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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully intercepted shipments of cocaine ingeniously concealed within lipsticks and property title documents, destined for the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia. In a statement released on Sunday, the agency’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, disclosed that the narcotics were uncovered within cargo shipments at a courier company in […]
The Ogun State Police Command has issued a strong public advisory warning residents against alleged plans by suspected cult groups to mark their annual “777” celebration on July 7, promising a firm crackdown on any unlawful activities linked to the event. The Command, through its spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, said the warning followed credible intelligence […]
As Nobel Laureate and literary icon Professor Wole Soyinka approaches his 91st birthday, Lagos State is set to honour him with a grand three-day musical and theatrical tribute titled The Noble Warrior (Ẹni Ogun). The event, described as a powerful fusion of music, dance, drama, and multimedia storytelling, is scheduled to run from July 11 […]
South Korean investigators have once again sought the arrest of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, submitting a fresh detention request to the Seoul Central District Court on Saturday, July 6, amid a growing list of criminal allegations tied to his controversial final months in office. The special prosecution team, appointed under current President Lee […]
Nigeria’s economic hopes suffered a major blow over the weekend as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) agreed to a significant crude oil production increase of 548,000 barrels per day (bpd), excluding Nigeria from the boost due to its persistent underproduction challenges. The decision, reached during an OPEC+ meeting on […]
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has commented on Nigeria’s political rhetoric, suggesting that politicians across various parties have consistently promised to “rescue” the country from one another since the return to democracy in 1999. In a post shared via his verified X (formerly Twitter) account on Saturday, July 6, 2025, Sani stated: […]
Human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has launched a scathing attack on President Bola Tinubu, accusing him of deepening ethnic divisions in Nigeria and rewarding what he described as “gross incompetence” within the country’s top security institutions. Sowore, in a series of public statements and social media […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a firm directive to the Nigerian Armed Forces to intensify the fight against terrorists, bandits, and other criminal elements across the country. The President, who was represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Nigerian Army Day celebration held on Saturday, July 6, 2025, in Kaduna State, declared […]
An escaped lion from a private zoo in southern Turkey was shot dead by authorities after it attacked a farmer in the early hours of Sunday, triggering alarm and a major search operation. The incident occurred in the Manavgat district of Antalya province, a popular Mediterranean tourist region. The lion, named Zeus, reportedly escaped […]
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s healthcare system to ensure resilience, accessibility, and sustainability. Speaking during a stakeholders’ engagement forum in Abuja on Friday, Professor Pate emphasized that the current administration under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is prioritizing health reforms […]
