Michael Olugbode

UN: Nigeria Has 3.2 Million Internally Displaced Persons, Hosts 84,000 Refugees

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has disclosed that Nigeria currently has 3.2 million Internally displaced persons and…

2 years ago

Over 17,000 Drug Offenders, 10 Drug Barons Arrested in 18 Months, Says NDLEA Boss Marwa

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested over 17,647 offenders including 10 drug barons between January 2021 and…

2 years ago

Nigeria, China Strengthen Film Industry to Combat Poverty

Nigeria and China have mapped out ways to strengthen the movie industries of both countries as a collaborative effort at…

2 years ago

NDLEA Foils Smuggling of Large Consignments of Meth to Malaysia, Australia

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has foiled attempts by drug traffickers to smuggle parcels of methamphetamine…

2 years ago

Lawan: Yobe APC Senatorial Candidate Machina Goes Into Hiding for Fear of Harm

The senatorial candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe North, Hon. Bashir Machina has gone into hiding to safe…

2 years ago

After Nigeria Is Removed from List of Piracy Hotspot, ECOWAS Says It’s Winning War on Maritime Insecurity

The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Jean-Claude Brou has said the war against maritime…

2 years ago

Saudi Arabia to Launch Giant Investment Initiative in Africa

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has said that it was prepared to launch giant investment initiatives in Nigeria and many…

2 years ago

Nigeria Police to Have a State-of-the-Art Evidence Storage Facility Soon

A state-of-the-art Secure Evidence Storage Facility would soon be at the disposal of the Nigeria Police Force courtesy of the…

2 years ago

Nigeria: Marwa Commends IGP Over NDLEA-Police Partnership

Chairman/Chief Executive of Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Retd) has commended the Inspector General…

2 years ago

US, UAE-Bound Drugs Seized at Lagos Airport, 39 Arrested in Abuja Raids

A Nigeria-based Congolese, Kandigu Kadi and a Nigerian, Makowulu Anthony have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law…

2 years ago

Rwanda Promises High-Level Global Gathering at Commonwealth Meeting

Rwanda has promised to host one of the most high-level global gatherings during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM)…

2 years ago

Nigeria Declares Monday, June 13 Public Holiday to Commemorate Democracy Day

Nigeria's federal government has declared Monday, June 13 as public holiday to commemorate the 2022 Democracy Day. The Minister of…

2 years ago

UN Secretary-General Calls on Nigerian Government to Bring Perpetrators of Owo Attack to Justice

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres has condemned Sunday attack of St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo…

2 years ago

11 Drug Traffickers Arrested at Lagos, Abuja Airports

No fewer than 11 members of trafficking syndicates have been arrested in connection to drug seizures at both Lagos and…

2 years ago

Namibia Pushes for Improved Bilateral Relationship with Nigeria

Namibia has expressed willingness to extend bilateral relationship with Nigeria, insisting that it would use her hosting of the 5th…

2 years ago

Wanted Drug Lord Arrested in Ondo as Italy-Based Nigerian Excretes 95 Pellets of Heroin at Abuja Airport

Wanted drug kingpin behind the 2000.6 kilogrammes cannabis sativa seized in a concrete mixer truck in Adamawa State last December,…

2 years ago

China asks Nigeria to Jealously Guard Her Culture

The Chinese government has advised Nigeria to jealously guard her culture, insisting it is the foundation of national development and…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Terrorists Kill 32 ‘Enterprising Young Men’ in Borno, Governor Zulum Confirms

As the spate of killings and violent criminal activities continues in different parts of Nigeria, Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana…

3 years ago

20-Year Lifespan Solar Energy Makes Entry into Nigeria

Infrastructural challenges facing rural communities in Nigeria should ease, as solar energy system with a 20-year lifespan arrives in the…

3 years ago

Drugs Bound for Milan, Dubai Busted By NDLEA at Lagos Airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have busted fresh attempts by drug cartels to smuggle drugs through…

3 years ago