The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has cautioned that Nigeria is at a critical stage in its fight against illicit drugs, urging
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Customs seize expired drugs, 1.8 tonnes of cannabis at Apapa Port
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has thwarted an attempt to smuggle expired pharmaceutical products into the Nigerian market and intercepted 1.8 tonnes
Troops repel ISWAP assault in Borno, inflict heavy casualties
The Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, has recorded another operational success following the successful repulsion of an ISWAP attack and a swift
SERAP condemns revocation of Sowore’s bail, demands charges be dropped
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has expressed concern over the reported revocation of the bail granted to activist and journalist, Omoyele Sowore, by
NSCDC deploys 10,000 personnel for Ekiti governorship election
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has deployed 10,000 personnel, including tactical squads and K9 units, to provide security during the forthcoming Ekiti
EFCC arrests Nigerian-American over alleged $320,000 vehicle import scam
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Directorate, have arrested a Nigerian-American, Adegoke Oluwatobi Adams, over an alleged cross-border vehicle import
Amnesty international condemns Sowore bail revocation, urges respect for free speech
Amnesty International has called on Nigerian authorities to reverse the reported revocation of the bail granted to activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore,
Troops rescue kidnap victim, destroy terrorist camps in Katsina
Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation CLEAN SWEEP have intensified offensive operations against terrorist elements in Katsina State, recording significant successes through sustained intelligence-led
NHRC warns hate speech could jeopardise 2027 elections, national development
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed concern over the rising incidence of hate speech in Nigeria, warning that inflammatory rhetoric could undermine democratic
FG defends Ethiopia prisoner transfer pact, dismisses fake inmate list
The Federal Government has defended its recent prisoner transfer agreement with Ethiopia, stating that the arrangement is designed to allow Nigerian citizens serving prison sentences
