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Men of “Operation Delta Sweep”, in partnership with the Youth Wing of the Abraka Community, Delta State, have recovered a stash of illegal drugs from a notorious drug dealer, Mr. Benson Izah, hidden on his motorcycle. The alleged suspect was nabbed following a coordinated operation led by the security men The suspect, widely known in […]
The Akwa Ibom State government has expressed strong determination to curtail widespread corruption in government and allied institutions and has resolved that all financial transactions must be made through the Single Treasury Account (TSA). LEADERSHIP learnt that this was part of the resolutions reached at the State Executive Council (SEC) meeting held presided over by […]
Tensions flared in the Big Brother Naija Season 10 house on Wednesday as housemates Big Soso and Imisi clashed over food preparation, turning the kitchen into a battleground of words. The incident followed a directive by the current Head of House, Jason Jae, who placed Big Soso and Otega in charge of managing food supplies […]
The National Chairman of the National Association of Nurses and Midwives, Federal Health Institutions Sector, Morakinyo-Olajide Rilwan, has insisted that the union will not suspend its ongoing strike until key aspects of its demands were addressed. Despite meeting with the Minister of Labour, Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi on Tuesday at the expiration of its 15-day ultimatum […]
Senator Sampson Ekong, representing Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District, has commended the inspector-general of police, IGP Kayode Egbetukun, and President Bola Tinubu for ensuring the prompt promotion of officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The lawmaker gave the commendation in Abuja while speaking at the decoration ceremony of the newly promoted commissioner of police […]
House of Representatives Committee on Food and Drug Administration and Control has asked the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to provide it with a location-by-location account of the N2.5 billion generated from the raids of illicit drug markets in Lagos, Onitsha and Aba. The committee, chaired by the member representing […]
President Bola Tinubu yesterday held a closed-door meeting at the State House, Abuja, with Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, a prominent ally of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) leader Alhaji Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. This move has intensified speculation about a possible defection of key northern political figures to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The meeting, […]
Buachi State governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has described his state as a haven of peace with the greatest respect for the rule of law, which his administration has invested massively in. He averred that the government has also built strong institutions in various sectors which are stable, functional and harmonious. The governor stated this yesterday […]
A founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Professor Jerry Gana has suggested that the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, would outshine any opponent in Nigeria’s northern region, if he contested on the PDP’s ticket. Speaking on Arise TV on Wednesday, Gana said, “I’m a researcher, […]
A former Secretary to Delta State Government, (SSG), Chief Ovuozourie Macaulay has called for prayers and traditional ways to address various insecurity challenges bedeviling the Owhelogbo community in Isoko North local government area of the state. The call followed the murder of three persons reportedly for ritual purposes within the community in the last eight […]