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Customs intercepts cannabis worth N516m in Lagos

NewsDeskNgJan 19, 2023January 19, 20230

The Customs Strike Force, Team A, of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 5,124 kilograms of Cannabis Sativa, along the coast of Lekki, Lagos. The Customs Comptroller in charge of the team, Sani Yusuf, said this on Wednesday, in Lagos during a media briefing. Yusuf said the contraband, with...

I’m Going On Tour With Davido -Wizkid

NewsDeskNgJan 18, 2023January 18, 20230

Music star, Wizkid, has said that he is going on a tour with his colleague, Davido. He said this via his Instagram account on Wednesday. Davido returned to the stage at the World Cup closing ceremony in December for the first time since the death of his son, Ifeanyi in...

NAFDAC Approves First Alternative Herbal Supplements To Vaccine, Antibiotics For Poultry

NewsDeskNgJan 18, 2023January 18, 20230

By Ademu Usman Idakwo National Drug Administration and Food Control, Nafdac has approved the first indigenous Alternative Herbal Supplements to vaccine, Antibiotics for Poultry in Nigeria. Earlier, the Herbal Supplements has provided succour to 1, 468 farms centers in Nigeria who were faced with threat from varous diseases affecting their...

Wrestling Star Jay Briscoe Is Dead

NewsDeskNgJan 18, 2023January 18, 20230

American professional wrestling star, Jamin Pugh popularly known as Jay Briscoe, is dead. Briscoe, a professional wrestler with Ring of Honor, died aged 38. The Ring of Honor owner, Tony Khan, announced the news on Wednesday via his Twitter handle. He said, “Sadly, Jamin Pugh has passed away. Known to...

Jennifer Lopez Reflects On New ‘Emotional Transition’ Of Family With Affleck

NewsDeskNgJan 17, 2023January 17, 20230

Hollywood actress, Jennifer Lopez, has said that the moving of her family and that of her Husband, Ben Affleck, has been an “emotional transition”. She made this known during an appearance on TODAY while promoting her new movie on Monday. The actress moved her 14-year old twins into the same...

Jilted Man Burns Wrong House In Attempt To Murder Wife

NewsDeskNgJan 17, 2023January 17, 20230

A man, Boaz Wanjala, who set fire to a house, killing a family of seven in Ngimari village in Embu County, Kenya, has been arrested. According to Track News, a magistrate court in Runyejes, Embu County, Kenya, authorised police to detain him on Monday. On October 2, 2022, Wanjala, who...

General Gusau, Newly Appointed Acting Director Defence Information Takes Over Office

NewsDeskNgJan 17, 2023January 17, 20230

A new acting Director Defence Information of the Defence Headquarters Brigadier General Tukur Ismaila Gusau, has officially resumed office with a charge to all officers and soldiers of the Arned Forces of Nigerians to be prepared to work harder. Until his appointment, Brigadier General TI Gusau was from Army Headquaters...

U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles boss, Bosso drops 12 players over poor performance

NewsDeskNgJan 17, 2023January 17, 20230

Flying Eagles head coach, Ladan Bosso has once again wielded the big stick on under performing players in the team’s camp. Bosso, reliably gathered, sent home 12 players on Monday for not living up to standard in training. The team resumed training in Abuja last week with 35 players. A...

Uzodinma’s comment on Ikenga Ugochinyere strengthens our suspicion – Imo PDP

NewsDeskNgJan 17, 2023January 17, 20230

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State has asked the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma to quickly explain to Nigerians the role of his regime in the attack on Barr. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, PDP candidate for Ideato Federal Constituency. The opposition party opined that the Governor’s comment...

PRESIDENCY: Money politics can’t take Nigeria out of present woes – Buhari

NewsDeskNgJan 17, 2023January 17, 20230

Social Democratic Party (SDP) Vice Presidential candidate in the February 25 election, Engr. Yusuf Buhari has declared that money politics cannot take Nigerians out of the present challenges. Buhari made this disclosure while addressing a press conference in Ibadan, Monday evening. At the media briefing were the gubernatorial candidate of...