3 May 2016

9 Boko Haram insurgents 'hiding in fox holes', arrested by Nigerian Army

The Nigerian army has said troops of 22 Brigade Garrison on Operation Lafiya Dole in the north east on Sunday 1st May arrested nine Boko Haram militants hiding in a foxhole.
Army spokesman Colonel Sani Usman said troops cleared four villages used by Boko Haram militants as hiding enclaves which include: Cinga, Mallum Maja, Bosuma and Murye villages in Borno State.

NDLEA discovers cocaine in sweets wraps, arrests two suspects

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has discovered one hundred and ninety-three (193) wraps of cocaine inside packs of sweets at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos.
The whitish substance concealed in sweets tested positive for cocaine and weighed 3.230kgs. Anti-narcotics officials discovered the drugs in the luggage of a twenty-four year-old female passenger from Dubai, United Arab Emirates. A suspected member of the drug cartel was also arrested.

Nigerian arrested in Cheras, 20kg drugs found stashed in air coolers


Police arrested a Nigerian man and seized RM3.2 mil worth of drugs stashed in 11 air cooler machines on Wednesday 28th April in Kuala Lumpur. 
Federal police Narcotics Investigation Department deputy director Datuk Pahlawan Mohd Dzuraidi Ibrahim said police had launched simultaneous raids in Bandar Mahkota Cheras, Selangor.

Tiwa Savage's husband allegedly gets evicted from Banky W's house

Following the shocking revelation concerning Tiwa Savage's marriage, with her estranged husband, reports have it that Tee Billz, has been allegedly evicted from Banky W's apartment in Lekki.

Tee Billz, who was rescued by R&B singer, Banky W, while trying to commit suicide on Thursday, April 28, 2016, at the Ikoyi-Lekki bridge in Lagos, was sent packing out of the singer's apartment by his mother.

Kenyan Vixen brags about being a heartbreaker

Former BBA star and Kenyan video vixen, Huddah Monroe had some wise words for women while dishing on why she has never been dumped in any of her relationships.

The 24-year-old socialite yesterday, May 2, 2016 took to Snapchat to disclose she was the heart breaker and shared the reasons why her exes are so addicted to her.

Nigeria one of world’s worst places to do business — World Bank

The World Bank Doing Business Report 2016 says Nigeria remains one of the poorest business destinations in the world, improving marginally by just one step from its ranking last year.

Out of 189 countries surveyed, Nigeria moved from 170th position with 43.56 per cent points in 2015 to 169 with 44.69 per cent points.

Nigeria lost about $15 billion to arms fraud under Jonathan – Osinbajo

Nigeria lost about $15 billion to fraudulent and corrupt practices in security equipment spending during the last administration of Goodluck Jonathan, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said.

Mr. Osinbajo said this on Monday at a book presentation of an Ibadan-based elite group, House of Lords, which published a book titled “Nigeria: The Challenges of Growth and Development”, at the University of Ibadan.