1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (512+ words) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has linked Chinese counterfeiters now living in Nigeria to the proliferation of fake goods, worsening the production, distribution, and sale of adulterated, harmful, and unwholesome products. NAFDAC Director of Investigation…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (361+ words) The Plateau State Police Command has warned individuals and corporate organizations against operating drones without the necessary approvals, saying offenders risk arrest, confiscation of their equipment, and prosecution. The Command said the warning became necessary to enhance security, protect critical…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1011+ words) Police Brutality: He-Of-The-Springy-Steps abntv.com.ng Two events I came across yesterday captured the state of Nigeria’s police-public relations with unsettling clarity. In Port Harcourt, angry youths blocked Agip Road to protest the killing of Anthony Obodo, a 22-year-old University…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1067+ words) They came from Agadagba community in Ese-Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Not to trade. Not to visit. They came to Lagos to kidnap. The suspects: Semi Buawe, 35; Oluwatomi Obosi, 37; and Bamure Telemowei, were traced to their hideout in…...

3+ day, 58+ min ago   (462+ words) The Nigerian Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Ikeja, said it had arrested three suspects in connection with the seizure of illicit drugs and controlled substances with an estimated street value of N3.95bn. The Customs Area Controller in charge of…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (860+ words) The Force Headquarters on Tuesday disclosed that the Nigeria Police Force has commenced investigations into alleged inciting statements made by the Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba; Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital…...

1+ week, 31+ min ago   (664+ words) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has urged former Bayelsa State Governor Timipre Sylva, who has been declared wanted over an alleged $14.86m fraud, to make himself available for questioning. The commission’s spokesman, Dele Oyewale, stated this on Monday while reacting…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (1642+ words) Troops fighting in different theatres of operation against insecurity/national threats neutralised a total of 324 terrorists and criminal elements, rescued over 621 kidnapped victims and arrested over 373 terrorists/criminal elements in August. Troops discovered and deactivated 21 illegal refinery sites in the…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (646+ words) Human rights lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi has said social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has replaced the judiciary as the hope of the common man in Nigeria. Farotimi stated this in a video uploaded on…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (463+ words) JOS — Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has ordered an immediate halt to the activities of a group reportedly operating as Hisbah in parts of Jos North Local Government Area, declaring its operations illegal and unauthorised. The governor also directed security…...