Nigerian Police Dismisses Inspector For Justifying Extortion In Viral Video The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed a Police Inspector, Richard Gele, caught in a viral video dignifying and justifying extortion of members of the public and official corruption which trended from July 25, 2022. The former Inspector, with AP/No. 188547, […]
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Ogun Police Arrest Two Women For Stealing A-Week Old Baby
Ogun Police Arrest Two Women For Stealing A-Week Old Baby Police in Ogun state have arrested a woman for stealing a one week old baby boy. In a statement, the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the woman, Chinyere Nwozu, aged 53, was arrested at about 9 am on […]
2023 General Election: INEC Urges NASS To Pass Electoral Offences Bill To Guarantee Credible Elections
2023 General Election: INEC Urges NASS To Pass Electoral Offences Bill To Guarantee Credible Elections The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has urged the National Assembly to quicken action and pass the Electoral Offences Bill currently before it INEC said this would guarantee more credible elections in the country especially […]
Government reiterates commitment in commencing Emergency Medical, Ambulance Services
Government reiterates commitment in commencing Emergency Medical, Ambulance Services By Chukwudi Nwauba Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam Obidike says the state government is fully committed to the commencement of the National Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System (NEMSAS) in the state. “Anambra is one of the six selected […]
Court sentences self-confessed killer of Hanifa to death by hanging
A high court in Kano state has sentenced Abdulmalik Tanko, the self-confessed killer of Hanifa Abubakar, a five-year-old girl, to death. Tanko and 37-year-old Hashimu Isyaku, his co-defendant, were sentenced to death by hanging. Delivering the judgment on Thursday, Usman Na’abba also sentenced Fatima Musa to two years imprisonment. Tanko, […]
The Military Neutralizes Terrorists, Destroys Their Hideouts
Report has it that troops of 7 Guards Battalion and 167 Special Force Battalion in conjunction with the air component of Operation WHIRL PUNCH have neutralized 30 terrorists and their enclaves, and hideouts were destroyed. Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj Gen Benard Onyeuko disclosed this during the bi-weekly briefing on […]
JUST IN: FG to sanction BBC, Trust Tv for glorifying terrorism
The Federal Government has stated that it will sanction the BBC and Trust Tv for airing respective documentaries that it thinks are glorifying and fueling terrorism, banditry in Nigeria. This was made known by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, in an interview with newsmen on Thursday in […]
BUHARI: Impeachment move gathers momentum as House of Representatives members join Senators
Peoples Democratic Party members in the House of Representatives have thrown their weight behind the upper chamber. According to the House of Representatives members, at the expiration of the 6 week ultimatum given to President Buhari to nip in the bud, the problem of insecurity in Nigeria and without change, […]
Vigilantes intercept buses conveying school children to unknown location in Rivers
Three kidnap suspects were apprehended in the Rumuekini community in Obio Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State by members of a local vigilante group on Wednesday. The suspects were accosted while conveying about 25 school children in two buses. According to a member of the local vigilante, Job Peter, […]
ASUU strike: I will sack all Kaduna lecturers – El-Rufai vows
Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai has said he will sack all the Kaduna State University (KASU) lecturers if they fail to return to work. Speaking on a radio programme in Kaduna on Wednesday, El-Rufaisaid that the Acting Vice Chancellor of Kaduna State University , KASU, has assured him that […]