Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British woman, Mary Yetunde Barek, after allegedly discovering 13 kilograms of cocaine concealed inside fake plantain peels at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. The arrest was disclosed in a statement signed by the Director of Media and Advocacy,...
The Federal Government has commenced the rehabilitation of the Bama-Banki Road and the Dikwa-Gamboru-Ngala Road in Borno State as part of efforts to restore critical transport infrastructure, improve security access and revive economic activities across Nigeria's North-East region.
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The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has called on operators in the insurance industry to prioritise trust, strengthen enforcement of compulsory insurance and accelerate innovation as the July 31 recapitalisation deadline approaches.
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Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria, Dinesh Balsingh, has called on business leaders to accelerate Nigeria’s digital transformation by embracing intelligent technology platforms capable of driving innovation, productivity and sustainable economic growth.
July 02, 2026
Pop music icon Taylor Swift and American football star Travis Kelce have officially married in a lavish ceremony in New York City, with comedian Adam Sandler officiating the high-profile event. Swift’s longtime publicist, Tree Paine, confirmed the wedding to the BBC on F...
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Rabies is one of the world's deadliest infectious diseases, yet it is almost entirely preventable with timely medical care. Every year, thousands of people—many of them children—lose their lives after exposure to infected animals, often because they fail to seek treatment ...
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A severe heatwave sweeping across large parts of the United States disrupted Independence Day celebrations on Friday, forcing the cancellation of parades, temporary closure of public events and the treatment of several people for heat-related illnesses....
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