Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd), has said the agency is pressing on with offensive action against illicit drugs’ production laboratories and farms because of the threat they pose to national security. Marwa
Palpable fear has gripped residents of Ilemosho-Ekiti, in Oye Local Government of Ekiti state following abduction of the community’s monarch, the Obadu of Ilemosho, Oba David Adegboyega. The Nation gathered the gunmen around 8:30pm on Thursday laid siege on the palace along Isan-Ekiti,
Former Minister of Education Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili has submitted a petition to the acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, demanding prosecution of social media influencer, Japheth Omojuwa, for alleged fraudulent use of identity, forgery and fraudulent misrepresentation, The Nation has learnt. The
No fewer than 18 persons died and 21 injured when Boko Haram insurgents attacked Damasak town in Borno on Tuesday. This was confirmed during a visit to the town by Governor Babagana Zulum was in Damasak, who slept from Thursday to Friday in
A coalition of nine militant groups in the Niger Delta has threatened to dump the ceasefire reached with the Federal Government and resume armed agitation over the alleged refusal of the government to stop paying 13 per cent derivation to the governors of
The Ondo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Akure, has fixed April 23rd, 2021 to deliver judgement on the petition filed by candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Eyitayo Jegede, against the victory of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Jegede, in the petition, is
Gunmen on Thursday night killed six persons in Wereng village of Riyom local government council of Plateau state . The attack, which occured 10:30 pm, left two others seriously injured. Chairman of Riyom LGA, Hon Mafeng Gwalson, confirmed the attack to reporters in
Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba has ordered the immediate disbandment of the IGP Monitoring Units in Lagos and Port Harcourt. Baba gave the order in Abuja at the opening of a conference of Police Strategic Commanders, consisting of officers from the rank of
Imo people received the news on the former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha’s conditional release with mix feelings. According to The Nation, reprieve came for former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha on Thursday, which was received amid jubilation in the embattled senator’s
Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB)’s Claims that the Department of State Services (DSS) sponsored attacks on banks in the South East region with a view to framing up the group’s Eastern Security Network (ESN) have been described as untrue and ridiculous. According
BY EMMANUEL MGBEAHURIKE, Owerri The former deputy governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has
As the world steps into 2025, Mr. Okwuosa Charles Chinedu, CEO of Birotojob, has called
As the dawn of a new year brings renewed hope and aspirations to homes across
In continuation of her mobilization and sensation exercise before its workshop, the Imo State GIZ