Man gets 4 years for cannabis trafficking in Osun
Federal High Court in Osogbo sentences Musa Raji Mohammed to 4 years imprisonment for trafficking 10.7kg of cannabis. Read the full details of the drug case.
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Chinese Bitcoin Fraudster Jailed 11+ Years in UK
UK court sentences Chinese woman to 11 years, 8 months for massive Bitcoin Ponzi scheme that defrauded 128,000 investors. Learn about this landmark cryptocurrency fraud case.
Cross River Senator Dumps PDP for APC
Senator Agom Jarigbe has officially defected from PDP to APC, citing irreconcilable divisions within the opposition party. Read about the political implications ahead of 2027 elections.
NDLEA Warns Cross River Students Against Drug Abuse
Nigerian drug enforcement agency intensifies campaign against drug abuse among students in Cross River State, highlighting dangers and consequences of substance abuse.
Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River
Dramatic water rescue operation by Nigerian Navy personnel saves all 11 passengers from capsizing boat in Bonny River, preventing potential tragedy in Rivers State waters.
CRSFA Flags Off 2025 Governor's Cup: Grassroots Focus
Cross River State Football Association launches 2025 Governor's Cup with renewed commitment to youth development and talent discovery across all local government areas.
Cross River Students Warned Against Drug Abuse
Cross River State Government and NDLA issue strong warning to students about severe consequences of drug abuse and social vices during school sensitization program.
Cross River Assembly Summons Officials Over Teacher Promotions
Cross River State House of Assembly summons education officials over delayed teachers' promotions, addressing growing concerns about career stagnation in the education sector.
Ex-Council Chair Backs Cross River Governor Otu
Ex-Council Chairman Ntufam Edet Okon Asim appeals to Cross River citizens to rally behind Governor Bassey Otu's administration for accelerated development and economic growth.
Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River
Quick-thinking Nigerian Navy personnel rescue 11 passengers from certain tragedy as passenger boat encounters disaster in Bonny River waters. Heroic operation prevents potential maritime tragedy.
NDLEA Busts Fake Medicinal Cannabis Ring, Arrests Kingpin
Nigeria's drug enforcement agency exposes dangerous fake medicinal cannabis operation, seizes massive consignment and arrests mastermind in major nationwide crackdown.
Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River
In a heroic emergency operation, the Nigerian Navy rescued 11 passengers from a sinking passenger boat along Bonny River. The swift response prevented a potential tragedy in the busy waterways.
Nigerian Immigration Denies Senator's Passport Seizure Claim
The Nigeria Immigration Service has categorically denied Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's allegations of passport seizure, calling her claims 'false and misleading'. Get the full details of this explosive political drama.
Woman Missing in Calabar: Family Seeks Public Help
The family of Abigail Marcus is seeking public assistance as the 32-year-old woman mysteriously disappeared in Calabar, Cross River State, leaving authorities and loved ones deeply concerned.
NDLEA seizes 1,779kg cannabis in Ogun, arrests 3
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a massive consignment of cannabis sativa weighing 1,779kg in Ogun State, arresting three suspects in a major crackdown on drug trafficking.
NDLEA drug bust: 7 states, 15+ arrests, major seizures
Nigeria's anti-narcotics agency makes significant breakthroughs in nationwide operations, intercepting large drug consignments and arresting multiple suspects across seven states in major crackdown.
NDLEA seizes 1,779kg cannabis in Ogun bust
Nigeria's anti-narcotics agency makes major breakthrough as three suspects arrested with massive cannabis haul in Ogun state operation.
4th PDP Governor Set to Join APC - Date Revealed
Political earthquake rocks Nigeria as another PDP governor prepares to cross carpet to APC, signaling major realignment before 2027 general elections. Exclusive details inside.
Cross River Lawmaker Cleared of N1.6B Fraud Claims
Cross River State Assembly clears Hon. Emmanuel Bassey of N1.6 billion fraud allegations after thorough investigation, restoring his political standing.
Cross River Prioritizes Diabetes in 2026 Budget
Cross River State announces groundbreaking plan to prioritize diabetes management in 2026 budget, signaling major healthcare transformation for residents.
Nigeria Reps Approve Tinubu Loan, Boost EFCC Powers
In a landmark parliamentary session, Nigeria's House of Representatives has greenlit President Tinubu's $2.34 billion loan while empowering the EFCC with unprecedented authority to confiscate assets without criminal convictions, sparking mixed reactions a
Cross River PDP Crisis: Jarigbe Defection Threatens Implosion
The Peoples Democratic Party in Cross River State faces internal collapse as Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe's planned defection to APC triggers massive political realignment and leadership crisis.
Cross River Political Crisis: Mass Defection Looms
Cross River State politics heats up as Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe meets with PDP stalwarts, triggering speculation of imminent mass defections that could reshape the state's political landscape ahead of crucial elections.
Cross River Governor Launches Social Investment Programme
Governor Bassey Otu unveils groundbreaking social investment initiative targeting poverty reduction and human capital development in Cross River State, marking strategic shift in governance approach.
Court seizes drug trafficker's Lekki duplex
Federal High Court in Lagos confiscates multi-million naira Lekki duplex linked to convicted drug kingpin Adah Onoja, marking major victory in Nigeria's anti-drug trafficking campaign.
Cross River Gets 440kWp Mini-Grid Power Boost
Four communities in Cross River State celebrate reliable electricity as REA's interconnected mini-grid project delivers 440kWp of clean power, transforming lives and boosting local economy.
Police bust illegal arms factory in Akwa Ibom
Nigerian Police Force makes groundbreaking discovery of clandestine weapons manufacturing unit in Akwa Ibom State, arresting key suspects and recovering dangerous firearms.
Cross River's ₦780.6B 2026 Budget Unveiled
Governor Bassey Otu presents ambitious 2026 fiscal plan focusing on infrastructure, healthcare, and economic growth for Cross River State's development transformation.
Cross River Pledges Major Boost for Sports Tourism
Governor Bassey Otu announces ambitious plans to transform Cross River into Nigeria's premier sports tourism destination, focusing on infrastructure and international events.
Syria seizes 11 million Captagon pills from Lebanon
Syrian authorities have seized a staggering 11 million Captagon stimulant pills in their largest drug interception this year, highlighting the ongoing regional narcotics trade from Lebanon.
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