Michael Olugbode

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

Nigeria Condoles with Egypt over Killing of 11 Soldiers by Terrorists at Sinai

Nigeria's Federal Government has expressed deep sympathy and condolences to the families, people and the Egyptian government over the unfortunate…

3 years ago

‘Game Changer’: AfCFTA Will Be Largest Free Trade Area in the World, Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Onyeama Says

Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has said that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) would be ia…

3 years ago

Envoy: EU Remains Nigeria’s Strongest Trade Partner

The Head of the European Union Delegation to Nigeria, Ambassador Samuela Isopi has claimed that the European bloc remains Nigeria’s…

3 years ago

Nigeria: UN Secretary-General Gutteres Sees ‘Hope’ in War-Ravaged Borno 

The Secretary-General of United Nations, Antonio Guterres has said that Borno State, the birthplace of Boko Haram now wears a…

3 years ago

Nigerian Press Deserves Better Deal, Says National Human Rights Commission

Nigeria's National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said that the press is a critical agent for the protection of democracy and…

3 years ago

NDLEA Intercepts N1.1bn Travellers’ Cheques, 10.89kg Cocaine at Lagos Airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, have intercepted travellers’ cheques…

3 years ago

Report: Gulf of Guinea Still at Risk of Piracy, Crew Kidnappings

The Gulf of Guinea still remains at risk of piracy attacks and crew kidnappings, the International Maritime Bureau has raised…

3 years ago

Nigeria Declares Monday, Tuesday Public Holidays for Workers Day, Eidul-Frtr Celebrations

Nigeria Federal Government has declared Monday 2nd and Tuesday 3rd May, 2022 as Public Holidays to mark this year’s Workers…

3 years ago

Nigeria: NDLEA Asks Political Parties to Make Drug Test Part of Screening for Aspirants

Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Retd) has advised political parties to…

3 years ago

Nigeria, Indonesia Defence Cooperation Headed for Milestone, Says Indonesia Envoy

The Ambassador of Indonesia to Nigeria, Usra Harahap has revealed that Nigeria and Indonesia are headed for a milestone agreement…

3 years ago

US Spends $768m on Malaria in Nigeria Over 10 Years

The United States has spent $768 million from 2011 to date to fight malaria in Nigeria. In 2021 alone, she…

3 years ago

Nigeria First Lady Aisha Buhari Advises Presidential Aspirants to Pick Women as Running Mates

The Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari at the weekend met with presidential aspirants drawn from all political parties with…

3 years ago

Large Quantities of Cocaine in Teabags Seized at Abuja, Lagos Airports

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have thwarted plans of drug traffickers to smuggle large quantities of…

3 years ago

Apprehension in Nigeria as Cameroon Signs Military Agreement with Russia

There is palpable apprehension in Nigeria, France, and the Francophone nations as it emerged that Cameroon last week signed a…

3 years ago

US Says Nigerian Students Can Renew Visa Without Interview

Nigerian students currently studying in the United States may now renew their student visa without interview. A statement by the…

3 years ago

UN Allocates $15 million to Address Food Insecurity and Malnutrition in Nigeria’s North East

The United Nations has allocated US$15 million to support humanitarian assistance in Nigeria’s North East. A statement by the United…

3 years ago

Nigeria: NDLEA, DSS Seal Off Abuja Hotel to ‘Stop Launch of New Psychoactive Drink’

A joint team of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and Department of State Services (DSS) have raided and sealed…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Borno Governor Zulum Attributes Surrender of 35,000 Boko Haram and ISWAP Fighters to Divine intervention

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum has claimed that the mass surrender of over 35,000 fighters and commanders of Boko…

3 years ago

Displaced Persons in Nigeria Now 3.3 Million: ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has said that Nigeria now has 3.3 million people displaced by various…

3 years ago