Beijing Rejects UK Court Verdict China has criticised the United Kingdom following the conviction of a former Hong Kong police officer accused of spying on dissidents in Britain. In a statement released by the Chinese embassy on Thursday, Beijing described the court ruling as a politically motivated action aimed at damaging China’s image. Former Officer…
Several Communities Suffer Heavy Damage A powerful windstorm has destroyed houses, food storage facilities, and valuable property across several communities in Kebbi State. The disaster affected communities in Suru Local Government Area, including Sambera, Jeroki, Becinga, Nassarawa, Tunga Soja, Tauken Mage, Tunga Muminu Oro, and Ciwan Wanzam. Families Displaced After Storm The storm struck on…
Lawmakers push new alcohol control bill The House of Representatives has begun steps to regulate alcohol use across Nigeria. Lawmakers say the move will address rising health and social concerns linked to substance abuse. In particular, they aim to tackle the growing impact of alcohol misuse on society. The proposed legislation is titled “A Bill…
NDLEA Confirms Multi-Country Operation Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a suspected Nigerian drug baron, Amadi Simon, in Switzerland. The arrest followed a joint operation with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and European security agencies. NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, confirmed the development in a statement on Thursday. Coordinated Arrests Across…
Army Issues Directive on Social Media Conduct The Nigerian Army has warned its personnel against using social media, stressing that violators will face disciplinary action. The Provost Marshal, Mathias Erebulu, gave the directive during a training seminar for Military Police personnel. Commanders Told to Enforce Compliance Erebulu instructed commanders to return to their units and…
Officers Intercepted During Security Operation The Nigeria Police Force in Cross River State has confirmed the arrest of two serving police officers caught with firearms and ammunition during a security operation. The incident happened amid the ongoing communal conflict between the Ugep and Idomi communities. Viral Video Sparks Public Attention A viral video circulating online…
University Senate Approves Disciplinary Action Confluence University of Science and Technology has expelled eight students for examination malpractice during the 2025/2026 academic session. The university management announced the decision in a letter signed by Deputy Registrar (Academics), Eli Gbadufu. The institution’s Senate approved the expulsion during its 30th regular meeting held on April 29, 2026….
Damilola Ayinde Marshal presents branded campaign caps to Lagos NURTW chairman Mustapha Adekunle during a political consultation meeting ahead of the APC primaries in Surulere.
Carter Efe Raises Alarm Over Unpaid ₦50 Million Prize Popular content creator Carter Efe has raised concerns over his unpaid ₦50 million prize after winning a celebrity boxing match. He defeated Portable in a bout that attracted wide attention online. Prize Promise Sparks Controversy Businessman E-Money announced the cash reward immediately after the fight. He…
Nigerian Woman Challenges Moniepoint CEO Over Talent Remarks A Nigerian woman has criticised Tosin Eniolorunda over his comments on the country’s talent pool. Her response followed widespread reactions to his claim that many Nigerian youths lack global-standard skills. Viral Video Sparks Debate The woman, known as @queen_iphe on TikTok, shared her views in a video…
