NDLEA Uncovers Hidden Stash of Illicit Drugs in Lekki, Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has made a significant seizure, discovering an underground storage facility containing 11,786 pills of tramadol, mally, rohypnol, and diazepam, as well as 64 bottles of codeine syrup. The cleverly concealed storage space was found in the bedroom of Muhammad Warnos Abdullahi, located on Marwa Coastal Road in Lekki […]
Air Peace Denies Plans to Hike Lagos-Abuja Fare
Air Peace has dismissed a viral claim that it plans to increase one-way ticket prices from Lagos to Abuja to N200,000 starting November 1, 2024. A statement from the airline described the post, featuring Chairman Allen Onyema, as false and not originating from Air Peace. The current fare is N114,000. Air Peace assured customers that […]
Delta Court Halts JAMB’s New Age Policy for University Admissions Pending Hearing
The Delta State High Court in Warri has issued an order preventing the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) from enforcing its recent policy requiring a minimum age of 16 for university admissions in Nigeria. This order will remain in place until a hearing on the motion filed against JAMB takes place. On October 16, […]
Barcelona Demolishes Real Madrid 4-0 in Epic Showdown, Leaving Mbappe and Madrid fans Stunned on Home Turf
Robert Lewandowski scored twice within three minutes as La Liga leaders Barcelona defeated Real Madrid in El Clasico, widening their lead over their rivals to six points. Real Madrid had been aiming to extend their unbeaten league run to 43 games, which would have matched Barcelona’s record set between April 2017 and May 2018. However, […]
Around 40 People Trapped in Abuja Building Collapse
Around 40 people are reportedly trapped under the rubble of a collapsed building in Sabon Lugbe, a suburb of Abuja. The collapse occurred around 5 PM on Saturday while victims were still inside. Multiple videos shared on social media, especially on X, show residents trying to rescue those trapped beneath the debris. As of this […]
Former Minister Uju-Kennedy Ohanenye Pledges Support to President Bola Tinubu Despite Removal
Former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju-Kennedy Ohanenye, has expressed her determination to “fight alongside” President Bola Tinubu in efforts to improve Nigeria, despite being relieved of her ministerial position earlier this week. In a post on her X account on Saturday, she reaffirmed her commitment to Tinubu’s ‘Renewed Hope Agenda.” Ohanenye encouraged Nigerians to […]
Fire Breaks Out on Lagos Blue Line Track Near NEPA Station; No Casualties Reported
A fire has occurred on a small section of the Lagos Blue Line track, located opposite the NEPA Station near the Eko Bridge in the Apogbon area of Lagos State. Gboyega Akosile, spokesman for Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, shared details of the incident on his X.com account @gboyegakosile, noting that it took place at […]
Manchester City Maintains Unbeaten Home Streak with 1-0 Victory Over Southampton
Manchester City extended their unbeaten Premier League home streak to 35 games with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Southampton at the Etihad Stadium. Erling Haaland scored his 14th goal of the season just five minutes into the match, marking the early difference in a lackluster contest against the winless Saints. City dominated possession and created […]
Elon Musk’s Starlink Reverses Tariff Hike for Nigerian Users Amid Regulatory Pressure
Starlink has suspended its recent monthly service tariff hike for Nigerian users, just weeks after facing regulatory sanctions from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). In a statement to users on Thursday, the company cited regulatory challenges as the reason for putting the price increase on hold. The initial tariff hike, which saw monthly subscriptions jump […]
BREAKING: CAF awards Nigeria three points and three goals, fines Libya $50,000
The continental body has levied a 50,000 USD fine on the Libyan Football Federation (LFF). The announcement, shared through the CAF Media Channel, outlined the following details: The Libya Football Federation was found to have breached Article 31 of the African Cup of Nations Regulations and Articles 82 and 151 of the CAF Disciplinary Code. […]