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Oyo Police said the suspected Aiye Confraternity cult gang members said their gathering was to celebrate the birthday of one of their members

Metro, News

Police bust gathering of Aiye Confraternity cult gang in Oyo, arrest 3

Acting on credible and actionable intelligence, operatives of the Atiba Division, led by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), swiftly mobilized…
The decision by Cambridge University followed request made by the NCMM for the return of Benin artefacts taken by British troops in 1897

News

Cambridge University returns 116 Benin artefacts to Nigeria

The university, however, said a small number would remain in Cambridge, on loan and on display, at MAA, where they…
As South-East Progressively Aligns With The Tinubu Administration

Opinion

As South-East Progressively Aligns With The Tinubu Administration

But perhaps the most profound factor in the South-East’s realignment is President Tinubu’s deliberate political strategy toward the region. Rather…
aboro unveils rare prison account of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti

Art, Books

Jaboro unveils rare prison account of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti

The “The Ikoyi Prison Narratives” offers a rare first-hand account of one of Africa’s most influential cultural figures, linking music,…
LG said it's committed to delivery of solutions that make everyday life more convenient for customers across Middle East and Africa

News

LG electronics introduces AI-powered home solutions for Middle east, Africa

Making its debut at InnoFest, the new 27-inch WashCombo™ is ideal for larger households with its impressive 25-kilogram washing capacity…
Bauchi governor Bala Mohammed described the sack of the commissioner Ibrahim Gambo Galadima as a minor reshuffling of his cabinet.

News

Bauchi governor Mohammed sacks commissioner

According to the statement, the Bauchi governor sacked the commissioner as part of the resolve of his administration to periodically…
PIX 1: L-R, Group Head, Digital World Tech Academy, Alex Uwodi; School Administrator, Powerfields Schools, Ngozi Emezue; beneficiary of Egbin Power Tech Empowerment Programme, Esther Bolaji; MD/CEO, Egbin Power Plc, Mokhtar Bounour; beneficiary of the programme, Habeed Akanji and Brand, Event and PCSR Manager, Egbin Power, Stella Olugbemi, during the programme launch at the GenCo’s office in Ikorodu, Lagos

Metro, News

Egbin Power launches tech empowerment programme to upskill community youth

The first cohort brings together beneficiaries from the three communities for structured training in ICT fundamentals, graphic design, full-stack web…
Chief Matthew Egwuenu

News

Chief Matthew Egwuenu, father of Arise TV anchor, Ojy Okpe, dies

The family said funeral arrangements for the retired police officer will be announced in due course.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says President Tinubu's sight and vision are steering Nigeria toward a new era of dignity, global respect

News

Tinubu, Eno will be re-elected with massive votes in 2027, Akpabio declares

The Senate President added that the emergence of the ARISE With Renewed Hope Initiative signals stability, readiness, and victory for…
Minister Uba Ahmadu revealed this in Kumo, Akko LGA of Gombe State while inaugurating a 250-bed capacity hostel constructed by NEDC.

Education

FG allocates N6bn for construction of 3 mega schools in Gombe

According to the minister, the intervention is in recognition of the fact that education remains key to catching up with…
FRSC confirms 7 dead, 70 injured in Kano lone accident

News

FRSC gives reasons for lone crash that claimed 7 lives in Kano

The Kano FRSC sector commander warned motorists, especially commercial drivers, against speeding, reckless driving, and illegal conveyance of passengers in…
NDLEA nab China-bound businessman with 95 wraps of cocaine at Kano airport

Headlines, News

China-bound businessman excretes 95 wraps of cocaine at Kano airport

In his confessional Statement, Nwabueze said he ventured into drug trafficking to raise funds for the completion of a house…
Kano governor Yusuf cautions members of the State Executive Council against disloyalty, internal rivalry and leaking of official information

News

Yusuf grants free medical care to victims of Kano ghastly auto crash

The Governor described the incident as heartbreaking and a great loss, not only to the affected families but to the…
PDP said behaviour of Edo APC chairman, Emperor Jarret Tenebe, if left unchecked, will embolden further acts of violence and repression

News

PDP seeks probe of Edo APC chairman over alleged death threat to Facebook user

Tenebe had allegedly issued the death threat to Ms Agho, for criticising the State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
Oyo Police Command said it succeeded in disrupting a danerous hard drug distribution network with the raid by operatives in Ibadan.

