The Anambra State Police Command says its operatives attached to Rapid Response squad, Awkuzu at midday of Saturday, 20th September 2025, and acting on credible intelligence, arrested one Kingsley Eze, male, aged 34 years, in Abagana. The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, in a release, issued on […]
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Anambra Emerges Nigeria’s Leader in Informal Sector Tax Technology, Innovation
By Karen James Anambra State has firmly established itself as the undisputed leader in informal sector tax technology and innovation in Nigeria. This accolade was announced at the recently concluded Strategic Retreat of the Joint Tax Board (JTB), held at the Warm Springs Resort in Ikogosi, Ekiti State.The recognition followed […]
NURTW Leader Nabbed For Alleged Assault, Murder In Lagos
Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested a leader of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) over allegations of assault and murder. The 55 year-old suspect identified as Shamsideen Adio, popularly known as Shameleon, is currently in Police custody at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti-Yaba, […]
On Sports: ..Nigeria ready to host Africa’s first Commonwealth Games –Tinubu
By Ezekiel Johnson Nigeria took a significant step towards hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games, as it welcomed the Commonwealth Sport Bid Evaluation Committee to Abuja on Thursday. President Bola Tinubu, represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, formally received the delegation at the Presidential Villa. Tinubu reaffirmed Nigeria’s […]
Catholic Bishops Warn Nigeria Risks Collapse, Call For Justice, Reform
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has warned that Nigeria risks collapse if corruption, insecurity, poverty and poor governance are not urgently addressed. The Bishops raised the concert in a Communique titled “Hope Does Not Disappoint: Working Together for a Just Nation”, after their Second Plenary Meeting in Ikot […]
Group Stresses Need For Strict Measures Against Insecurity, Violence During Anambra Guber Election
A call has been made for strict security measures ahead of the November 8 governorship election in Anambra State. A non- partisan Pan African organisation, championing women participation and representation in politics, ElectHer, made the call at the Anambra 2025 Off-Cycle Election Stakeholders Roundtable held in Awka on Wednesday, 15th […]
Abia Police Arrest Man Who Stabbed Brother To Death
The Abia State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Nwogu Nnamdi, for stabbing his brother to death over a misunderstanding. Abia State Commissioner of Police, CP Danladi Isa, who disclosed this during a press briefing at the Command’s Headquarters in Umuahia on Friday, September 19, 2025, said, one Nnamdu […]
Ebonyi Police Command Arrest 4 Suspected Kidnappers, Recover 5 Stolen Vehicles
By Nabob Ogbonna, Abakaliki The Nigeria Police Ebonyi State Command in Abakaliki the state capital, has arrested four notorious kidnapers and recovered five stolen vehicles from the suspects. Two among the four suspected kidnapers were earlier apprehended in their hideout at Nwagana Guest House, Umuhuali, Ishielu LGA of the State, […]
NSCDC In Gombe Arrests Six Suspected Ritualists For Exhuming Two-day-old Corpse
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Gombe State Command, has arrested six suspects for allegedly exhuming a corpse for ritual purposes in Kwami LGA, The Command’s spokesperson, SC Buhari Saad, in a statement on Friday, September 19, 2025, disclosed that the syndicate allegedly desecrated the grave of 85-year-old resident […]
Catholic Priest Assassinated in Enugu State
A Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Mathew Eya, was reportedly shot dead on Friday evening in Eha-Ndiagu community, Eha-Alumonah, Nsukka LGA of Enugu State.The cleric, who served as Parish Priest of St. Charles Catholic Church, was returning from Enugu, the state capital, when gunmen intercepted his vehicle near the site of […]