The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone D, Bauchi, of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted smuggled vehicles, petroleum products, donkey meat and skins, as well as second-hand clothing, with a total duty-paid value (DPV) exceeding N229 million. The Comptroller of the unit, Abdullahi Ka’ila, disclosed this on Friday during a press briefing in […]

  A High Court of Rivers State sitting in Oyigbo has adjourned indefinitely the suit challenging the impeachment proceedings initiated against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Nma-Odu. The case, under trial Justice Florence Fiberesima of the Oyigbo Judicial Division, was adjourned sine die on Thursday following confirmation that two separate appeals arising […]

Nigeria’s national power grid has suffered another collapse, plunging large parts of the country into darkness and disrupting electricity supply to millions of homes and businesses. Checks by our correspondent revealed that power generation, which stood at over 4,500 megawatts earlier on Friday, dropped drastically to as low as 24 megawatts by about 1:30 pm, […]

  NATO Secretary-General, Mark Rutte and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen have agreed that the alliance must step up its engagement in Arctic security, amid renewed geopolitical focus on the strategic region and following US President Donald Trump’s decision to back away from earlier threats to seize Greenland. The agreement was reached on Friday during […]