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N’Assembly approves life sentences for drug offenders, passes RMAFC reform bill

The National Assembly has amended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Act, prescribing life imprisonment for drug offenders and traffickers. This comes following the adoption of the harmonised report by the Senate and House of Representatives on the NDLEA Act amendment. Presenting the report, the Chairman of the Senate Conference Committee, Senator Tahir Monguno, said…

We’ve Started Seeing Positive Results From Our Reforms, Tinubu Tells IMF Chief

President Bola Tinubu has stated that Nigerians are beginning to witness the positive outcomes of his administration’s economic reforms. Speaking during a meeting with Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tinubu assured that his government remains committed to prioritizing the…

Police eliminate notorious cultist and kidnapper in Rivers, recover AK-47 rifle and ammunition.

Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have eliminated a notorious cultist and kidnapper who had been terrorizing communities in Khana Local Government Area. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, announced the development in a statement on Sunday, November 17, 2024. She revealed that the suspect, Gbarani Bume, also known as Pelele, was killed in…

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