Benue Police Command confirms attack on Agatu community
The Benue State Police Command on Monday confirmed the attack on Odugbeho community in Agatu Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in […]
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Sowore not shot in Abuja –Police
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says Mr Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters was not shot as being speculated in some […]
Owning the development process, By Doifie Buokoribo
It is a great honour for me to address this college matriculation ceremony. I do so for the first time as Chairman of the Governing […]
Buhari calls on international community to support peaceful transition in Chad
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the international community to support Chad to conclude the transition from military to democratic government in a peaceful manner […]
Oyetola commends non-indigenes for peaceful coexistence in Osun
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun on Sunday commended non-indigenes in the state for peaceful coexistence. Oyetola said this during an engagement meeting with non-indigenous communities […]
Stakeholders advocate strategic engagement with dissidents to curb insecurity
Stakeholders in Abakaliki, Ebonyi, on Friday called on the Federal Government to adopt a strategic engagement method to de-escalate security challenges caused by identified dissidents. […]
Police tighten security in Osogbo to prevent hoodlums from hijacking rally
The Osun Police Command said it has tighten security in Osogbo, Osun, to prevent breakdown of law and order, as Yoruba Nation agitators hold a […]
NDLEA arrests 100 suspected drug traffickers in Edo
The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested no fewer than 100 suspected drug traffickers with a seizure […]
Passengers burnt to death in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) has said an unspecified number of persons were burnt to death in an auto crash on the […]
Busybodies Outside The Gates, By Azu Ishiekwene
Bill and Melinda Gates had barely finished saying the “D” word when all kinds of marriage counsellors and grief-mongers besieged social media with suggestions of […]
Trading closes week upbeat with N89bn growth
The nation’s bourse key market indicators closed the week upbeat on Friday with a growth of 0.43 per cent. The market capitalisation increased by N89 […]
Ogun records 34 road accidents in Easter – TRACE
The Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) said on Tuesday that during the Easter period it recorded 34 road crashes in which four people died and […]
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 84 new infections from 13 States
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 84 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 163,736 […]
Easter: FRSC records 14 percent reduction in road crashes -Official
Following the just concluded 2021 Easter special patrol which lasted from 31 March, 2021 to 7 April, 2021, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has […]
Easter: FRSC apprehends 5,630 offenders, impounds 3,205 vehicles
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it covered 1, 575 routes, impounded 3,205 vehicles, and apprehended 5,630 offenders for committing 6,880 offences during the […]
Easter: Kwara NSCDC deploys 600 officers to safeguard lives, property
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara command, has deployed 600 armed and regular personnel across the metropolis to forestall breakdown of law and order during […]
Military asks NASS for more funding for research, development
The Director-General, Defence Research and Development Bureau, AVM Ubrufih Uzezi, on Tuesday, appealed to the National Assembly to increase its annual budgetary allocation for research […]
Covid-19: Kaduna strengthens health system, increases treatment centres
Kaduna State has strengthened the capacity of its health system to help prevent, detect and manage diseases, in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and […]
Insecurity: Tinubu calls for massive investment to tackle unemployment
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on the Federal Government to invest massively on job creation to […]
My wife is a serial adulterer, divorce-seeking man tells court
An artist, Adebowale Ajibade, on Thursday told a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 21-year-old union to his estranged wife, Motunrayo, on alleged […]
Alleged money laundering: FG tenders hard currency in trial of retired Air Chief
The Federal Government, on Thursday, tendered before the Federal High Court, Abuja, different currencies of dollars stashed in three bags as evidence in the money laundering charge against Air Commodore […]
Military deny killing woman during protest in S/Kaduna
The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Kaduna and Bauchi states, has denied killing a woman at […]
Kano: NSCDC seals fake lubricating oil factory
By Mahmoud Ndagi, Kano The Kano State Command of the Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has sealed a fake lubricating oil factory at Rangaza in […]
2020 Budget: Senate approves N11.35bn for Police Trust Fund
By Haruna Salami The Senate on Wednesday approved the sum of N11,352,457,101.70 as the budget for Nigeria Police Trust Fund, NPTF in the 2020 fiscal […]
NDLEA intercepts container load of Tramadol in Apapa port
…. … Arrests Indian, 89 Nigerians in Lagos raids The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has intercepted a container load of Tramadal at the […]