• * As NDLEA Operatives Storm Edo Forests, Destroy Hectares Of Drug Farms; Intercepts Cocaine, Heroin Going To Canada, Australia

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), continued their nationwide offensive action against drug traffickers in the past weeks, seizing hundreds of kilograms of illicit substances at the airports, courier firms, hideouts, and destroying hectares of cannabis farms in the remote forests.

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent)

Following the public outrage which trailed the entry of controversial politician, Chief Femi Fani Kayode, into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) last week, members of the APC are already spoiling for a protest action against President Muhammadu Buhari and the leadership of the party should Fani Kayode be considered for an appointment in the APC administration.

• * Anambra Govt Mourns, Says He Was Instrumental To The Creation Of Anambra, Enugu, Delta, Ebonyi States

By Rose Nwankwu (Anambra State Correspondent)

The Anambra State Government, on Saturday, mourned the passage of foremost Igbo multi-billionaire, Alhaji Abdulaziz Chibuzor Ude, who died on Thursday and was buried at the weekend in his hometown Abor, in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu state, according to Islamic rites. He was aged 80 years.

• * 'You'll Lose Your Investments If You Do So', He Says
• As Keke Operators Appoint NDLEA Boss Life Grand Patron

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

The Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd), has warned tricycle owners, popularly known as Keke Marwa, that they will lose their investments if they are caught using the popular means of transportation to move drug traffickers or illicit substances in any part of the country.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

Justice Muhammad Dogon Daji of the Sokoto State High Court 111 has adjourned till 20th October 2021, ruling on the substantive matter in the case filed against Sokoto State Government by one Sani Muhammad and Co, for refusing to pay his agreed 20 percent of the N8.8 billion he allegedly recovered for them.

By Danjuma Williams (Gombe State Correspondent)

Tension occasioned by bandits attacks on no less than 20 schools in Nigeria this year is scaring away no fewer than one million children from resuming schools in most parts of the country where schools are expected to be open for academic activities after the long holiday break.

By Mohammed Abubakar (In Damaturu, Yobe State)

The Yobe state Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has commiserated with families of those who lost their lives in the unfortunate Air strike on Buhari village in Yunusari local government area of the state.

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent)

The Taraba State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has launched a campaign to sensitive drivers and road users so as to reduce the risk of fatality on the road in this ember months.

By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter)

There are legacy projects nationwide to show for the loans taken by the President Muhammad administration as opposed to the $63bn debt left behind by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2015.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (Sokoto State)

The Sokoto State Ministry for Women and Children Affairs with support from Spotlight Initiative, on Wednesday, flagged off disbursement of 15,500 naira start up cash to survivors of Gender Based Violence (GBV) that have undergone training in various skills.

* Resolves To Intervene On Nnamdi Kanu's Case

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

The South East Caucus of the National Assembly, on Wednesday, held an extraordinary session to review developments in the South East, particularly the security situation in the region arising from the IPOB's sit-at-home order and the continued detention of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the pro-Biafra group.

By Danjuma Williams (Gombe State Correspondent)

The Bauchi State Ministry for Budget and Economic Planning says it will ensure that children's issues in education, health, water, nutrition, and sanitation receive adequate attention during the preparation of the 2022 State appropriation.