The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested an ex-convict, Nwobodo Chidiebere Basil, and three cargo agents over the seizure of cocaine concealed in liquid starch sachets and destined for the United Kingdom. The NDLEA said 75 parcels of cocaine weighing 1.50 kilogrammes were recovered from factory-sealed cold-water starch sachetsContinue Reading
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Chief Nyesom Wike, has described himself as the most abused politician in the country today after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Minister also declared yesterday that from January 2026, politics will start in Rivers State. Wike spoke during a special thanksgivingContinue Reading
The Federal Government said it has sought the help of Turkey in tackling the insecurity challenges currently facing the country. President Bola Tibubu spoke on Friday at a meeting with a delegation of the Christian Association of Nigeria, led by its President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, at his Lagos residence, accordingContinue Reading
Terrorists in the north will come under more strikes following Thursday night’s collaborative operation by Nigeria and the United States on their locations in Sokoto State. Officials of both countries confirmed yesterday that the strikes are ongoing. A security source in Nigeria described the Thursday strikes as a test run.Continue Reading
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, says the January 1, 2026, date for the implementation of the Nigerian Tax Act and the Nigerian Tax Administration Act is sacrosanct. Oyedele disclosed this on Friday in Lagos while briefing journalists after meeting with PresidentContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government’s newly recalibrated security strategy will soon deliver decisive results, despite the evolving guerrilla tactics of bandits and insurgents across the country. The President gave the assurance on Friday while receiving a delegation of the Christian Association ofContinue Reading
Presdent Ahmed Tinubu The Federal Government has confirmed that precision United States airstrikes have hit terrorist targets in Nigeria’s North-West, following sustained intelligence and security cooperation between Abuja and Washington. In a statement issued on Friday and obtained by Frontline Reporters, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed that the strikesContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Panic gripped Lagos Island on Tuesday as a massive fire engulfed the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street, sending thick plumes of smoke into the skyline and triggering a frantic emergency response. According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), the raging inferno reportedlyContinue Reading
United States President Donald Trump said US forces conducted “powerful and deadly” strikes against Islamic State militants in northwestern Nigeria on Thursday, after he warned the group to stop killing Christians in the country. The Department of Defense said “multiple ISIS terrorists” were killed in an attack conducted at theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dayo Mobereola has felicitated with stakeholders in the Nigerian maritime industry during the yuletide. Dr Mobereola who observed that the year 2025 was a good one for the industry also assured that the AgencyContinue Reading