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A police Inspector, Monday Orukpe, has reportedly died from injuries he sustained after soldiers of the Army Ordinance Corps beat him into a coma in Lagos on Wednesday. Monday Orukpe, who was abducted alongside another…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday declared that it is relatively impossible to extend the Continuous Voters Registration, CVR, which was suspended on Sunday. INEC said extending the voter…
The burial of a former Inspector General of Police, Mr. Tafa Balogun, has been scheduled for Saturday, as the family awaits his remains. Late Balogun who was the 19th Inspector General of Police, died of a heart attack…
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, condoled with family, friends, and associates mourning the death of former Inspector General of Police, Tafa Balogun. He also mourned with the Nigeria Police Force, an…
The former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi has expressed sadness at the current economic and security situation in Nigeria, stating that 2023 might be worse. Sanusi said Nigeria is in a bigger mess than in 2015. Sanusi…
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped Mikaila Bello, the Oniku of Iku quarters of Ikare Akoko, Ondo state, and three others. The other victims are Mr. Adeniran Adeyemo, Mr. Bashiru Adekile, and Chief Gbafinro. The incident…
The Plateau government has revoked the licences of all private primary and secondary schools in the state. The Plateau commissioner for education, Elizabeth Wapmuk announced the development on Thursday at a media…
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Thursday unveiled the state’s security outfit known as Community Volunteer Guards. The new recruits were unveiled during the passing out parade held at IBB Square, Makurdi.…
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar has named Senator Dino Melaye and Dr. Daniel Bwala as spokespersons for the upcoming presidential campaign. Their appointment was contained…
The Central Criminal Court in the UK has adjourned the alleged organ harvesting case involving Ike Ekweremadu, former deputy president of the senate. The judge handling the case is going to hear pretrial applications on…
The Akwa Ibom state High Court has sentenced Uduak Akpan to death by hanging after being found guilty of the murder of Iniubong Umoren. The presiding judge, Justice Bassey Nkanang, said the convict was found guilty of…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will scrupulously apply laws, particularly the Electoral Act, of 2022 without fear or favor to ensure free, fair, credible, inclusive, and transparent elections in…
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has imposed fines on Trust Television, MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, TelCom Satellite Limited, and StarTimes Limited for airing a documentary on banditry. Balarabe Ilelah,…
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says it is illegal to disconnect a consumer from the source of power supply without a 10-day prior notice from the date of bill delivery. The commission…
A 17-year-old student of Offa Grammar School, Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State, identified as Adegoke Adeyemi, has reportedly committed suicide as a result of his failure to gain promotion to the next class in…
The Nigeria Customs Service, in collaboration with Wildlife Justice Commission (WJC), has intercepted 397.5 Kilogramme of pangolin scales and arrested 8 suspects in connection with the seizure. The Public Relations…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has described the imprisonment of popular human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, as unconstitutional. NBA says it may write a petition against Ekaette Obot, Akwa Ibom state chief judge,…
The Yobe State Commissioner of Youths and Sports Development, Hon Goni Bukar Aji has been confirmed dead. Reports from Yobe indicate that the Sports commissioner died in an auto crash along the Potiskum Azare expressway…
The President, Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, administered the Oath of Allegiance and the Oath of Office to three new Permanent Secretaries of the Federal Civil Service. The President performed the ceremony on Wednesday…
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Audu Madaki has been reportedly shot by gunmen. Madaki is the AIG in charge of zone 12 police command. He was said to have been attacked by the assailants on Tuesday…