News

Kingpin on the run as police bust Ibadan drug distribution network

Ayanlade said the raid on the apartment followed credible intelligence provided by a strategic and progressive partner of the Oyo…
Kogi govt ordered closure of markets and motor parks as part of measures to tackle insecurity in the west senatorial district of the state.

Headlines, News

Kogi CP orders compliance with order on closure of motor parks, markets

CP Kankarofi advised members of the public to plan their activities accordingly while affirming that the police will closely monitor…
Chairman Yagba West LG of Kogi, Tosin Olokun, imposes indefinite dusk to dawn curfew across communities in the area over security concerns

News

Why we ordered closure of selected markets, motor parks – Kogi govt

Kogi State Government emphasized that the action is strictly temporary and will be lifted immediately after the successful conclusion of…
ogun

News

Two dead as two speeding trucks collide in Ogun

The TRACE spokesperson added that out of the four occupants involved in the crash (three males and one female), two…
Nigeria’s election into Category C of the IMO Council aligns with NIMASA’s statutory responsibility as the nation’s maritime administration

News

FG hails NIMASA DG on Nigeria’s IMO Council election

According to the Minister, Dr. Mobereola’s strategic engagement with IMO Member States and effective campaign coordination were pivotal to Nigeria’s…
APC plotting to seize power through the back door in Osun - Adeleke

News

APC plotting to seize power through the back door in Osun – Adeleke

The Governor said he has directed the state Commissioner of Police to watch, monitor, and stop the plot to plunge…
EFCC alleged that the POS operator provided Ibekwe Emmanuel with his POS account details, with which the company’s funds were diverted.

News

Enugu Sales Rep, POS operator under EFCC probe for diverting employers’ N70m

Emmanuel admitted to EFCC’s investigators that he used part of the money to purchase a plot of land in Enugu.
INEC boss Amupitan said that the BVAS technology had been significantly improved to ensure the integrity of the FCT area council elections.

Headlines, News

“Game changer,” Amupitan hails BVAS performance in FCT mock elections

Addressing concerns regarding voter apathy, the INEC chairman acknowledged it as a persistent challenge, but stated that the mock exercise…
President Tinubu spoke during a condolence visit to Kwara state on Saturday where he was represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima

News

Tinubu says Woro killings tragic, shocking, commiserates with Kwara

Shettima noted that that the affected communities had for centuries practiced peaceful and tolerant forms of Islam, adding that the…
Three docked for allegedly stealing equipment worth N14m

Metro

Ondo man arrested for ‘defrauding’ cooperative society of N55m

Ondo Commissioner of Police (CP), Adebowale Lawal, advised cooperative societies and individuals to exercise heightened caution in their financial dealings.
Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) sOUTH eAST

News

NIS speaks on alleged ‘disqualification’ of South East from passport issuance

The NIS is presently implementing a phased onboarding system to migrate passport offices including those in foreign missions to a…
Riley Moore

Headlines, News

US Congressman Moore warns against calls to break up Nigeria

"A destabilized Nigeria would embolden terrorists and make Christians less safe in Nigeria and across the continent," Congressman Moore said…
The 10 Generals of Nigerian Army Finance Corps (NAFC) were pulled out of the military at a colourful valedictory parade in Lagos

News

Army pulls out 10 Generals in colourful valedictory parade

The ceremony was attended by serving and retired senior officers of the Finance Corps, former Chiefs of Army Staff, Corps…
NIDCOM says 42 Nigerian traders were beaten up, arrested with their shops looted in Mozambique without any offenses levelled against them.

News

Dabiri-Erewa mourns Nigerian student killed in Leicester

‎Khaleed Oladipo, a second-year Cybersecurity student at De Montfort University, was reportedly attacked while on his way home after to…
AIG Disu described late Aderibigbe Abimbola (Bimbo) as a natural detective with "a sharp instinct and a fire for justice that never went out

News

AIG Disu recalls extraordinary feats of late female police detective in glowing tribute

"To her, the bigger they came, the bigger they fell. Where hardened men would hesitate, she stepped forward. Where others…
Obi Cubana spoke during presentation of City Boy Movement (CBM) Guideline and Flag to him by the Director-General of CBM, Oluwatosin Shoga

Headlines, News

Obi Cubana reacts to backlash over City Boy Movement’s appointment

Cubana commended President Bola Tinubu for demonstrating interest in youth development, noting that leadership responsibility would inevitably be transferred to…
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