ABUJA — Nigerian narcotics agents have uncovered a sophisticated, industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratory operated by a transnational drug cartel deep within a southwest forest. A 56-year-old Mexican national, described as a methamphetamine production expert, was arrested alongside...
By: Timothy Enietan-Matthews For decades, Nigerians approached election seasons with a familiar mixture of hope, anxiety and scepticism. The questions were often the same: Would election materials arrive on time? Would results be manipulated during transmission? Would the final outcome...
ABUJA — Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has banned all police personnel from engaging in unauthorised social media activities, warning that improper online conduct undermines the professionalism and public image of the force. The strict directive follows...
ABUJA — Nigeria’s Senate on Tuesday suspended its highly anticipated debate on a landmark state police bill following the death of a member of the House of Representatives. The upper chamber had cut short its recess for an emergency plenary session, with lawmakers widely expected to...
ABUJA — Nigeria’s sports authorities have agreed a new contract in principle with Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, expanding his role to manage the national Under-23 team as part of a long-term football restructuring plan. The decision follows a high-level meeting on Tuesday at...
