NDLEA nabs female drug kingpin in Lagos, seizes 23.5kg cocaine in nationwide crackdown

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a female drug kingpin, Shodunke Yetunde Simbiat, in Lagos, recovering 23.5 kilograms of cocaine concealed in her children’s room,…

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Tinubu hails Zulum’s people-centred projects, commissions new facilities in Borno

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday praised Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, for his sustained investments in education, healthcare and transportation, describing the projects as impactful and people-focused. The…

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Dissecting President Tinubu’s budget speech: discipline as doctrine, boldness as signal, security as core

Dissecting President Tinubu’s budget speech: discipline as doctrine, boldness as signal, security as core By Sunday Dare President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2026 Budget Speech is remarkable, not only for its…

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Tinubu presents ₦58.18trn 2026 budget, targets stability, security, shared prosperity

President Bola Tinubu on Friday presented a ₦58.18 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly, outlining plans to consolidate economic reforms, strengthen national resilience and…

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IPMAN directs members to buy petrol from Dangote Refinery, signals plan for own refineries

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has directed its members nationwide to prioritise the purchase of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, citing competitive pricing…

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Detained NAF personnel freed after Nigeria–Burkina Faso diplomatic talks

The 11 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilots and crew members detained in Burkina Faso have been released following high-level diplomatic engagement between Nigeria and the Burkinabè authorities. Nigeria’s Minister of…

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