The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has made a significant breakthrough in its fight against illegal mining activities in Adamawa State. The Adamawa State Command of the NSCDC recently seized 266 bags of precious stones, including 225 bags of fluorite and 41 bags of monazite, from illicit mining operations in Dumne, Song, and
The Rivers State Government has demanded the immediate refund of ₦300 million paid to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for hosting rights of its 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC). This follows the NBA’s decision to relocate the conference from Port Harcourt to Enugu, citing constitutional violations in Rivers State under its current administration. The NBA
In a significant move to bolster national security, the Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has convened a series of high-level briefings with the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, and other Service Chiefs. These strategic meetings are aimed at addressing pressing security challenges facing Nigeria and enhancing the operational effectiveness
From Africa, to Europe, and now to the Northern America, there is a growing resistance from among the male folks against the culture of Prenuptial Arrangement in Marriage or relationship in the Western World. Accordingly, Prenuptial Arrangement, or Prenup, as fondly referred to,is a legal contract made between two people before they get married. It
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has slightly revised downward its global oil demand forecast for 2025, attributing the adjustment to mounting economic uncertainties sparked by the imposition of tariffs by the United States government. According to a report by Reuters referencing OPEC’s Monthly Oil Market Report released in April, the group now
In a brazen attack, bandits stormed a mountain-top vigil in Kogi State, abducting dozens of worshippers who had gathered for a night of prayer. The incident highlights the escalating security challenges in the region, where banditry and kidnapping have become increasingly common. The attack occurred during a late-night vigil, where worshippers had assembled on a
The long-standing family and business feud between members of the famed Psquare music group took a legal turn on Monday as Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr. P, testified against his elder brother and former manager, Jude Okoye, in an alleged N1.3 billion fraud case before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. The Economic
Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Task Force have apprehended a driver for illegally dumping refuse along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, a flagrant violation of the state’s environmental protection laws. The arrest was confirmed on Monday by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, who made the disclosure via his verified X handle
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North, has called for urgent and decisive action to address the escalating insurgency in Nigeria. Concerned by the deteriorating security situation, Kalu emphasized that the federal government must act swiftly to prevent terrorists from overrunning regions like the South-East and Borno State. Kalu, who serves as the Chairman of
Donald Trump’s tariff policies, which have been a hallmark of his presidency, trace their roots back to his views expressed decades earlier. In a 1988 appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show, the then-42-year-old businessman criticized countries like Japan and Kuwait for benefiting from U.S. policies, accusing them of exploiting America’s open market. Trump’s rhetoric centered
