Crime
Niger Republic-bound cocaine trafficker arrested in Katsina by NDLEA
A suspected cocaine trafficker on his way to Niger Republic has been arrested in Katsina by officers of the National Drugs Law Enforcement ...
International News
Israel/Palestine war: WHO commences polio vaccination in Gaza despite attacks from Jerusalem
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Tuesday, October 15, that it had successfully launched its polio vaccination campaign in central Gaza, Palestine, ...
Metro
15-year-old student sues ministry of education, JAMB, NUC over govt policy on age limit for university admissions
A 15-year-old Senior Secondary School (SSS) Student, master Chinaemere Opara has sued the Federal Ministry of Education, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ...
Society
Herbert Wigwe’s father, Pastor Shyngle dismisses reports of fighting his late son’s children over their inheritance
Pastor Shyngle Wigwe, father of Herbert Wigwe, the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, has dismissed reports suggesting that he’s fighting his ...
Metro
Minister of women affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye vows to take action against man for defiling 2 minors
The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has vowed to deal with a man who allegedly defiled two sisters aged eight and three ...
International News
Man rescued in Russia after spending 67 days adrift Pacific ocean
Russian authorities announced on Tuesday, October 14, that they had rescued a 46 year old man whose small boat had been adrift for ...
Metro
Oyo government arraigns former PSM chairman, Mukaila Lamidi for murder, armed robbery, firearms possession, offenses committed in 2023
For an offense committed on May 29, 2023, the Oyo State government on Monday, October 14 arraigned the former Chairman, Disciplinary Committee of ...
Metro
EFCC raids Enugu radio station, arrests presenter during live program
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have raided Urban Radio 94.5FM, Enugu, arresting a presenter during live program. In a ...
International News
Russia/Ukraine war: 4 arrested, chemicals intended for weapons in Moscow seized by Spanish police
Spanish police announced on Tuesday, October 15, that they have arrested 4 people and confiscated 13 tons of prohibited chemicals including potential precursors ...
Economy
Nigeria’s inflation rate reverses decline, hits 32.7 percent
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has reported that the consumer price index, CPI, which tracks the rate of change in the prices ...