Nigeria has recorded seven new confirmed cases of Lassa fever, bringing the cumulative number of confirmed cases in 2024 to 918, with 162 deaths. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) revealed this in its latest situation report for week 24 of 2024, spanning from June 10th to 16th. While […]
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Federal Government Bans Single-Use Plastics in Federal MDAs
The federal government has announced a ban on single-use plastics across all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). This decision was disclosed by Minister of State for Environment, Iziaq Adekunle Salako, following a Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja. Salako […]
Nigeria Army Denounces Viral Report on Recruiting Jihadists
The Nigerian Army(NA) has refuted a viral audio-visual report circulating online that claims it is recruiting Islamic fundamentalists and jihadists. The footage misleadingly shows an officer allegedly urging Muslim young men to join the military to protect and propagate Islam. In a statement made by Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director […]
Anambra State Police Command Initiates Investigation Into Allegations of Extortion
The Anambra State Police Command has initiated an investigation into allegations of extortion involving one of its officers. Social media posts claim that an unidentified officer attached to the Onitsha Area Command extorted 810,000 naira from a young man in the state. In response, Police Command Spokesperson SP Ikenga Tochukwu […]
Grand Opening: Big C Real Estate And Properties Ltd. Unveils New Asaba Office
The Big C Real Estate and Properties Ltd has launched a new office in Asaba, Delta State, on June 22, 2024, with a grand elaborate celebration. The office, located at Number 10 Alanza Uche Ugboma Street, was inaugurated by the Omu of Okpanam. Chief Amb Dr. Joachim Emenike Aforjama. The […]
Shehu Sani Says Northern politicians’ visit to Buhari Is A plot to unseat Tinubu in 2027
A former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has said the recent visits by some prominent northern politicians to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State, were all plots to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Newsmen reported that former Vice President Atiku […]
Dapo Abiodun Emerges As Chairman Of Southern Governors’ Forum.
The Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has emerged as the chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum while the Governor of Anambra State Chukwuma Soludo will serve as his deputy. This was communicated by the chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum and the Governor of Lagos State Babajide Sanwoolu after the […]
Police Deploy More Officers To Sanusi, Bayero Palaces, Guards Out
The Kano State Police Command has deployed more armed personnel to the two palaces housing the contending emirs in the metropolitan local government areas of Kano. It was gathered that the hunters guarding the two palaces withdrew with the arrival of more policemen at both palaces. The outgoing Commissioner of […]
Police Arrest Four Suspects Over Murder Of Retired General In Abuja.
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command says it has nabbed four suspects in connection with the murder of retired Brigadier General Uwem Harold Udokwere. The FCT Commissioner of Police, Beneth Igweh, disclosed this while parading the suspects as well as others who committed heinous crimes at the FCT Police Command […]
Tinubu Says He Has Disrupted And Dismantled Criminal Networks In The Country.
President Bola Tinubu says the efforts of security forces in the fight against insecurity in the North-West are yielding results, and have disrupted and dismantled criminal networks. The President said this at the North-West Peace and Security Summit organised by the North-West Governors’ Forum in Katsina, the capital of Katsina […]