The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has uncovered illicit drugs concealed in tins of tomato paste. The NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, made this known in a Facebook post on Sunday. Sharing videos and photos of the discovery, Babafemi wrote, “Narco-trend update: This is yet another reason why we tell you some human minds are so flagitious …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abuja Zonal Command, on Thursday, September 7, 2023, handed over property recovered from a convicted fraudster, Aisosa Kelvin Ohue, alias Frederick Leonard, to the American victim, Cheryldene Cook. The property which include the sum of N19,000,000,000 (Nineteen Million Naira), a three bedroom semi-detached duplex at Ward 36A Amagba Community in Oredo Local Government …
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The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed 15 out of the second batch of 18 nominees sent by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu recently. The confirmation happened after Hon. Mojeed Fatai, Chief Whip and chairman of the sceening committee, laid a report of the exercise before the House. At a sitting presided over by the Speaker of the House, Rt. …
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that refineries will not become functional by December despite the projection of the current administration. Obasanjo made this known in an exclusive interview with The Cable on Tuesday. He revealed that while he was in office, the Shell Oil Development Company (SPDC) turned down his offer of handling the nation’s refineries saying that they’ll …
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In response to the escalating cyber threats aimed at the Banking and Financial sector, as well as unsuspecting members of the public falling victim to High-yield Investment Fraud (HYIF), the Nigeria Police Force – National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) recently convened a crucial symposium. The primary focus of the event, which was attended by Compliant and Fraud desk officers from banks …
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The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has dismissed the allegation by the Labour Party and its candidate, Peter Obi, that the 2023 presidential election was manipulated to favour President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, September 6. The ruling delivered by Justice Abba Mohammed, said that Obi and the Labour Party did not provide credible evidence nor establish their allegation that the …
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The Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu has stated that in view of the numerous capabilities of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), it remains a key enabler to the successful implementation of the 8-point agenda of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration. The Minister stated this on 5 September 2023, when she paid a courtesy visit …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, takes notice of the public reaction to the speaking engagement of Adedamola Adewale, (aka Ade Herself) at the NYSC Orientation lecture of August 31, 2023, in Lagos; with many questioning the Commission’s wisdom in recruiting a purported fraud suspect to educate the youths against cybercrime. In a statement, the anti-graft agency said: “The public’s …
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Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday commended Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for visiting 12-year old Master Adebola, the boy with a case of alleged missing small intestine. Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, described the Governor’s action as a reflection that the government was responsive and caring. “It shows the Governor is caring for him to have visited …
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The Lagos State House of Assembly will on Tuesday commence the screening of a second batch of nominees sent to by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, urged the screening committee led by Hon. Fatai Mojeed to ensure a thorough screening process and report to the House on Thursday. Prior to the Speaker’s comment, …
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