Trans-border trafficker nabbed with 280kg assorted drugs in Kebbi
A suspected fake security agent, Basiru Ibrahim, who specialises in trafficking illicit drugs from Benin Republic through Lagos to Sokoto state, has been arrested with […]
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I Begged Niger Republic To Allow Nigeria Construct Railway – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has revealed that he pleaded with the government of Niger Republic to allow Nigeria construct the $1.95 billion railway from […]
Customs joint border patrol arrests 5 illegal aliens with guns, others
Operatives of the Joint Border Patrol Team of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have arrested five illegal immigrants for allegedly being in possession of a […]
Arms purchase: Calls for probe gain momentum
A top ex-army general has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate the purchase of weapons earmarked for Boko Haram war in the North East. […]
Deeper Life School Saga: Court Directs Mother Of ‘Assaulted’ Boy To Stop Comments On Social Media
Mrs. Deborah Archibong who happens to be the mother of the ‘assaulted’ Deeper Life High School boy has been warned by the Magistrate Court sitting […]
Alleged Molestation: Court Grants Bail To Deeper Life High School Principal, Six Others
The Magistrate’s Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State capital has granted the Principal of Deeper Life High School Uyo and six others bail in the […]
Transporting containers in Lagos equals shipping cost from China – Report
The congestion at the Apapa port in Lagos has become so bad that trucking a container from the port to the mainland which is just […]
Only God Can Effectively Supervise Nigeria’s Border – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that only God can effectively supervise Nigeria’s border with the Republic of Niger. According to a statement issued on Tuesday […]
Buhari orders reopening of land borders
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, ordered the immediate reopening of four land borders. The Presidency made this known in a tweet […]
Customs Impound 113 Prohibited Goods Valued N107.67m
The Joint Border Operation Drill set up by the Federal Government to police Nigeria’s borders covering four states in the North Central has said that […]
Intersociety writes IGP, says scrapping of SARS a Mirage; opts for thorough plus ICT and mentally driven reformation of NPF
By Chibuike Nwabuko Onitsha (Sundiata Post) – International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law has written an open letter to Inspector General of […]
Kano-Niger rail, misplaced priority, say Clark, Adebanjo, Nwodo, others
A group of elder statesmen have described the Kano-Niger rail project of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as a misplaced priority. They wondered why government would […]
Suspected smugglers disguise as farmers in Ogun
Operatives of Ogun Area 1 Command of the Nigeria Customs and Excise (NCS) have intercepted several kegs of palm oil stuffed with foreign rice from […]
Court rules U.S gov’t broke law using military funds for wall
San Francisco (California) – A federal appeals court decided 2-1 on Friday that the Trump administration violated the law when it used military funds to […]
China, India in close communication after deaths at border
Beijing – China and India on Wednesday said they were in close communication to resolve a deadly flare-up in border tensions, a Chinese Foreign Ministry […]
EU believes members can reopen borders for tourist season if conditions met
Brussels – The European Commission believes EU countries can reopen borders with other member states for the tourist season if they have COVID-19 infections under […]
Passengers Hidden Among Rams Caught Sneaking Into Kaduna (Photos)
Security operatives have intercepted two trucks attempting to sneak passengers from Kano into Kaduna. It was gathered that the passengers were hidden among rams to […]
Passenger coughs, dies at Osun/Oyo border police checkpoint
Police operatives and some medical personnel at Osun/Oyo border on Sunday evening reportedly intercepted a car, said to have conveyed a sick man, who eventually […]
Lockdown: Travelers stranded on Maiduguri-Damaturu road
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja – Hundreds of travelers were stranded on the Maiduguri-Damaturu highway following the restriction of movement order announced by the Borno State […]
Why Africa’s journalists aren’t doing a good job on COVID-19
The media’s coverage of COVID-19 is being questioned as the disease sweeps across the world. The pandemic has severely tested national health systems and is […]