France in Munich. The Barcelona winger…
Fugitive drug lord arrested after wife’s constant posting on social media exposed him
After a two-year manhunt, authorities have arrested fugitive drug lord Ronald Roland, 50, in his condominium in the southeastern city of Guarujá. Roland’s capture was significantly aided by the social media posts…
Netherlands hit by travel chaos ahead of Euro 2024 semi
The Netherlands’ planned pre-match press conference ahead of Wednesday’s Euro 2024 semi-final against England was cancelled on Tuesday after the Dutch had their travel plans disrupted. Ronald Koeman’s men were…
France drop Griezmann for Dembele in Spain semi-final
France coach Didier Deschamps dropped misfiring forward Antoine Griezmann for Ousmane Dembele in Tuesday’s Euro 2024 semi-final clash with Spain in Munich. Griezmann has started all but one of five matches so…
