Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested the founder and General Overseer of Seraphic and Sabbath Assembly, Lagos, High Priest Nnodu Azuka Kenrick; a student of Emmanuel College of Theology, Samanta, Ibadan, Udezuka Udoka and their freight agent, Oyoyo Mary Obasi over attempt to export methamphetamine and skunk consignments concealed in kegs of palm oil through the NAHCO export shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos to Dubai, United Arab Emirate. High Priest Nnodu was arrested on Saturday 11th February 2023 at his Seraphic and Sabbath Assembly church located at No 1, Sabbath…
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Real Madrid’s young stars Vinicius Junior and Federico Valverde each scored a double to help Carlo Ancelotti’s side become World Champions. Los Blancos have secured a fifth world title in Morocco, their first since 2018, as Carlo Ancelotti wins the tournament for the second time in Madrid. The defending Spanish and European champions stormed into an early 2-0 lead as Vinicius Junior clipped home and Fed Valverde fired home a brilliant second. Moussa Marega hauled Al Hilal back into the contest before the break but the returning Karim Benzema thumped home Vini Jr’s lay off. The goals kept flowing in…
The Lagos State Police Command has commenced investigations into the attacks on Labour Party, LP, supporters. The citizens were heading to Peter Obi’s rally at the Tafawa Balewa Square, TBS, in Onikan on Saturday when they were attacked. At least four persons were injured by the hoodlums who ambushed them and others with clubs and machetes. Also Read: Katsina APC Presidential Rally Turns Prayer Session Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin said the Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) has taken over the probe. A statement by the spokesperson confirmed the Ilasan Division earlier commenced preliminary investigations. The police condemned the…
Over 100 Anti-corruption Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and thousands of their supporters, yesterday, staged a protest in Lagos, in continuation of their call for the removal of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, over alleged continued disobedience of court orders. Leaders of the Anti-corruption groups, who began what they described as a “Week -long Protest Against Politicisation of the EFCC, Disobedience of Court Orders and Infringement on Human Rights of Nigerians,” on Friday, said many CSOs were invited to join the struggle after the maiden press conference held in Lagos. Next The CSOs were…
Few days after the Supreme Court ruling which named Senate President Ahmad Lawan the authentic senatorial candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for Yobe North in the National Assembly election, his Supporters has disrupted an event organised to celebrate verdict. The event was disrupted after the supporters started throwing objects at the Governor of the state, Mai Buni. The event, which was attended by hundreds of supporters of the party, doubled as the APC’s zonal campaign rally for the Yobe North district. Trouble started when the governor stood up to deliver his speech. As soon as the governor…
Nigeria’s U-20 boys, Flying Eagles, have now settled down in Morocco’s commercial and economic capital, Casablanca, for a one-week final training camp ahead of the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations starting next week Saturday in the Arab Republic of Egypt. Head Coach, Isah Ladan Bosso and wards are staying at the Novotel Hotel in Mohammedia, just outside Casablanca, and the head strategist is upbeat about the readiness of his boys to sustain their winning mentality when the tournament kicks off in nine days. Also Read: Mikel Arteta shares update on Emile Smith Rowe ahead of Arsenal v Brentford “We have…
Nollywood actor, Deyemi Okanlawon, has said having sex four times a week is too small, giving a hint on his sexual activities with his wife, Damilola. Naija News reports that the talented thespian made this known during a podcast with media personality, Toke Makinwa. Also Read: Jay Z ranked Greatest Rapper of All Time When asked about his s3x experience in marriage, Deyemi, who recently marked his 10 wedding anniversary, said four times a week is not enough for couples to have sex. Deyemi Okanlawon likened s3x to a meal, saying there is no timetable for it as couples can…
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Olukayode Ariwoola says the Supreme Court’s silence on attacks on its judicial officers must not be mistaken for weakness or cowardice. The CJN gave the warning in a statement issued by Dr Festus Akande, the Supreme Court Director of Press and Information on Saturday in Abuja. The statement is in reaction to the recent attacks on the judiciary by some group of persons over some recent political judgments delivered by the apex court. He warned the public to be mindful of their unwarranted attacks on judicial officers. “Certainly, every Nigerian citizen has…
Ahead of Arsenal versus Brentford match scheduled today, Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Emile Smith Rowe won’t be involved against Brentford. However, the Gunners boss said the 22-year-old is edging closer to a return to action. Arteta said Smith Rowe is back in light training, along with Reiss Nelson and Gabriel Jesus. Arsenal are in Premier League action on Saturday, hosting Brentford at the Emirates Stadium. On Friday, Arteta held his pre-match press conference, where he opened with a squad fitness update. “The ones that were long-term like Emile, Reiss and Gabi Jesus are closer,” football.london quoted…
Polls: Tinubu visits Buhari at Private Residenc The APC’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has met behind ‘closed doors’ with President Muhammadu Buhari at the president’s residence in Abuja. Tinubu left in a hurry at the ‘Meet the mentor’ dinner held in his honour by the APC Progressives Sisters Network at the International Conference Centre in Abuja. The APC’s presidential candidate was said to have told the youths that he had an important meeting with the president which he must attend urgently. Reports had it that Tinubu said he had a superior appointment to attend, saying that late Thursday, the…
Amidst the cash crisis bedevilling the country and the expectations of Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari would resolve the matter in seven days as promised, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the apex bank does not have the capacity to print adequate new naira notes. Emefiele made the disclosure on Friday when he briefed the emergency meeting of the National Council of State, sources who attended the meeting said. On Friday, Mr Emefiele told the leaders that the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Plc (The Mint), suffers capacity constraints, resulting in the failure to print…
The Nigerian Navy recently conducted its annual multi-national maritime security exercise, code-named Obangame Express 2023, in the Gulf of Guinea, GoG. The exercise attracted several nations in the region and outside the shores of Africa, to enhance cooperation in addressing maritime security challenges in the Gulf of Guinea. The Gulf of Guinea is a vital region for international trade, responsible for over 20% of the world’s petroleum supply and a significant portion of global trade in cocoa, coffee, and other commodities. It covers 19 coastal and island states, which stretches from the waters off Senegal to the south of Angola,…