53 h. ago NDLEA Targets Global Drug Syndicate, Arrests Key Nigerian Operatives

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled an international organized criminal group (IOCG) operating between Nigeria, the UK, Brazil, Australia, and the UAE. In a statement issued on Sunday, Femi Babafemi, NDLEA Director of Media and Advocacy, said the operation followed a two-week intelligence-led exercise across Lagos, resulting in the arrest of three leaders of […] The post NDLEA Targets Global Drug Syndicate, Arrests Key Nigerian Operatives appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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59 h. ago NDLEA smashes drug cartel, arrests 3 kingpins, seizes N5.3bn Australia

Tribune Online NDLEA smashes drug cartel, arrests 3 kingpins, seizes N5.3bn Australia-bound cocaine The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled an international organised criminal group (IOCG) operating between Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. NDLEA smashes drug cartel, arrests 3 kingpins, seizes N5.3bn Australia-bound cocaine Tribune Online

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61 h. ago NDLEA Smashes Drug Cartel, Arrests 3 Kingpins, Intercepts N5.3bn Cocaine

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has smashed an international organised criminal group (IOCG) operating between Nigeria, UK, Brazil, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. The NDLEA swooped on the syndicate after a two-week-long intelligence-led operations across parts of Lagos, which led to the arrest of three leaders of the cartel and intercepting large […]

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4 d. ago Annuva Homes and LSDPC Sign Landmark Agreement to Deliver Premium Duplexes in Lekki

In a landmark stride toward bridging Nigeria’s housing gap, Annuva Homes Limited has signed a Joint Venture Agreement with the read more Annuva Homes and LSDPC Sign Landmark Agreement to Deliver Premium Duplexes in Lekki

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6 d. ago Nigeria, Colombia Move To Establish Direct Flights To Boost Ties

Nigeria and Colombia are in advanced talks to establish direct flight connections as part of efforts to deepen bilateral trade, cultural exchange, and diplomatic ties. The discussions gained momentum on Monday, during a high-level meeting in Abuja between Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez and Nigerian President Bola Tinubu. Márquez, who led a delegation of senior […] The post Nigeria, Colombia Move To Establish Direct Flights To Boost Ties appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago NNPC, Total energies sign PSC agreement for deepwater blocks

Tribune Online NNPC, Total energies sign PSC agreement for deepwater blocks NNPCL, in partnership with the TotalEnergies–Sapetro Consortium, has executed a Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs) 2000 and 2001, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector. This is the first PSC to comprehensively cover both crude oil and natural gas NNPC, Total energies sign PSC agreement for deepwater blocks Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Nigeria’s Aviation, Consular Pacts With Brazil To Be Replicated With Colombia — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening international partnerships and aligning its foreign relations with evolving global trends in trade, politics, and culture. The President, who received the Vice President of the Republic of Colombia, Francia Márquez, at the State House in Abuja on Monday, noted that global economic volatility and shifting international […]

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8 d. ago FG restates readiness to deepen bilateral ties with Malaysia

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has extended warm congratulations to his Malaysian counterpart, Mohamad Hasan, as Malaysia marks its independence anniversary.This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by Kimiebi Ebienfa, spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Tuggar described the occasion as a symbol of “the resilience, unity, and determination of […] The post FG restates readiness to deepen bilateral ties with Malaysia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tottenham agree £51.8m deal to sign RB Leipzig striker Xavi Simons

Tottenham Hotspur have reached an agreement to sign RB Leipzig forward Xavi Simons in a deal worth £51.8 million. The read more Tottenham agree £51.8m deal to sign RB Leipzig striker Xavi Simons

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1 week ago ‘Feels good to be back home,’ Tinubu speaks after Japan, Brazil trips

Tribune Online ‘Feels good to be back home,’ Tinubu speaks after Japan, Brazil trips President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed delight at returning to Nigeria after official visits to Japan and Brazil, saying his engagements abroad were focused on... ‘Feels good to be back home,’ Tinubu speaks after Japan, Brazil trips Tribune Online

