N18.96bn Cannabis Seized as Customs Bust Drug Trafficking Network in Lagos Port
The drugs were discovered hidden inside imported vehicles in a container falsely declared as carrying used cars from Canada The Tin-Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has…
INEC Restores Mark, Aregbesola as ADC Leaders After S’Court Judgment
The updated records, reflected on INEC’s website on Thursday, list Mark as National Chairman and Aregbesola as National Secretary. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reinstated former Senate President…
Ceasefire in Question as Israel Kills Nine in Southern Lebanon
In the town of Jebchit, three people were killed and seven injured when a residential building was destroyed Israel’s attacks on southern Lebanon have killed at least nine people, according…
Detained Tunisian Opposition Leader Rached Ghannouchi Taken to Hospital
Jailed Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi has been urgently taken to hospital after his health suddenly worsened, his party has said, renewing calls for his immediate release. Ghannouchi, 84, a…
Pressure Mounts as Tuareg Rebels Demand Russian Exit from Mali
Mohamed Elmaouloud Ramadane, spokesperson for the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA), told AFP during a visit to Paris where he met French security and defence officials that the group’s goal is…
Ukraine Requests Israel to Seize Vessel Linked to Alleged Russian Grain Theft
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General, Ruslan Kravchenko, said on Telegram on Wednesday that the vessel, Panormitis, was heading to the Israeli port of Port of Haifa with grain, “some of which was…
Sinaloa Governor, Nine Others Indicted by US Over Alleged Cartel Connections
United States prosecutors have charged Mexico’s Sinaloa State Governor, Rubén Rocha Moya, along with nine current and former officials, alleging links to the Sinaloa Cartel in a move that could…
Oyo Motorcyclist Death: Police Detain Suspected Officers
The development was announced in a statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade, in Ibadan The Oyo State Police Command on Wednesday confirmed the death of a 35-year-old…
Tinubu Nominates Tegbe as Power Minister After Adelabu’s Resignation
A statement issued on Thursday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed that the nomination has been forwarded to the Senate for screening and confirmation…
Turaki-Led PDP Faction Loses as Supreme Court Voids Ibadan Convention
The apex court upheld earlier decisions of the Federal High Court and the Court of Appeal, which had ruled that the convention was conducted in breach of valid court orders…