The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has reaffirmed the ban on publicly parading criminal suspects before they are formally charged in court. In a statement, Force Public Relations Officer Olumuyiwa Adejobi emphasized that the directive aligns with international human rights standards and aims to protect the dignity of all […]
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Troops Raid Plateau Kidnapper’s Den, Rescue Seven
Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN have rescued seven kidnapped victims in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Military spokesman Major Samson Zhakom confirmed the operation, which was based on intelligence reports. The victims, abducted on March 7 along the Jos-Ganawuri road, were found in a hideout in Ganawuri district. […]
Representatives Direct NCC To Block Pornographic Sites In Nigeria
The House of Representatives has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to block all pornographic sites nationwide. The resolution, sponsored by APC lawmaker Dalhatu Tafoki, mandates internet service providers to enforce the ban immediately. Tafoki argued that Nigeria, as a religious country, must take stronger action against cyber pornography, citing […]
Uzodimma Urges Owerri Leaders To Maintain Political Stability
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has called on political leaders from Owerri Zone to avoid actions that could destabilize the state’s political atmosphere. Speaking at a meeting with Owerri Zone leaders at the Government House, Uzodimma emphasized the importance of unity, urging leaders to focus on governance rather than political […]
Umudioka In Mourning: Elders And Youths Demand Justice For Brutal Murder Of Ichie Nwobu
Umudioka In Mourning: Elders And Youths Demand Justice For Brutal Murder Of Ichie Nwobu The traditional elders of Umudioka village in Awka, known as Ndi Ichie Umudioka, have strongly condemned the gruesome murder of one of their own, Ichie Michael Chiweze Nwobu, who was killed in his bedroom on Sunday, […]
Ukraine strikes Russian oil refinery.
Ukrainian authorities on Monday said that their drones targeted a Russian oil refinery in the city of Novokuybyshevsk overnight. The head of the anti-disinformation centre in Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council, Andriy Kovalenko, disclosed on Telegram that the refinery was of strategic importance to the Russian military, as it […]
42-year-old arrested over wife’s death in A’Ibom
Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested a 42-year-old man, Victor Okoh, in connection with the gruesome murder of his 38-year-old wife, Victoria Okoh, at their residence in Oron Local Government Area of state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, confirmed the arrest in a […]
El-Rufai dumps APC for SDP.
Former Kaduna State Governor and founding member of the All Progressives Congress, Nasir El-Rufai, has dumped the ruling party for the Social Democratic Party. The prominent politician cited a growing misalignment between his personal values and the current direction of the APC as the primary reason for his decision. El-Rufai […]
Rivers crisis: Resign or be impeached, Okocha tells Fubara
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has called on the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara to resign or face impeachment. Okocha made the call while describing the invitation of the 27 lawmakers to a meeting by Fubara as a Greek gift. Recall that Fubara in […]
Natasha’s beauty a problem to her, says ex-works minister, Ogunlewe
A former Minister of Works, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, has claimed that the beauty of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan poses a problem for her in politics, stating that men find it difficult to ignore her presence. Speaking on Arise News on Monday, Ogunlewe remarked that female senators do not consider themselves inferior […]