The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued more than 180 children allegedly trafficked from communities across five states and
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ECOWAS chief vows renewed outreach to AES states
The new President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, General Birame Diop, has pledged sustained engagement with Burkina Faso, Mali and
EFCC recovers ₦1.23trn in 34 months under Olukoyede
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has recorded a historic ₦1.233 trillion in asset recoveries during the 34 months of Ola Olukoyede’s
Amnesty International seeks probe of Borno commissioner over alleged threats
Amnesty International has called on Nigerian authorities to conduct a thorough and effective investigation into a viral video in which the Borno State Commissioner for
SERAP, NGE threaten legal action over foreign aid bill
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have called on the National Assembly to immediately withdraw and reject
Navy destroys illegal refineries, recovers 34,000 litres of petroleum products in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on illegal refining and crude oil theft in Rivers State, dismantling two illegal refining sites and recovering about
Nigeria spends $600m on palm oil imports
Nigeria is spending about $600 million annually importing palm oil and its derivatives despite its vast production potential and favourable climate for oil palm cultivation,
ECOWAS at A Crossroads as Touray Ends Four-Year Era, By Michael Olukayode
The departure of Dr Omar Alieu Touray as President of the ECOWAS Commission closes a four-year chapter in the history of West Africa’s foremost regional
Troops eliminate terrorist lieutenant, recover machine guns in Katsina
Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have sustained their offensive against terrorist networks in Katsina State, neutralising a key terrorist
NDLEA busts N6.2bn drug pipeline, seizes captagon hidden in soap
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled a major transnational drug trafficking operation spanning Africa, Europe and Asia, intercepting illicit drug consignments valued
