Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have foiled two international drug trafficking attempts, intercepting cocaine concealed in a local mortar and in the false bottom of a backpack at a logistics company in Lagos. The seizures, made on Thursday, July 30, 2026, by officers of the Directorate of Operations and General Investigations…
Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr Paul Enenche, has criticised the lyrical content of many Afrobeats songs, alleging that the genre promotes negative values and exerts a harmful influence on young people. Speaking during the church’s Mid-year Worship Concert, Enenche urged gospel musicians to produce more youth-focused songs that would offer positive guidance…
From Tony Udemba The leadership of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Lagos State Chapter has dismissed as false and misleading reports alleging the suspension of its elected executive officers, insisting that there is no vacancy in the office of the President and that Chief Leonard Okafor remains the duly elected leader of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation…
ASMARA, Eritrea, August 2, 2026/APO Group/ — Ms. Nebyat Bahlibi, Secretary of the PFDJ in Adi-Quala sub-zone, reported that more than 700,000 Nakfa contributed by residents of 22 administrative areas in the sub-zone had been distributed to 1,395 families of martyrs. Ms. Nebyat also said that, in addition to the financial support, residents are cultivating…
The Foundation for Democracy in Africa (FDA) has congratulated the Nigerian Army on its recognition as Africa’s Best National Army in Counter-Terrorism Operations for 2025. The group said the award, presented by African Security Watch at a ceremony in Banjul, The Gambia, reflected the Army’s efforts in tackling terrorism and other security challenges across the…
It goes without saying that the structure of government institutions often determines the quality of economic governance. While sound policies remain essential, the institutional arrangements through which they are formulated and implemented are equally important. As Nigeria continues to pursue economic reforms aimed at achieving fiscal sustainability, inclusive growth and macroeconomic stability, the time has…
