One robbery suspect killed in gun duel with police in Lagos
Jan. 5, 2023 The Police command in Lagos state says one robbery suspect was gunned down around Oshodi area while his gang was exchanging gun fire with its operatives. The…
Gov. Abiodun directs police to go after killers of the Fatinoyes
Jan. 5, 2022 Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has given a marching order to Ogun Police Command to go after the killers of a couple, Kehinde and Bukola Fatinoye. Abiodun…
Fuel Subsidy Removal: Buhari weighing options because of the social consequences – Adesina
January 5, 2023 The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has explained why his principal could not remove fuel subsidy until now even after…
Asset Declaration: Court Stops DSS, Police, CCB From Investigating INEC Chairman
Jan. 5, 2023 The Federal High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory, has barred the Department of State Security (DSS), the police, and Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) from…
EFCC Secures 3785 Convictions in 2022
Jan. 5, 2023 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, secured a total of 3785 (Three Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty-five) convictions across all its Commands in 2022. The figure,…
FG inaugurates NDDC Board, Onochie seeks support of stakeholders
At last, the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been inaugurated with Lauretta Onochie as Chairman. Both the Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva and…
APC rally: Tinubu shuts down Kano, promises inclusive government
The APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday in Kano expressed optimism that his party would capture Kano State and Nigeria as a whole, come 2023 elections. Tinubu, who…
Witness tells court how doctor allegedly raped wife’s niece
January 4, 2023 A medical doctor, Mrs. Oyebimpe Akinbunmi, on Wednesday told an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court how one Dr. Olufemi Olaleye allegedly defiled his wife’s 16-year-old…
Over 20 rice farmers feared dead in Kebbi boat mishap
January 4, 2023 More than 20 farmers were feared dead as a boat carrying about 100 farmers capsized in Koko/Besse Local Government Area of Kebbi on Tuesday. Police spokesman in…
INEC takes delivery of last consignment of BVAS machines
January 4, 2023 The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has taken delivery of its last consignment of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines. Mr. Festus Okoye, INEC’s National Commissioner…