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1 week ago Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Diplomatic Visits To Japan, Brazil

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, after completing a two-week diplomatic mission to Japan and Brazil. In a statement released by his Senior Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the presidency confirmed that Tinubu arrived at the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at exactly […] The post Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Diplomatic Visits To Japan, Brazil appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Explainer: Pros and cons of signed BASA between Nigeria, Brazil

Nigeria and Brazil recently signed Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) which is expected to open fresh avenues for trade, tourism, read more Explainer: Pros and cons of signed BASA between Nigeria, Brazil

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1 week ago Tinubu back to Abuja after productive diplomatic missions to Brazil, Japan

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu returned early hours of Thursday to Abuja following successful state visits to Brazil and Japan aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s international partnerships and boosting economic growth. Landing at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around 1:20 a.m., he was warmly welcomed by a high-profile delegation including […] The post Tinubu back to Abuja after productive diplomatic missions to Brazil, Japan appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Air Peace, Embraer mull aircraft maintenance facility in Nigeria

…launches direct flight to Brazil Air Peace, Nigeria’s largest airline, has made a groundbreaking announcement regarding a partnership with Embraer, read more Air Peace, Embraer mull aircraft maintenance facility in Nigeria

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1 week ago Air Peace Launches Lagos–São Paulo Route Following Tinubu’s Brazil Deal

Nigerian airline Air Peace has inaugurated a direct passenger service between Lagos and São Paulo, marking a significant milestone in enhancing air connectivity between Africa and South America. This follows a recent aviation agreement signed between Nigeria and Brazil aimed at fostering closer economic and cultural ties. The maiden flight carried members of Nigeria’s official […] The post Air Peace Launches Lagos–São Paulo Route Following Tinubu’s Brazil Deal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tinubu applauds capital market growth, meets NGX Board, SEC Chief in Brazil

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Brasília, Brazil President Bola Tinubu has praised the performance of Nigeria’s capital market, describing its rapid expansion over the past two years as a reflection of growing investor confidence in his administration’s reforms. Speaking in Brazil on Tuesday, August 26, during his state visit, the President held discussions with the Director-General of […] The post Tinubu applauds capital market growth, meets NGX Board, SEC Chief in Brazil appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago We Must Bring Nigeria To Forefront, Tinubu Tells Nigerians In Brazil

President pledged to fast-track Nigeria’s development through technology and food security, aligning with the success models of emerging economies like Brazil. The post We Must Bring Nigeria To Forefront, Tinubu Tells Nigerians In Brazil appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Tinubu orders temporary ban on export of raw shea nuts immediately

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Brasilia, Brazil President Bola Tinubu has taken a decisive step to strengthen Nigeria’s agro-industrial sector by imposing an immediate temporary ban on the export of raw shea nuts. Announced on August 26, 2025, by the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, and supported by Vice President Kashim Shettima, this six-month […] The post Tinubu orders temporary ban on export of raw shea nuts immediately appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Sign agreement before August 28 deadline to avert strike, ASUU tells FG

Tribune Online Sign agreement before August 28 deadline to avert strike, ASUU tells FG "ASUU may be forced to take industrial action which could disrupt the academic calendar and have reaching consequences... Sign agreement before August 28 deadline to avert strike, ASUU tells FG Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Kaduna governor hails over $30bn investment prospects from Tinubu’s Brazil state visit

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Brasilia, Brazil Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has praised President Bola Tinubu’s recent state visit to Brazil as a landmark occasion that promises to vastly boost Nigeria’s economy, particularly through an expected inflow of more than $30 billion in investments targeting agriculture, food security, and aviation. Speaking to journalists on the sidelines […] The post Kaduna governor hails over $30bn investment prospects from Tinubu’s Brazil state visit appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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