The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over a petrol station it sealed in Lagos to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The move followed an ongoing investigation into alleged fuel diversion and regulatory violations. Officials said the action aims to ensure transparency in the petroleum distribution process and to protect consumers….
The Ondo State Police Command has uncovered a baby factory and human trafficking network operating in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area. Officers rescued five pregnant girls and a baby boy during the raid. How Police Exposed the Syndicate Police spokesperson Olayinka Ayanlade said the case began when 17-year-old Vivian Peter, from Ikot Ekpan in Akwa…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking and abuse in October 2025, making several high-profile arrests and seizing large quantities of illegal substances across Nigeria. The agency’s operations stretched across airports, nightclubs, border points, and several states. Cocaine Seized at Lagos Airport At the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA)…
A shooting erupted Saturday night at Lincoln University in Oxford, Pennsylvania, injuring at least seven people. The incident occurred amid homecoming festivities on campus, when crowd activity was high and public events were underway. Authorities responded swiftly, securing the area and launching an investigation. Timeline and Location of the Attack The shooting broke out around…
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened Canada with a 10% import tax on all goods after it delayed pulling down an anti-tariff advertisement. His warning followed a heated exchange between Washington and Ottawa over trade and public messaging. Background on the Dispute Canada launched a government-funded ad campaign that criticized Trump’s tariffs on steel and…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State has officially introduced its newly elected officials. The presentation took place at the party’s secretariat in Jos, where members gathered to witness the event. The announcement marks a fresh chapter for the PDP as it seeks to rebuild its influence across the state. Strengthening Party Unity and…
On Sunday, U.S. President Donald Trump attended a ceasefire signing between Thailand and Cambodia during his Malaysia trip. The two nations agreed to expand a truce amid past violent skirmishes. Trump’s presence underscored U.S. diplomatic backing for the deal. Key Terms of the Agreement Under the agreement, Thailand will release Cambodian prisoners. In return, Cambodia…
Hurricane Melissa has strengthened into a powerful Category 3 storm, posing a major threat to Jamaica and southern Haiti. The storm is slowly moving through the northern Caribbean and gaining more force. Because of this, authorities have issued hurricane warnings for Jamaica and alerts for southwestern Haiti as both nations prepare for impact. Storm Strength…
A jury in Douglas County, Colorado, has found Elizabeth Ann Davis, 61, guilty of two counts of forgery and one count of impersonating an elector. Prosecutors say she submitted mail-in ballots in the names of her deceased ex-husband and her son during the 2022 general election. How the Offense Occurred According to the 23rd Judicial…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is reportedly facing growing pressure to withdraw from any 2027 presidential ambition. Niger Delta power-brokers, including ex-militant leader Government Ekpemupolo (popularly “Tompolo”), are said to have visited Jonathan in his Otuoke country home. They urged him to abandon his potential candidacy and instead support President Tinubu’s second-term bid. In addition, many…
