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13/09/2026

Customs strengthens Collaboration with ICPC, NPERA, NDLEA in Ondo

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ondo/Ekiti Area Command, has intensified efforts to strengthen collaboration with sister agencies as Acting Customs Area Controller (CAC), Deputy Comptroller of Customs (DC), Patience Ita, embarked on a series of familiarisation visits to key government institutions in Ondo State. The visits, in line with the Customs management's drive for stronger inter-agency collaboration, saw DC Ita engage key stakeholders in Akure on issues of mutual interest and national development....

13/09/2026

Ogun EXCO Approves New Roads, Hospitals, Power Investment, MSME Agency

The Ogun State Executive Council has approved a fresh package of infrastructure and economic development projects, including new road constructions, two general hospitals, a power-generation investment and the establishment of an agency to drive the growth of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). The decisions, approved at the weekend, further reinforce the administration’s drive to expand infrastructure, strengthen healthcare delivery, support businesses and provide the energy required to sustain Ogun’s rapidly growing industrial economy....

13/09/2026

President Tinubu To BRICS: It Is Time To Rewrite The Rules Of Global Governance, Finance

**Positions Nigeria as a gateway to Africa’s expanding market under AfCFTA ** *Seeks deeper BRICS cooperation in AI, digital public infrastructure, fintech, telecommunications, cybersecurity, biotechnology, others President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday took centre stage at the ongoing 2026 BRICS Summit, calling for an urgent overhaul of global governance structures and international financial institutions. He called for a more representative, equitable and responsive global governance architecture and international financial system, restating Nigeria’s support for institutions that reflect contemporary economic and demographic realities....

13/09/2026

NDLEA Busts UK Colos Pipeline, Seizes 2.3 Tonnes of Drugs

…Real estate agent, 70-year-old woman, others arrested as traffickers hide opioids in bread, music speakers The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled multiple drug trafficking networks operating across eight states, intercepting consignments from the United Kingdom and recovering more than 2.3 tonnes of assorted illicit drugs, including synthetic cannabis, tramadol, pregabalin and cannabis. The operations, which also exposed the increasingly elaborate methods used by traffickers to move narcotics, resulted in the arrest of a real estate agent, a tour agent, a 70-year-old woman and several other suspects....

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled multiple drug trafficking networks operating across eight states, intercepting consignments from the United Kingdom and recovering more than 2.3 tonnes of assorted illicit drugs, including synthetic cannabis, tramadol, pregabalin and ca...

13/09/2026

INEC Confirms Oladigbo Oluwasogo Olalekan As SDP Candidate For Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency

DrRichSwier.com Contributor Set to Take Campaign Message to the People Ahead of 2027 Election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released its list of qualified candidates for the forthcoming 2027 Presidential and National Assembly elections, confirming Oladigbo Oluwasogo Olalekan, ASM, ACIPM, HRPL, as the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for the Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives election....

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13/09/2026

CAIDOV Hails Tayo Ayinde’s Appointment, Sets Expectations For 2027 Campaign

The Centre Against Injustice and Domestic Violence (CAIDOV) has congratulated Hon. Tayo Akinmade Ayinde on his reported appointment as Lagos State Coordinator of the Support Group Directorate of the Presidential Campaign Council. In a statement signed by its Executive Director, Soloki Moses Olugbenga, the organisation described the appointment as “a recognition of individual competence” and a demonstration of confidence in Ayinde’s ability to mobilise people and provide strategic leadership....

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12/09/2026

Zenith Bank Opens Digital and Branch Channels for Dangote Refinery Share Subscription

Nigerians at home and in the diaspora seeking to participate in the landmark Initial Public Offering of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals can subscribe conveniently through Zenith Bank, a receiving bank for the historic transaction and a designated electronic application channel for the offer. Subscription is open through the Zenith Bank website, the Zenith mobile app, internet banking, USSD, corporate internet banking and any Zenith Bank branch nationwide....

12/09/2026

GOV. LAWAL DISTRIBUTES OFFICIAL VEHICLES TO ZAMFARA HIGHER INSTITUTIONS

Governor Dauda Lawal has distributed official vehicles to higher institutions to strengthen the capacity, efficiency, and effectiveness of Zamfara State’s education system. The distribution of the official vehicles was held on Friday at the Government House in Gusau, the state capital. A statement by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, said the vehicles are institutional assets and operational tools to support administration, supervision, accreditation, official engagements, and other legitimate responsibilities of the benefiting institutions....

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12/09/2026

My Father Has Been Having S*x With Me For 7 Years… Girl Reveals

A 19-year old lady, identified as Ugo, has spoken out over years of sexual abuse by her 43-year old father, Uche Didie, while pleading that he should not be sent to prison. Ugo stated that the abuse started in 2019 when she was 12 and continued for years until September 6, 2026, when she finally disclosed her ordeal to someone outside the family....

12/09/2026

Ondo Herbal Drinks Tragedy: Death Toll Rises To 27

The death toll from the incident involving residents of Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State has risen to 27, as the state government has commenced a crackdown on the sale of herbal drinks and other unapproved substances in the affected communities. Residents of Araromi Obu and Odigbo town had reportedly fallen ill after consuming substances suspected to be herbal drinks, with 24 deaths initially recorded in the two communities....