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Operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have again seized another consignment of 175,000 bottles of codeine-based syrup imported from India.
This is coming barely a week after the agency seized a shipment of 175,000 bottles of codeine-based syrup at the Port Harcourt Ports complex in Onne, Rivers State.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/ndlea-operatives-seize-codeine-shipment-from-india/

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Sunday, said the state was enjoying peace and progress in hard times despite not borrowing in the one year of his administration.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/delta-enjoying-peace-progress-in-hard-times-gov-oborevwori/

Presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, in the February 25, 2023, poll, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed worries over the trafficking of Nigerian teenage girls, urging government to take swift and decisive action to bring the perpetrators to justice.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/obi-worries-over-trafficking-of-nigerian-teenage-girls/

Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, has reiterated its stands on the conditions that can lead to drilling of oil in Ogoni land.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/mosop-gives-conditions-for-resumption-of-oil-production-in-ogoni/

Delta State Government has commenced the enforcement of the ban on commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, and tricycles, referred to as Iron, within Asaba, the state capital and its environs.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/delta-govt-begins-enforcement-of-okada-iron-ban-in-asaba-environs/

The Federal Government has denied proposing N105,000 Minimum Wage during the on-going negotiation between organised labour and government.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/no-proposal-for-n105000-minimum-wage-fg/

Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023, poll, Mr. Peter Obi, has said he remains a faithful, committed and loyal member of the party (LP).



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/i-remain-faithful-committed-loyal-member-of-labour-party-peter-obi/

Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has called on Nigerian workers to demand their deserved national living wage amid the economic challenges in the country.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/nigerian-workers-deserve-living-wage-amid-economic-challenges-cnpp-insists/

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress, APC, to come clean on the N5.4 trillion fuel subsidy for 2024, revelation, even after the President announced an end to fuel subvention.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/come-clean-on-n5-4tr-fuel-subsidy-revelation-pdp-tells-tinubu/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned one Blessing Nchelem and her daughter in-law, Deborah Jack before a Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State for multiple fraud.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-charges-woman-daughter-in-law-over-alleged-n6m-land-fraud/

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has banned the activities of Okaigheles (Youth Leader) in Edo South senatorial district of the state, as part of a renewed effort to tackle cultism in the state.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/obaseki-declares-war-on-cultism-bans-activities-of-okaigheles/

Labour Party, LP, has called on both the Federal Government and organised labour to return to the negotiating table, and arrive at an acceptable position to avert the suffering on the side of Nigerians.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/strike-fg-labour-must-return-to-talks-for-sake-of-suffering-nigerians-lp/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged the 36 state governors “to promptly disclose details of chairmen and members of the State Independent Electoral Commissions, SIECs, in the states, including their qualifications and political affiliations, if any, and the mechanisms of their appointment.”


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/disclose-siecs-members-lga-results-or-serap-tells-36-govs/

Labour Party, LP, has condemned killing of five soldiers in Abia State over the May 30, Biafran Day celebration.
It, meanwhile, called on the military to go after the perpetrators only to avoid any collateral damage on the side of the innocent and law abiding citizens.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/attack-on-soldiers-go-after-killers-not-innocent-citizens-lp/

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, has commissioned the first phase of the Electrical Village at Kilometer 17, Port Harcourt/Aba Expressway, Iriebe.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/gov-fubara-commissions-first-phase-of-electrical-village-at-kilometer-17/

Delta State Government, Thursday, said it would enforce to the fullest, the ban on commercial motorcycles and scrap metal scavenging popularly known as ‘iron condemn’ in restricted areas across the state.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/delta-promises-to-enforce-okada-scrap-metal-ban-in-restricted-areas/

Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed that the Commission secured 3175 convictions and recovered N156. 276billion between May 29, 2023 and May 29, 2024, when President Bola Tinubu assumed office.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-secures-3175-convictions-recovers-n156bn-in-one-year/

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has congratulated Nigerians on the one year anniversary of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying that the president was leading Nigeria to great and vibrant future.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/tinubus-administration-leading-nigeria-to-great-vibrant-future-apc/

…Says development has brought utter disgrace, shame to legal profession

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has summoned lawyers involved in the conflicting court orders trailing the Kano Emirate tussle for preliminary investigations.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/kano-emirate-tussle-conflicting-orders-nba-begin-probe-of-lawyers-involved/

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a cocaine trafficking cartel headed by a couple, Bolanle Dauda and Olayinka Dauda in Lagos and Ogun states with multi-billion-naira worth of the illicit drug recovered in two major operations following the arrest of the kingpin and his queen in one of the intelligence-led raids.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/ndlea-arrests-couple-4-others-loud-shipment-in-vehicle-compartments/

The Edo State Government has dispelled rumour in the social media that the State Executive Council and appointees had been dissolved.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/edo-govt-dispel-rumour-of-dissolution-of-exco-says-its-fake-news/

The Police Service Commission, PSC, has disowned a trending statement in the social media on the release of the final shortlist of successful applicants for recruitment into the constable cadre of the Nigeria Police Force.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/police-constable-recruitment-psc-disowns-shortlist-of-candidates/

A Kano High Court, sitting at Miller Road, has restrained the police, the Department of State Service, DSS, and the Nigerian military from forcibly removing the reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II.
This came on a day a Federal High Court sitting in Kano ordered the eviction of Sanusi II from the palace, following a suit by the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/conflicting-court-orders-trail-kano-emirate-tussle-over-sanusi-bayero/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned two persons for possession of solid minerals without lawful authority.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/2-charged-for-possession-of-solid-minerals-without-licence/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 26 suspected internet fraudsters in Abuja.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/efcc-nabs-26-suspected-internet-fraudsters-in-abuja/

Mr. Peter Obi, Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 poll, has called for more investments in key areas of development for the sake and future of Nigerian children, adding that child labour persists in the country.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/childrens-day-we-must-make-investments-for-sake-future-of-our-children-obi/

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately publish his asset declaration form.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/it-is-time-to-publish-your-assets-serap-tells-tinubu/

..Get N100m bail, case adjourned till May 28

Former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Hadi Sirika, his brother, Ahmad Sirika and two companies Enginos Nigeria Limited and Samahah Integrated Investment Limited were, on Thursday, arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before Justice S. Belgore of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court Garki.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/hadi-sirika-brother-firms-arraigned-over-n5-8billion-fraud/

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, has pledged to continue to prioritize the needs, interests and aspirations of the majority of Edo people over partisan interests, reassuring that his government will not sacrifice the welfare and wellbeing of the people on the altar of politics.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/we-cant-sacrifice-our-wellbeing-on-the-altar-of-politics-says-obaseki/

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of eight internet fraudsters before Justices Darius Khobo, Justice A.A Bello and Justice A.Isiaka of the Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna for activities that border on cybercrimes.



read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/8-jailed-for-internet-fraud-in-kaduna/

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, has scaled up the direct beneficiaries of Delta COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (D-CARES) Programme from from 36,353 to 110,841.


read more: https://frontiernewsng.com/d-cares-oborevwori-upscales-beneficiaries-to-110841/