Speaker Abbas Seeks Stronger Nigeria–EU Parliamentary Partnership
By Oluwakemi Kindness Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has called for stronger and more strategic partnership between Nigeria and the European Union (EU), anchored on mutual respect, shared priorities, and practical cooperation between both parliaments. He stated this during a courtesy visit by a delegation from the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign […]
Lawmaker Hails NDLEA’s Anti-Drug Efforts, Seeks Better Welfare for Officers
By Oluwakemi Kindness A member of the House of Representatives and a top Kogi State official have commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for its exceptional performance in combating illicit drugs, urging the Federal Government to improve welfare and insurance coverage for its personnel. Speaking onat the NDLEA’s annual commendation and award ceremony […]
NDLEA Vows to Forfeit Nightclubs Hosting Drug Parties
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has vowed to clamp down on the growing culture of drug parties in Nigeria, warning that hotels and nightclubs found promoting or tolerating such activities risk immediate forfeiture to the Federal Government. NDLEA Chairman, Brigadier General Buba Marwa (Retired), gave the warning on Wednesday during […]
Presidency Hails Speedy Confirmation of Service Chiefs by Senate.
By Anayo Akwitti Few hours after confirmation of appointments of new Service Chiefs by the Senate on Wednesday, the presidency has reacted to it with elation. Specifically the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Senate Matter, Senator Basheer Lado in a personally signed statement, expressed happiness on the smooth screening and confirmation of appointments […]
South African Air Force Chief Commends Nigerian Air Force’s Professionalism
By: Aremu Toyeebaht The Chief of the South African Air Force (SAAF), Lieutenant General Wiseman Simo Mbambo, has commended the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for its professionalism, innovation, and operational excellence, describing it as a model of homegrown airpower development on the African continent. Mbambo gave the commendation during his official visit to the Headquarters […]
Emir Sanusi Urges Officials to Shun Praise-Singing
By Zainab Bakare The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged Nigerian ministers, presidential aides, and public officials to end the culture of praise-singing and focus on offering honest, constructive advice that can help rebuild Nigeria’s economy. Speaking at the Oxford Global Think Tank Leadership Conference and Book Launch held on Monday in Abuja, […]
NDLEA Warns Against Drug Parties After Lagos Night Club Raid
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has issued a stern warning to night club operators and fun seekers over the rising trend of organizing and attending drug parties, describing the act as a blatant illegality under Nigerian law. The warning on Tuesday followed a weekend raid by NDLEA operatives at Proxy […]
JAMB Clears 85 Underage Candidates for University Admission
By: Aremu Toyeebaht The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved the admission of 85 underage candidates who excelled in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), following a rigorous special screening process. The results were released on Monday in a statement by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, who said the screening conducted […]
Biya, 92, Extends 43-Year Rule With Eighth Term Victory in Cameroon
By Oluwakemi Kindness Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has been declared winner of the October 12 presidential election, securing a record eighth term in office. The 92-year-old leader earned 53.7 per cent of the vote, according to final results released on Monday by the Constitutional Council. Former government minister Issa Tchiroma Bakary came second with 35.2 […]
NDLEA Uncovers UK-Bound Cocaine, Raids Lagos Nightclub Over Drug Party
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of 70 parcels of cocaine, weighing 3.6 kilograms, concealed in cocoa butter body cream containers bound for London, United Kingdom. The discovery was made on October 14, 2025, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, during the examination of […]