Kano Confiscates Expired Drugs Worth N3m

The Kano State Consumer Protection Council (KSCPC) says that it has confiscated no less than 400 cartons of expired and counterfeit products worth N3 million in the state. The Acting Managing Director of the Council, Alhaji Baffa Dan’agundi, stated this in a statement

Imo Female Graduate, lover Arrested For Impersonation

Two fraudsters, Miss. Onuoha Onachi who claims to be a graduate of Imo State University awaiting call-up for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), and her lover, Chinedu Okoro, have been arrested for impersonating the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, Mr Muhammad

NASS- Ayo-Yusuf Appoints As Chief Complaint Commissioner Of The Federation

The leadership of the National Assembly has approved the appointment of Abimbola Ayo-Yusuf as Chief Public Complaint Commissioner of the Federation in accordance with provisions of the law establishing the Public Complaint Commission. The National Assembly also approved the appointment of 37 other

NSCDC Arrest Two Drug Peddlers In Jigawa

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa, on Tuesday, said it arrested two suspected drug peddlers in the Babura Local Government Area. NSCDC’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Adamu Shehu, confirmed the arrest to newsmen in Dutse. Shehu said the suspects,

Police Arrest Suspected Soldier For Murder Of Businessman In A’Ibom

The police in Akwa Ibom on Tuesday arrested a man said to be a soldier for the alleged murder of a businessman in Ikot Abasi Local government area of the state. It was gathered that the army officer killed the businessman and dispossessed

NAPTIP Bursts Child Trafficking Syndicate In FCT, Rescues 4 Children

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has bursted a notorious child trafficking syndicate in the Federal Capital Territory and arrested a suspect. The agency said this in a statement by the head of its Press and

US Pledges Support For Nigeria’s Efforts Against Insecurity

The United States has assured Nigeria of its willingness and determination to support the country in the fight against insecurity. US’ Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard gave the assurance while speaking in Abuja on Tuesday during a visit to the office of

Sex Workers In Zimbabwe Accepts maize, Beans For Services

Prostitutes in Zimbabwe are now reportedly accepting buckets of maize and cups of beans as payment for their services. This special form of trade by barter is reportedly being utilised by the sex workers in the Dema Growth Point region of the country.

Petrol Tanker Explodes In Lagos

A tanker conveying 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) on Tuesday morning crashed and exploded at Banire/Ejigbadero Bus Stop, in Egbeda area of Lagos State. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Acting Zonal Coordinator, South West Zonal Office, NEMA, confirmed the development to the News

Man Kills Friend, Sells Body Parts To Pastor

A 34-year-old man, identified as Okpegboro Avwerosuo, from Ughelli North in Delta State has allegedly killed his unidentified friend and roommate in Sagbama area of Bayelsa State. The suspect allegedly sold the vital organs of his deceased friend to a pastor who is