Customs Intercepts N5bn Worth Of Tramadol, Other Drugs

August 17, 2019 No comment

Food & Health Government & Politics

The Nigerian Customs Service has intercepted containers of tramadol worth N5 billion in Lagos. The Spokesman for the service, Joseph Attah, confirmed this to journalists at the Customs Training College on Friday. According to him, the containers of tramadol and other drugs, were smuggled in during the recent Eid-El-Kabir celebrations, as the perpetrators tried to […]Continue Reading

FG To Appeal British Court Orders Over Seizure Of $9bn

August 17, 2019 No comment

Featured News Government & Politics

The Federal Government has said that it would appeal Friday’s ruling of a British ordering that about Nine billion dollars ($9bn) worth of its assets be seized by the Process and Industrial Development Limited following a breach in contract. According to the Solicitor-General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Justice, Dayo Apata, […]Continue Reading

IMN Allege FG Plot To Kill El Zakzaky In India

August 16, 2019 No comment

Government & Politics

The Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky led Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), has explained why its leader declined medical treatment in India and returned to Nigeria. It said, contrary to the claim that, Sheikh Zakzaky outrightly refused treatment in India, the role of government in the planned treatment raised suspicion it was planning to kill him in […]Continue Reading

Buhari Minister Designate, Uche Ogah Dispenses With Aides

August 16, 2019 No comment

Government & Politics

President Muhammadu Buhari’s Minister Designate and 2019 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Dr. Uche Ogah, has dissolved all previous appointments under him with immediate effect. This was contained in a terse release issued to newsmen, Friday, by Great Imo Jonathan, his Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity. According […]Continue Reading

Imo: APC Accuse PDP Of Sponsoring Falsehood About Tribunal Proceedings

August 16, 2019 No comment

Government & Politics

Fresh trouble is brewing between the two main political parties in Imo State, the All Progressive Congress (APC), and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), over the on-going proceedings at the state governorship elections tribunal. This time, the opposition APC is accusing the PDP of spreading falsehood about the proceedings at the governorship elections tribunal, alleging Continue Reading

DSS Takes El Zakzaky Into Custody Upon Arrival From India

August 16, 2019 No comment

Government & Politics

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Friday took hold of Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, leader of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), as the cleric arrived Abuja from India where he had gone for medical treatment. The leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El-zakzaky was on Friday taken away by operatives of Department […]Continue Reading

Police Rescue Kidnapped College Provost In Benue

August 16, 2019 No comment

Government & Politics

The Police Command in Benue State on Friday said the kidnapped Provost of College of Education, Katsina Ala, Mr Tsavwua Gborigyo, has regained his freedom. The command’s Police Public Relations Office (PPRO) DSP. Ms Catherine Anene, told newsmen in Makurdi that the provost reunited with his family late Thursday evening. It should be recalled  that […]Continue Reading

Bayelsa: Group Alleges Plot By Alaibe, Osaisai And Others To Cause Mayhem At PDP Primary

August 16, 2019 No comment

Government & Politics

The pair of former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Chief Ndutimi Alaibe, Dr. Chris Osaisai and other unnamed actors have been accused of plotting to cause mayhem ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), primary set for September 3. The allegations were made by the a group sympathetic to the PDP known […]Continue Reading

Gombe State Government Aims To Boost Cotton Production

August 16, 2019 No comment

Government & Politics

Gombe State Government says it has taken steps to sustain cotton production as well as encourage cotton farmers in the state. Mr Umar Malala, Director of Produce and Pest Control Services, Gombe State Ministry of Agriculture, disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gombe on Friday. Malala stated that […]Continue Reading

BREAKING: El-Zakzaky, Wife Return To Nigeria

August 16, 2019 No comment

Breaking News Featured News Government & Politics

Leader of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat, have returned to Nigeria from India. The couple returned to the country on Friday afternoon, four days after they travelled to the Asian country for treatment. Channels Television crew were at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport very to cover the arrival of […]Continue Reading