NDLEA Seizes 7.6m Tramadol Pills, 76 Tonnes of Cannabis
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized more than 7.6 million pills of tramadol and 76,273.4 kilograms of cannabis, including Colorado, Loud and Skunk, during intelligence-driven raids across multiple states. The seizure which happens to be one of its largest coordinated operations this year, targeted drug trafficking corridors, transit routes […]
DG NILDS Felicitates Ooni of Ife on 10th Coronation Anniversary
By Chinedu Echianu Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has congratulated His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on the celebration of his 10th coronation anniversary. In a congratulatory message issued on Sunday, Prof. Sulaiman described the Ooni’s decade on the throne […]
NEPZA Seeks 10-Year Tax Break for SEZ Investors
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has urged the Federal Government to grant a minimum 10-year tax relief to operators in the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) to enable them adjust to the country’s new tax laws and remain competitive. NEPZA made the appeal during a virtual stakeholder dialogue hosted by the […]
Femi Ajilore Football Clinic Clocks Five
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Femi Ajilore Football Clinic (FAFC) on Saturday celebrated its fifth anniversary, marking half a decade of transforming young talents and redefining grassroots football development in the Federal Capital Territory. Founder of the Football Clinic and former Super Eagles midfielder Femi Ajilore, who expressed deep pride and gratitude for the academy’s progress, […]
Horvel Angel Crowned HerGame 2025 Champions
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Horvel Angel Academy have been crowned champions of the 2025 HerGame Girls Football Tournament after a commanding 2–0 win over defending champions Fosla Academy in Saturday’s final at the Area 3 Pitch, Abuja. This second edition marked a major milestone for the fast-growing initiative, expanding from an FCT-only competition into a […]
Nigeria Outclass Sierra Leone in West Africa Derby
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria sealed a commanding 36-run win over Sierra Leone in Match 4 of the West Africa Trophy 2025 — a contest that once again lived up to the fierce reputation of the West Africa Derby. After winning the toss, the hosts set the tone with a vibrant batting display, powering […]
PenCom Recovers ₦32.27bn, Sanctions Defaulting Employers
By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has intensified its enforcement campaign on pension compliance, announcing that it has recovered a total of ₦32.27 billion in unremitted pension contributions and penalties from defaulting employers between June 2012 and September 2025. Of this amount, ₦15.87 billion represents outstanding pension contributions, while ₦16.40 billion were recovered […]
First Lady Highlights Role of Women in National Security
By Oluwakemi Kindness Nigeria marked 70 years of female participation in the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) on Thursday, with First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, highlighting the critical role of women in strengthening national security. At the commemorative event themed “70 Years of Courage and Service: Honoring Women in Policing, Inspiring the Future,” Senator Tinubu […]
Nigeria Crush Zambia, Eye Sierra Leone Clash
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria’s Yellow Greens kicked off their West Africa Trophy campaign with a commanding 19-run victory over Zambia in Abuja. Prosper Useni of No Limit Cricket Club, Benin City, led Nigeria’s performance, earning the game’s Most Valuable Player award for his all-round display. Zambia won the toss and chose to field, but Nigeria […]
Fosla, Horvel Angels Reach Her Game Final
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The 2025 Her Game Women’s Football Tournament has produced its two finalists, with defending champions Fosla Academy and the resilient Horvel Angels securing victories in Thursday’s semi-finals at the Area 3 Pitch, Abuja. The tournament continues to spotlight the growing depth of women’s football in Nigeria, providing young players with crucial exposure […]