The acting Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has urged policemen to shun extortion and other corrupt acts. Egbetokun stated this while addressing officers and men of the Kano State Police Command on Friday.Egbetokun told the policemen that shunning extortion and other corrupt acts will help to enhance the public […]
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ECOWAS says they will hold Russia responsible if Wagner violates human rights
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said Russia will be held accountable if the Wagner Group, a private military contractor of the Eastern European nation, violates human rights over the Niger coup. The ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Ambassador Abdel-Fatau Musah stated this in an […]
“Surrender or get killed” – Military warns criminal elements terrorising Nigeria
The military high command has said with the support it now enjoys from the citizens, the days of criminal elements in the country are numbered. The Defence Headquarters noted that with the development, it is either the criminal elements surrender or get killed. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. […]
First Lady receives rescued Chibok girl, Rebecca Kabu in Aso Rock
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has received Rebecca Kabu, one of the 277 Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents in 2014 who was rescued recently by security agencies in her office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The First Lady, who welcomed Rebecca along with Wife of the Vice […]
FG redeploys permanent secretary, ministry of labour to health
President Bola Tinubu has approved the redeployment of the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Kachollom Daju, to the Federal Ministry of Health with immediate effect. Daju takes over from the Permanent Secretary, of Health, Engr Funsho Adebiyi, who has been redeployed to the State House, Aso Villa. […]
Tribunal Sacks Kano NNPP Rep Over Alleged Certificate Forgery.
The National and State House of Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal in Kano State has rendered a landmark decision, nullifying the election victory of Muktar Umar Yerima, from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) as the House of Representatives member for Tarauni Federal Constituency. The tribunal’s three-man panel, led by Justice […]
South-East Govs Vow To ‘Decisively’ Fight Insecurity In Region
South-East governors have reiterated their resolve to tackle insecurity in the region, saying they will partner with the Federal Government and other stakeholders in doing so. Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State said this on Thursday after a closed-door meeting of the region’s governors at the Enugu State Government House. […]
Niger Crisis: No Option Off The Table Including Force, Says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said no option is off the table including the use of force as the last resort in resolving the Niger Republic crisis. The Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) made the comment in his closing remarks at the bloc’s summit in […]
Missing 15-year-old boy In Rivers State found dead after drowning
A 15-year-old boy simply identified as Ekine who was reported missing on Monday was found dead around the Mbudayia river in Rumuolumeni community in Obio/Akor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The remains of the teenager, who resides with his parents in Mile 2, a densely populated axis of Diobu […]
Best UTME candidate clears WASSCE result with eight A1
The best candidate in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, Kamsiyochukwu Umeh, has again shown her academic prowess, clearing her papers in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination with 8 A1 and a B2. The 16-year-old student of Deeper Life High School, Mowe, Ogun State, scored A1 in English Language, […]