Court remands man over alleged assault of police officer
By Dorcas Elusogbon An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Monday, remanded a 35-year-old man, Joshua Odesola, over alleged assault of a police officer. The […]
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Alleged job fraud: Court admits dismissed immigration officer to N1.5m bail
An FCT High Court in Kubwa on Friday admitted a dismissed Nigeria Immigration Service officer, Mohammed Abdullahi to bail in the sum N1.5 million for […]
NPC trains desk officers on E-recruitment for census
National Population Commission (NPC) has commencedtraining for Desk Officers on E-recruitment process and methodology for credible and acceptable census. Declaring the training open in Abuja […]
Afreximbank appoints new CEO, chief investment officer
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the appointment of Ms Marlene Ngoyi as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Fund for Export-Development in Africa […]
Customs vows to sanction officer for allegedly assaulting civilian
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has vowed to sanction one of its officers for allegedly “assaulting an unarmed civilian”.This is contained in a statement signed […]
Police arrest man for allegedly impersonating military officer
The police command in Lagos State says it has arrested a 28-year-old man, Samuel Msughter on the Epe/Ijebu Road for allegedly impersonating a military officer. […]
£45,000 Internet Fraud; Court Summons NCoS Officer over Disappearance of Defendant
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday, February 28, 2022, subpoenaed an officer of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Deputy Superintendent of […]
Driver docked for allegedly impersonating NAF officer
A 35-year-old man, Abdulsalam Isiaka, was, on Tuesday, arraigned before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly impersonating a Nigerian Air Force officer. […]
Businessman jailed 5 years for assaulting police officer
An Upper Area Court in Jos on Monday sentenced a businessman, Prosper Dala, to five years imprisonment for hitting a police officer in the nose. […]
IGP congratulates officer over conferment of SAN
The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has congratulated Mr Simon Lough, an Assistant Commissioner of Police, over his conferment with the title […]
Unknown gunmen kill retired Air force officer in Kaduna –police
The Kaduna state Police Command has confirmed the killing of Retired AVM Muhammad Maisaka, by unknown gunmen, at his residence in Ragasi, Igabi Local Government […]
Army Hands Over Suspected Internet Fraudsters to EFCC in Ibadan
Officers of the 12 Field Engineering Regiment of Nigerian Army, Ijebu Ode, Ogun State on Friday, 29 October 2021 handed over 20 suspected internet fraudsters […]
Rep urges judicial officers to exercise caution in issuing ex-parte orders
Rep. Onofiok Luke, the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Judiciary, has urged judicial officers to exercise more caution in issuing ex-parte, conflicting and questionable […]
Buhari, Tinubu, Dangote, others perform Lesser Hajj
President Muhammadu Buhari has successfully performed the Umrah (Lesser Hajj) at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, alongside the minister of communications Isa Pantami, […]
Court fixes Nov. 29 to hear suit filed by Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife
A Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed Nov. 29 to hear a suit filed by Precious Chikwendu against her ex-husband, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode. The court […]
Man, 60, docked over alleged impersonation, assault
A 60-year-old man, Faboyede Ojo, was on Monday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged impersonation and assault. Ojo, whose address was not […]
Farouq flags off mobile money agents’ training in FCT, North Central Zone
By Chimezie Godfrey A four-day training programme to establish beneficiaries in Mobile Money transactions has been launched in the Federal Capital Territory and the North […]
Suspected gunmen attack police station, kill 1 operative in Ebonyi
Suspected gunmen have attacked a police station in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi and shot a police sergeant. The Assistant Public Relations Officer, Ebonyi […]
NCPWD seeks State Govts’ compliance on employment of PWDs
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, NCPWD has organised its 2nd town hall meeting of Persons with Disabilities, PWDs, recently in […]
Police anti-cultism group honours Nigerian-born British Army Officer
Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV) has conferred the award of “International Ambassador” on Nigerian-born British Army Officer, Tai Fadipe-Davis. Presenting the award […]
Insecurity: Zamfara CP visits tertiary institutions in Gusau
The Commissioner of police in Zamfara State, Mr Ayuba Elkanah, on Friday visited some tertiary institutions in Gusau, the state capital, as part of the […]
375 die in road crashes in 3 states in 6 months – FRSC
Three-hundred-and-seventy-five persons lost their lives to road crashes in Osun, Oyo and Ondo States in the second and third quarters of 2021. Mr Emmanuel Abe, […]
Alo resumes in PSC, pledges to move Commission forward
Mr. William Alo, former Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Power has resumed duties in the Police Service Commission with a pledge to move the Commission […]
NGO trains CSOs on budget analysis of primary healthcare allocations in Bauchi
Community Health and Research Initiative (CHR), a Non-Governmental Organisation, has commenced public budget analysis capacity building for Civil Society Organisations (CSO) on Primary Health Care […]
NAF Hospital Laboratory bags ISO 15189: 2012 accreditation certificate
For the second consecutive time, the 661 Nigerian Air Force Hospital Laboratory (661 NAFH), Ikeja has again won the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 15189:2012 […]