Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA) have intercepted two shipments of synthetic cannabis, popularly known as Colorado or Colos, concealed in consolidated cargoes from the United Kingdom. They also recovered two other consignments of Colorado hidden inside music speakers at two motor parks in Lagos, with at least seven suspects arrested in connection […]
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Canadian-French singer, Celine Dion, has made an emotional return to the stage, performing her first full concert in more than six years after battling a rare neurological disorder. The 58-year-old singer broke down in tears of joy on Saturday as she opened a sold-out residency at the Plenitude Arena in Nanterre, on the outskirts of […]
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recover suspected methanol; launch enforcement against dangerous alcoholic drinks Ondo State Police Command has arrested a suspected producer of substances believed to contain methanol in connection with the sudden deaths of youths in Araromi-Obu, Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. The suspect was arrested following reports of sudden and unexplained deaths allegedly linked to […]
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On September 13, 2014, one of the most prominent and controversial military commanders of the Nigerian Civil War, Brigadier-General Benjamin Adesanya Maja Adekunle, popularly known as the “Black Scorp1on,” d1ed in Lagos at the age of 78. Born on June 26, 1936, in Kaduna, Adekunle was the son of an Ogbomoso father and a Bachama […]
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China Falls To Spain 3-1. See the Round of 16 Schedule here. Nigerian football that produced the famous Darman Miracle in world football history through the Nigerian U20 Men’s team, the Flying Eagles Sunday afternoon in Poland produced another world miracle when this time, Nigeria’s U20 Women’s team, The Falconets already counted as dead rose […]
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By Susan Rice In early July 1998, I traveled to Nigeria with Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Tom Pickering, who was then among the most senior career Foreign Service Officers. As assistant secretary of state for African Affairs, I had gotten to know Pickering, my immediate boss, as a wise, fast-talking, and deeply knowledgeable […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered the immediate arrest of all persons allegedly involved in the killing of Mr. Ajagungbade Emir, a supporter of the Accord Party, reportedly over a leadership tussle at one of the motor parks in the state. The governor, who expressed concern over the development, directed […]
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congratulate Adeleke on reelection By John Dike, Osogbo The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has warned political leaders against manipulating the 2027 general elections, calling for free, fair and credible polls capable of restoring Nigerians’ confidence in the democratic process. The Bishops also urged eligible voters to reject vote-buying and selling, resist political cronyism […]
Continue ReadingAs schools resume for the new term in Ondo State, the police have assured parents, guardians, pupils, students, teachers, and proprietors of adequate security as schools resume for the new academic session. The state police command, led by Commissioner of Police, CP Felix Ohagwu, gave this assurance in a statement by its spokesman Abayomi Jimoh, […]
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Odunaro, Akinmade Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed veteran journalist and Media Adviser to the Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Senator Adeola Olamilekan Yayi, Chief Kayode Odunaro, as Chairman of the Media and Publicity Committee of its Governorship Campaign Council. It also appointed the Special Adviser to Governor Dapo […]
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