Nigeria/Benin bid in the forefront as CAF picks AFCON 2025 and 2027 host nations
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – The joint bid by Nigeria and neighbours Republic of Benin has taken the front seat in the race for […]
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As conjoined twins, we share responsibility of lifting our economies – President Tinubu tells Beninise leader in Cotonou
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – Honoring a rare invitation as Special Guest at the 63rd Independence anniversary of Republic of Benin, Tuesday, in Cotonou, […]
Man arrested for attempting to use his son for money ritual
The Zone 2 Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old Beninoir father, Mr Pome Banda, and three others who allegedly lured a nine-year-old boy from Benin […]
Stability of Chad is in Nigeria’s interest, says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the stability of Chad Republic and all neighboring countries, is in Nigeria’s interest. The president made this position known while receiving […]
Nigeria, Benin Republic to co-host 2025 AFCON – Amaju Pinnick
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick, has said Nigeria and Benin Republic are likely co-host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Guinea has been […]
Customs seizes goods worth N1.3bn in 2 months in Ogun
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, said it seized goods worth N1.3 billion between May to June around Ogun and its environs. […]
Customs intercepts bags of poisonous rice in Ogun
Officers of the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone A, have intercepted over 1000 bags of foreign parboiled rice smuggled into the country through […]
JUST IN: Sunday Igboho released by Benin Republic Govt
The Government of the Republic of Benin has released Yoruba Nation Activist Chief Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Ighoho. Professor Banji Akintoye, a Yoruba […]
Police arrest suspected transborder kidnapper in Kwara
By MARY RONKE, Ilorin – Police operatives from Kwara State Command have arrested a transborder suspected kidnapper, Mohammed Alo, in the forest of Baruteen Local […]
Benin Republic hands over container load of tramadol worth N1.4bn to Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command, has received items suspected to be tramadol capsules concealed with packages of jumbo size adult diapers in […]