Wednesday, January 14, 2026

 

Crime

80-year-old Ex-drug Convict, Jeremiah Isaiah Nkanta, Arrested Again By NDLEA

An 80-year-old grandpa Jeremiah Isaiah Nkanta has again been arrested again by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) with 5.7 kilograms of skunk, a strain of cannabis. Nkanta was arrested by operatives barely three years after he was arrested,...

Court Grants Interim Forfeiture of 57 Properties, Valued at N213.2bn Linked To Malami, Two Others

  A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activities linked to a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar...

Court Sentences 53-Year -Old man To 8 Months Imprisonment Tor Trafficking 1.5kg Marijuana ...

Justice Friday  Ogazi of the Federal High Court, Lagos yesterday convicted and sentenced a 53-year-old man, Dele Bank Anthony to eight years imprisonment without an option of fine for trafficking  1.5kg of marijuana.  When the matter came up for trial...

Court convicts 10 People  For Cyberbullying France’s First Lady

The defendants made false claims about Brigitte Macron, the wife of President Emmanuel Macron of France. Ten people who falsely claimed that Brigitte Macron, France’s first lady, was born male were found guilty on Monday of online harassment. The eight men and...

Court Sentences Two Men To 18 Months Imprisonment For Trafficking , Molly and Rophynol

Justice Akintoye Aluko of the Federal High Court, Lagos  on Friday convicted and sentenced one Nasiru Danbaba and Abdulrauf Sani to 18 months imprisonment each for trafficking in Molly and  Rophynol  a banned narcotic analgesic. When their trial came up...

Gov. Abiodun Commiserates with Bago Over Niger Massacre, Demands Justice For Victims

    Niger state governor Mohammed Umaru Bago     Ogun State Governor and Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has strongly condemned the gruesome killing of at least 42 innocent people and the abduction of several others by terrorists in...

366 Nigerians Deported From Canada In 2025

Canada deported 366 Nigerians between January and October 2025, as the country stepped up immigration enforcement to its highest level in more than 10 years. Official figures from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) which was last updated in November,...

Trump Warns Iran Against   Killing Protesters

Shopkeepers and traders walk over a bridge during a protest against the economic conditions and Iran’s embattled currency in Tehran on December 29, 2025. Some shopkeepers in Tehran closed their stores on December 29 in protest against economic hardships and...

Alleged N5.7bn Fraud: Bauchi Commissioner Secures N500m Bail

Commissioner for Finance in Bauchi State, Yakubu Adamu         The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, granted bail to the Commissioner for Finance in Bauchi State, Yakubu Adamu , who is facing trial over his alleged complicity in a N5.7...

2026 New Year: Abiodun Reaffirms Inclusive Growth Agenda, Grants Clemency To 71 Inmates

  Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commended residents of the state for their unwavering support of his administration, reaffirming that his focus in the new year remains the building of a prosperous, inclusive, and economically diversified Ogun State,...
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80-year-old Ex-drug Convict, Jeremiah Isaiah Nkanta, Arrested Again By NDLEA

An 80-year-old grandpa Jeremiah Isaiah Nkanta has again been arrested again by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)...
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‘She’s A Mother To Us’ – Pantami Speaks On Rumoured Marriage To Aisha Buhari

Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Pantami     Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Pantami, has debunked reports...

Teacher Redistribution Targets Staffing Imbalance, Not Punishment – Ogun TESCOM

  The Ogun State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has reassured teachers across the state that the ongoing redistribution of staff in public secondary schools is...

Court Grants Interim Forfeiture of 57 Properties, Valued at N213.2bn Linked To Malami, Two Others

  A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties suspected to be proceeds of...

Ogun Govt To Deliver 3,000 Housing Units In 2026, Targets 10,000 By 2027

L–R: Commissioner for Housing, Hon. Jamiu Akande Omoniyi, and the Special Adviser on Media, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, during a press conference organised by the...