NDLEA arrest four suspects, intercepts 4,752kg of cannabis concealed inside gas tanker The Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have recorded another huge success, the agency have intercepted a 40-ft gas tanker with 511 jumbo sacks of cannabis sativa weighing 4,752kg concealed in its gas tank compartment. NDLEA’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi,…
UBEC’s Exploits At Improving Learning In Nigeria, BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has devised series of programs to improve learning crises in Nigeria, particularly at the Basic Education level were inculcation of learning by pupils had become insurmountable. The commission through the convergence of stakeholders, using workshops, talk shops, seminars, symposiums…
EFCC denies alleged List of Ex-Govs Under Investigation for Alleged Corruption The social media platforms have been awashed with fake news coming from the only God knows source, but got the much needed attention within and outside the country. According to a press release issued by Dele Oyewale, Head, Media & Publicity, May 5, 2024,…
Abia APC chieftain, Otuwe Kalu Oji congratulates Deputy Speaker, Kalu at 53 By Chinedu Emeruwa Chinedu The 2023 State Hoise of Assembly candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Ohafia north constituency seat, Hon Otuwe Kalu Oji, has congratulated the deputy speaker of the house of Representatives, Rt Hon Benjamin Kalu on the occasion of…
Edo 2024: LP’s candidate engulf in fresh controversy? ….Discrepancy in name troubling Guber candidate. By Ogie Imasogie The Edo State Labour Party, LP, gubernatorial candidate, Osaigbovo Olumide Akpata is engulfed with endless controversy that may stop him from contesting the upcoming September election in the State. Read: Edo 2024: Owan West youth walk for Ighodalo…
Ex-bank manager bags 121 years jail sentence for stealing customer’s N112m A former bank manager, Nwachukwu Placidus, has been sentenced to 121 years in prison for diverting fixed deposit funds of a customer to the tune of N112,100,000 for his personal use. Placidus, who was the former manager of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Onitsha…
Kogi NMA Chairman calls for an improved welfarism for doctors. Governments at all levels have been called upon to improve on the welfare packages of health workers to reduce migration due to trappings of the greener pastures. Chairman, Kogi State Chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Doctor Baoku Olushola made the appeal while speaking…
The narrative that Gov Ododo aided F-GYB’s escaped seems to be an attempt to tarnish his name Chief Joseph Erico Ameh is the former governorship aspirant in Kogi State. In this interview he bares his mind on series of issues surrounding the political scene of the State. Your name please! **Answer:** My name is…
Sad: Practising Journalist hit by stray bullet at Kano Gov’t House. There was a pandomium in Kano State, following a journalist working with the Kano State government-owned Abubakar Rimi Television (ARTV), Naziru Idris Ya’u, hit by a stray bullet at the Government House in Kano. The Intelligence News learnt that the unfortunate incident occurred on…
Edo 2024: Owan West youth walk for Ighodalo Adeleye Ruth. Over 2,000 youths of Owan West Local Government Area have just concluded a 5 kilometers walk in support of the candidature of Barrister Asue Ighodalo . Mr Ighodalo is the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in Edo State . The highly successful event…