NDLEA’s New Year haul: Naps socialite, Nollywood filmmaker
Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency, NDLEA, has started 2025 with a major win. NDLEA’s New Year haul include arrests of a drug kingpin, a Nollywood filmmaker, etc. On January 1st, the agency…
Cervical cancer: I felt like the ground disappeared – survivor
The doctor had no better way to drop the ‘bomb’. After reviewing the test results, as gently as possible, he said: “Madam, you have cervical cancer!” In a second, the…
Love-turn-hate: Man kills girlfriend after breaking up
A tragic incident has unfolded in the quiet town of Oleh, Delta State, shaking the community deeply. Ngozi Ogbuefi, 23, was attacked by her possessive ex-boyfriend, Chinedu Okafor, after trying…
Death in Nigeria Police: A medical crisis of hypertension
Authorities have reported a tragic cause of death in the Nigeria Police. The reportedly lost about 140 officers due to hypertension in Abuja alone, last year. The cause was a…
NGO account prank sparks outrage against VDM
VDM, a popular Nigerian social media personality, has found himself in hot water after revealing his NGO account prank. The hoax involved VDM claiming that substantial funds intended for an…
VDM ‘stole’ NGO’s money, Nigerians react
Nigerians suggest VDM ‘stole’ the NGO’s money, after he revealed that his earlier claim of N160m missing from the account was a hoax. In a stunning twist, popular Nigerian social…
Immigration crime: 3 men convicted over people smuggling ring
The crackdown on immigration crime in UK has landed three men linked to a large-scale people smuggling network in jail. The men, all Afghan nationals, were convicted in Belgium for…
Ex-cop bags 15 years for espionage in Ukraine
A former police officer is going to jail for 15 years on charges of espionage in Ukraine. The man was convicted for passing critical military information, including the location of…
Life sentence for murder: Teenager pays for killing classmate
A teenager has bagged a life sentence for the murder of his classmate. The court also sentences two of his accomplices to 12 years, each. A Chinese court has sentenced…
Nigeria’s oil licensing rounds, opportunity for investment…
In this OPINION article, Akpandem James argues that the latest Nigeria’s oil licensing rounds offer a fundamental opportunity for investment, leading to beneficial engagements for all the stakeholders. A significant…