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Ondo Air Crash: Navy, NSIB Divers Recover Aircraft Wreckage From Igbokoda Waters

Specialist divers from the Nigerian Navy and the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) have recovered components of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) ATR 42-500 aircraft that crashed at Igbokoda, Ondo State, as investigators intensify efforts to determine the cause of the accident.

Drug War: Nigeria Seizes ₦2.5trn Illicit Drugs, Arrests 38,242 Suspects In 21 Months — NDLEA Tells UN

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has told the United Nations that it seized more than 5.8 million kilogrammes of illicit drugs valued at over ₦2.5 trillion, arrested 38,242 suspects and secured 6,232 convictions between January 2025 and September 2026.

NAFDAC Busts ₦2bn Fake Alcohol Syndicate in Lagos, Uncovers Expired Drinks Repackaged for Sale

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has busted an alleged counterfeit alcohol syndicate operating from the International Trade Fair Complex in Lagos.

Fubara Hails IGP Disu’s Role During Rivers Political Crisis, Seeks Neutral Policing Ahead of 2027

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has hailed Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji  Disu, for his professional and balanced handling of security affairs during the height of the political crisis in the State, urging him to sustain the same impartial approach as Nigeria moves towards the 2027 general elections.

Shell Deepens Nigeria Divestment, Sells 25-Year Domestic Gas Distribution Business to Vaaris Energy

Shell has taken another major step in the restructuring of its decades-old Nigerian operations, agreeing to sell its entire interest in its domestic gas distribution business, Shell Nigeria Gas Group (SNG), to indigenous energy company, Vaaris Energy Limited.

2027: INEC Defends Exclusion of Governorship Candidates, Says Parties Flouted Supreme Court-Backed Membership Rule

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has defended the exclusion of some governorship candidates from the final list for the 2027 elections, declaring that political parties which failed to comply with the membership-register provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 cannot sponsor candidates.

Cancer Confirmed As Pope Leo Undergoes Lung Surgery, Doctors Remove Lower Right Lobe

The Vatican confirmed the diagnosis on Tuesday after the 71-year-old pontiff underwent thoracic surgery at the Agostino Gemelli University Hospital in Rome, in the first major publicly disclosed health challenge of his pontificate.

Ex-Gang Leader ‘Keffe D’ Bags 40 Years-To-Life In Prison For Tupac Murder

The sentence brought a dramatic measure of justice to a murder that haunted Shakur’s family, frustrated investigators and fuelled speculation across the music world for three decades.

Nigeria’s Crude Output Rebounds To 1.53mbpd, Beats OPEC Quota For Fifth Straight Month

The September performance represented an increase of 30,000 barrels per day, or about two percent, from the 1.50mbpd recorded in August, according to OPEC’s latest Monthly Oil Market Report released on Tuesday.

Tinubu Moves To Overhaul NDLEA, Safety Laws, Domesticate ICC Statute As Suicide Bill Sparks Row In Senate

Tinubu, in a series of executive communications read at plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, transmitted bills proposing far-reaching changes to the legal frameworks governing the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), public-sector leadership training and Nigeria’s obligations under international humanitarian and criminal law.

About Me

Felix Ifijeh is a journalist with years of professional reporting experience. Known for his keen news sense, compelling storytelling and commitment to accurate, impactful reporting, he has built a reputation for turning leads into clear, engaging, and well-structured reports that resonate with readers. His work reflects deep newsroom experience and a commitment to accurate, impactful journalism.
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