Preinstatement of Niger’s ousted President, Mohamed Bazoum, has been arrested. The Patriotic Liberation Front (FPL) leader, Mahmoud Sallah, was arrested in the Gatroun district in Libya, the BBC Hausa Service reported Monday morning. According to the report, Mr Sallah was arrested on Sunday by Libyan security forces alongside five lieutenants. […]
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Jigawa bus fire claims four lives, 10 hospitalised.
The Police Command in Jigawa has confirmed the death of four people, while 10 others were injured following a bus fire incident that occurred at Gwaram Local Government Area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the incident in a statement in Dutse, on Sunday. Mr Shiisu said […]
Nnamdi Kanu gives condition to continue trial in court
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has accused the executive and the judiciary of perpetrating fraud against him since his extraordinary rendition in 2021. Following this, Kanu has vowed not to make himself available again to be tried by any judge or court without […]
Soludo Urges Tighter Border Control to Stop Fake Drug Imports.
Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo has called on the Federal Government to take urgent action to curb the influx of counterfeit drugs into the country. His appeal follows alarming discoveries in Onitsha’s markets, particularly the notorious Ọgbọ Ogwụ market, where regulators recently uncovered large quantities of falsified and banned […]
Anambra CP Orutugu Takes Governor Soludo On Facility Assessment Tour Of Rapid Response Squad Formation, Akwuzu
Anambra CP Orutugu Takes Governor Soludo On Facility Assessment Tour Of Rapid Response Squad Formation, Akwuzu Commences Reorganisation of the Unit to Enhance Accountability and Transparency in Justice Dispensation By Tochukwu Ikenga The Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, on Saturday 22nd February 2025, conducted a facility […]
PSC Will No Longer Tolerate Extortions, Abuses In Southeast–Argungu warned
PSC Will No Longer Tolerate Extortions, Abuses In Southeast–Argungu warned By Sylva Emeka-Okereke The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, PSC, retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Hashima Argungu, has read the Riot Act to security officers mounting roadblocks in the Southeast, warning that the Commission will no longer tolerate such […]
Sacked Police Officers Drag IGP, PSC, Other, To Court Over Retirement Controversy
Sacked Police Officers Drag IGP, PSC, Other, To Court Over Retirement Controversy By Folorunsho Atta The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Police Service Commission, PSC, and Force Secretary have been dragged before the National Industrial Court, by Members of Courses 18, 19, 20 Policemen recently forced out of office. The aggrieved […]
Anambra CP Orutugu Engages Surveillance, Patrol & Guard Officers, Charges Operatives On Professionalism, Timely Response To Incidents
Anambra CP Orutugu Engages Surveillance, Patrol & Guard Officers, Charges Operatives On Professionalism, Timely Response To Incidents Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, on Saturday, 22nd February 2025, engaged Officers in charge of Surveillance, Patrol, and Guard units across the Divisional Headquarters within the Command. The CP charged […]
Catholic priest denies linking Anambra lawmaker’s murder to politics
Rev. Father Emmanuel Obimma, the Spiritual Director of the Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry in Uke, Anambra State, has denied claims linking the murder of Justice Azuka, a lawmaker in the Anambra House of Assembly, to politics. Reports had falsely attributed to Father Obimma statements suggesting the murder was politically motivated […]
Anambra Police Cite Operational Lapses for Escape of Suspects in Lawmaker’s Murder Case
The Anambra Police Command has attributed the escape of two suspects connected to the murder of Justice Azuka, a lawmaker in the state, to “operational lapses.” The state’s Commissioner of Police, Ikioye Orutugu, made this disclosure during a news briefing in Awka on Friday. He assured the public that the […]