A joint U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, American Special Forces and Afghan counternarcotics operation in October resulted in an eye-popping seizure of 20 tons of drugs, which officials said was the "largest known seizure of heroin in Afghanistan, if not the world."The operation was kept under wraps until today, when a DEA official confirmed the contents of a field intelligence report obtained by ABC News but did not explain why a successful "superlab" takedo...

It was a fun filled affair today in Abuja as president Buhari Launched five rice pyramids that was "built" with one million bag of rice.The Executive Governor of Jigawa state Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar joins President Muhammadu Buhari to unveil the FCT MEGA rice pyramids in Abuja.The One million paddy rice stacked in 15 separate pyramids in Abuja, is in collaboration of the CBN with the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN).Five State Governors including...

A Nigerian military officer, Brigadier General M.A. Sadiq, who served as the commander of the 3 Brigade in Kano State, is currently detained by military police in Abuja. He is being investigated for allegedly diverting rice meant for palliatives and selling military equipment, including generators and operational vehicles, to scrap dealers.According to reports, Brigadier General A.M. Tukur, a former Registrar of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), has been appointed...