Cocaine, Tramadol Consignments In Vehicle Side Mirrors Intercepted At Lagos Airport

The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of cocaine and tramadol 225mg concealed in 71 vehicle side mirrors being sent to Libreville, Gabon through the export shed of the Murtala Muhammed...

Merck Foundation CEO meets Cabo Verde First Lady & 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India & Praia, Cabo Verde – Business Wire India Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It was...

Business News | Merck Foundation CEO Meets Cabo Verde First Lady & 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit

BusinessWire India Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] / Praia [Cabo Verde], September 9: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently....

NDLEA arrests over N3.9bn tramadol at Lagos airport

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an Indian businessman, Gupta Ravi Kumar, and three Nigerian accomplices: Ogunlana Noah Olanrewaju, Olushola Idrees Kayode, and Bakare Korede Muheeb, in connection...

65kg of illicit drug intercepted on Lagos bridge in weeklong NDLEA interdictions

A 65kg illicit drug, Canadian Loud, was intercepted on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) as part of its weeklong interdictions nationwide. The Director of Media and Advocacy of the...

NDLEA seizes cocaine, tramadol in vehicle side mirrors at Lagos airport

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted consignments of cocaine and tramadol 225mg concealed in 71 vehicle side mirrors destined for Libreville, Gabon, at the export shed of the Murtala Muhammed...

How Survivor Bringing Back Themes Could Rejuvenate The Show

One of the things that makes Survivor great to follow is the fact that it is so fun to debate Jeff Probst's beloved reality show. In fact, even new fans who are figuring out which seasons to watch first and they don't know some players have...

Britain's asylum capital warns it faces a migrant 'disaster': Glasgow's SNP leader fears city will be unable to cope with surge of homeless refugees amid Labour's hotel crackdown

The leader of Glasgow council has warned of 'disastrous' consequences if thousands of refugees head to Scotland when Labour kicks them out of migrant hotels in England. The SNP-run authority has long promoted Glasgow as a sanctuary city that...

Ghana accepts West Africans deported from US

Okiki Adeduyite (Punch): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 September 2025: Ghana has begun accepting West African nationals deported from the United States, including Nigerians, President John Dramani Mahama said on Wednesday. According to Reuters,...

Adekeye Adebajo | Trump’s banquet for Africa’s Lilliputians

The presidents of five west and central African states – Senegal’s Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Liberia’s Joseph Boakai, Guinea-Bissau’s Umaro Cissoko Embaló, Mauritania’s Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, and Gabon’s Brice Oligui Nguema - recently visited United...

Commonwealth shared scholarships now accepting applications for Master's programs in UK

The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) in the United Kingdom has launched its application process for the Commonwealth Shared Scholarships programme, providing financial support for Master's degree candidates from developing Commonwealth...

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) meets The First Lady of Angola & 13 African and ...

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Frank...

NDLEA nabs Indian businessman, 3 Nigerians in N3.9bn tramadol bust at Lagos airport

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Indian businessman Gupta Ravi Kumar and three Nigerians—Ogunlana Noah Olanrewaju, Olushola Idrees Kayode, and Bakare Korede Muheeb—following the seizure of 2,248,000 tramadol pills valued...

Ethiopia Debuts New Mega-Dam

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Ethiopia opens a controversial dam on the Nile River, South Sudan’s military seizes key towns amid conflict with a rival group, and Kenya’s president hires a U.S. lobbying firm to...

Senator Rasha Kelej Welcomed Angola First Lady at the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Summit 2025

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India & Luanda, Angola– Business Wire India Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It was inaugurated...

Cross-border freedom boosts African reporter’s mission to tackle wildlife trafficking scourge

Migration and free movement within Africa remain critical yet underreported issues, especially when it comes to their impact on women. African Women in Media (AWiM) has led a fellowship-driven project commissioning 25 long-form multimedia...

France Pulls Its Soldiers Out of West Africa

As France focuses on Russia as its primary threat, France’s blue, white, and red drapeau tricolore comes down across West Africa. Paris is leaving its former colonies at the mercy of Russian mercenaries and local Islamic terror groups. In quick...

IFC pledges $1 billion to boost Iraq’s private sector

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, has announced $1 billion in new investments and partnerships to strengthen Iraq’s private sector. The new financing is for sectors including energy, infrastructure,...

Pakistan records sharpest drop in default risk among emerging markets

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has topped global emerging markets in reducing sovereign default risk, marking the most significant improvement, according to data from Bloomberg Intelligence. In a statement on X, Adviser to the Finance Minister Khurram...

Business News | Senator Rasha Kelej Welcomed Angola First Lady at the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Summit 2025

BusinessWire India Luanda [Angola] / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 8: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It...