Retired Major General Anthony Atolagbe, once a field commander of Operation Safe Haven, has cautioned Nigerians against expecting every rescue mission to end with kidnappers in handcuffs or body bags. Commenting on the recent safe return of 24 abducted schoolgirls from Maga in Kebbi State, he insisted that the only non-negotiable goal is bringing the…
The NDLEA has dismantled a major opioid trafficking ring in Lagos with the arrest of notorious kingpin Onyekachi Pius Nwanagu and five associates. The breakthrough came after weeks of surveillance that pinpointed a massive hidden warehouse in the Isolo area used for storing and distributing millions of doses of tramadol and codeine-based substances. The operation…
Champion Breweries Plc has kicked off a N15.9 billion rights issue after securing shareholder approval at an extraordinary general meeting held on 24 July 2025. The funds raised will finance the company’s acquisition of the Bullet energy drink brand, an investment management believes will significantly strengthen its domestic market share and open new export opportunities….
A devastating fire broke out Wednesday afternoon in the Wang Fuk Court public housing estate in Tai Po, Hong Kong, rapidly spreading across multiple high-rise buildings and claiming at least four lives. Several residents are still missing and feared trapped inside the heavily damaged towers, with rescue teams continuing to search the charred structures. The…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the full lineup of match officials selected to handle games at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, set to take place in Morocco starting next month. The group comprises central referees, assistant referees, and video assistant referees chosen from various countries across Africa.Algeria, Egypt, Mauritania, and the…