Soludo describes attacks as “mindless criminality”, says perpetrators not from Anambra
By Chimezie Anaso Gov Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has described the recent attacks in the state as an “act of mindless criminality by a bunch”. […]
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NURTW decries high level of criminality on Nigeria highways, absolves members of complicity
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Osun chapter, has decried the high incidence of crime on the country’s highways. In an interview with […]
Group urges free, fair, credible poll in Anambra
The Federal Social Democrats Movement (FSDM), a pressure group, has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that the forthcoming Nov. 6 Anambra […]
House Committee calls for more funding of military commands
The House of Representatives Committee on Navy has called for improved funding of military commands, due to the arduous tasks faced by troops daily to […]
Let’s Fight Corruption Together, Bawa Charges Youth Corps Members
The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr.Abdulrasheed Bawa, today Wednesday October 27, 2021 charged members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, […]
Centre tasks journalists on unity of Nigeria
The International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) has advised Nigerian journalists to work towards unifying rather than dividing the country.Mr Dayo Aiyetan, the Director, ICIR, […]
Eid-ul-Maulud: Buhari felicitates Muslims, says gains being recorded in combating insecurity
President Muhammadu Buhari felicitated the Muslim Ummah as well as Nigerians of all faiths on the occasion of the Maulud-Un-Nabiyy, the birthday of the Holy […]
Inside the Pandora Box, By Dakuku Peterside
Exposing secrets in the public interest is gradually gaining public acceptance and appreciation. It is also a testament to how technology has further reduced the […]
Police rescue 51 kidnap victims in Edo
The police command in Edo has rescued 51 kidnap victims in different operations across the state.Mr Phillip Ogbadu, the state Commissioner of Police, disclosed this […]
EFCC: Separating Facts from Fiction
By Williams Oseghale There is no greater evidence of the monstrous and audacious activities of internet fraudsters, aka yahoo boys, than a trending video where […]
Akinwumi Adesina, Buba Marwa, Osinbajo — Fredrick Nwabufo’s pick for president
Nigeria is not in short supply of true leaders. The country’s diversity and generous human resources offer a limitless pool of talents, skills, abilities and […]
Bayelsa directs LGs to ban use of speed boats after 7 p.m.
Bayelsa government on Tuesday in Yenagoa directed local government councils to speedily evolve legislations prohibiting the movement of speed boats after 7 p.m. without permit. […]
COAS flags off exercises Golden Dawn, Enduring Peace, Still Water Nation Wide
By Chimezie Godfrey The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Faruk Yahaya will on Monday 4 October, 2021, perform the flag-off of Exercises Golden Dawn, […]
What would Tafawa Balewa say? By Dan Agbese
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 Saturday, October 1, 1960. The Union Jack came down from the flag pole and yielded a permanent place to a new national […]
Nollywood, Democratic Politics and the King of Boys, By Jibrin Ibrahim
On this Independence Day 2021, my focus is appropriately Nigerian politics. My point of entry is Nollywood, which I must confess I don’t follow closely. […]
Mixed reactions trail ban of private, commercial motorcycle operators in Kaduna
Some residents in Kaduna have expressed mixed reactions following the ban order by the State Government on the operation of private and commercial motorcycles. The […]
13 men in police net for banditry, other crimes in Katsina – PPRO
The police in Katsina have arrested 13 suspects for their alleged involvement in banditry, cattle rustling, kidnapping and arms smuggling as well as terrorising innocent citizens […]
Arms proliferation: Navy urges FG to build walls across borders
The Nigerian Navy has urged the Federal Government to build a wall across the country’s borders to stop proliferation of arms and ammunition. Commodore Jemima […]
Cybercrime: Hotelier Pledges Support to EFCC in Enugu
A hotelier and Chief Executive of Castle Majestic Hotel, Enugu, Mr. Friday Emeka Edeh has pledged to assist the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to […]
Echoes of K.O. Mbadiwe, By Dan Agbese
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 Senate President Ahmad Lawan, has raised an issue that appears to have escaped us as we labour to explain to ourselves why […]
Leaders supporting criminal activities are security risk- PGF DG
Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors Forum(PGF) says leaders supporting criminal activities in Nigeria are security risk. Lukman said this in a statement in Abuja […]
Rwanda’s Tutsi are Nigeria’s Hutu, By Majeed Dahiru
Frustrated by the mass killings in his state, which has resulted into thousands of death and the displacement of millions of people, Samuel […]
NYSC urges 898 corps members to shun criminality
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has called on the 2021 Batch ‘B’ Stream 11 corps members posted to Borno to shun any form of […]
Poor standard of education worsening insecurity in Nigeria – Senate President
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that poor standard of education is contributing to the worsening insecurity in the country. Lawan stated this […]
Irigwe people in Jos say they have no hand in the murder of 22 commuters
Irigwe Development Association, an ethnic group in Plateau on Monday denounced allegations that its people were responsible for the killing of 22 commuters on Rukuba […]