Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested no fewer than 130 suspects for high-level cybercrimes. Among the suspects are 113 foreign nationals from China and Malaysia, and 17 Nigerians. In a statement on Sunday, the Force Spokesperson, Muyiwa Adejobi, said that the suspects were arrested at a building at […]
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Sokoto college provost, lecturer arraigned for certificate forgery
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned the serving Provost of the Federal College of Education (Technical) in Zamfara State, Hauwau Abdulkarim, alongside a lecturer with the Sokoto State College of Education, Abdullahi Boyi, over alleged certificate forgery. ICPC accused the two defendants of forging […]
JUST IN: Fire guts three radio stations in Abia
Electronic broadcasting equipment worth millions were on Saturday night burnt to ashes when fire gutted three radio stations in Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State. The radio stations, Enyimba 94.3 FM, Rose 101.9 FM and Legend 98.3 FM in Aba North local government area of Abia State, though run […]
Eguavoen opens Super Eagles door to more players
*On Sports* Super Eagles interim handler Augustine Eguavoen says more players will be called up to the team, preparatory to their two-legged Africa Nations Championship qualifying fixture against Ghana. The technical director of the Nigeria Football Federation made the disclosure hours after he expressed satisfaction with the quality the players […]
Israel Prime Minister Vows To Respond Firmly To Hezbollah In Visit To Lebanon Border
*On The Foreign Scene* In a statement by the Office of the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, the President has vowed during a visit to the Lebanon border to respond firmly to Hezbollah’s attacks. According to the statement, the President while speaking to Soldiers at the border has vowed to […]
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency uncovers drugs concealed in Ethiopian Airlines’ aircraft lavatories
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have recovered drug consignments worth ₦4.4 billion hidden in the lavatories of an Ethiopian Airlines aircraft. According to a statement on Sunday by the NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, the drugs were discovered during the post-landing cleaning of flight ET900 from Addis Ababa […]
Policeman kills driver over alleged N100 bribe in Anambra
A police officer attached to the Otuocha Area Command in Anambra East Local Government Area, Anambra State, has shot and killed an unidentified male commercial bus driver. It was gathered that the officer shot the deceased during an altercation over the payment of a N100 bribe to the security operatives […]
Onanuga says President Tinubu will swear in new ministers today.
President Bola Tinubu will today Monday, November 4, 2024, swear in seven new ministers into his cabinet at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja. The President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga, revealed this on Sunday via his X handle, stating also that the ministers […]
Tinubu Rejects Call to Withdraw Tax Reform Bills: A Bold Stand Amid Rising Political Tensions
President Bola Tinubu has rejected the National Economic Council’s recommendation to withdraw the Proposed Tax Reforms Bill from the National Assembly. Despite opposition, particularly from northern leaders who argue the bill may not favor the region, Tinubu insists the legislative process should continue, inviting public input during hearings. In a […]
Nigeria and China Strengthen Ties with Strategic Partnership Agreement Signed by President Tinubu
The Federal Government reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing Nigeria’s partnership with China, aiming to move beyond commerce to mutually beneficial development initiatives. This pledge was made during a meeting in Abuja with representatives from China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). Joseph Tegbe, the newly appointed Director-General of the Nigeria-China […]