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Plateau Commissioner of Police, Bassey Ewah, has disclosed that 12 people who were trying to foment trouble shortly after Jumat prayers in the Zololo area of Jos, the state capital were arrested.

12 arrested over alleged plot to incite violence in Plateau

Ayorinde Oluokun

20 minutes ago

Ewah, disclosed that the suspects came out with sticks and were trying to cross over to the Nasarawa area of…
Easter: Police deploy personnel, assets across Lagos

Police deploy personnel, assets across Lagos for peaceful Easter celebrations

Ayorinde Oluokun

43 minutes ago

The CP said the command had put in place a comprehensive and proactive security architecture to ensure a peaceful, safe,…
Be vocal in supporting Tinubu, Umahi tells southeast leaders

2027: Umahi demands 80 percent of votes in Southeast for Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 hour ago

“Tinubu has intervened in several infrastructural projects and human uplifting policies across the southeast zone,” he said.
Police rescue abducted three-day-old baby in Nasarawa, detain suspects

Two arrested as police rescue abducted three-day-old baby in Nasarawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 hours ago

The two men abducted the baby on Sunday, March 29, at about 5:45am from her mother, Aisha Basa, at Ungwan…
Ogbebor

Nigerian teenager Eghosa Ogbebor shot dead in London, three arrested

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 hours ago

A 14-year-old Nigerian teenager, Eghosa Ogbebor, has been shot dead in London, United Kingdom, in a tragic incident that has…
Barr. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, the Minister of State Minister of State for Labour and Employment has announced her resignation from the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's admininistration. have

Minister of State for Labour Nkeiruka Onyejeocha resigns

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 hours ago

Onyejeocha announced her resignation in a statement published on her social media handles on Friday.
Labour Party fixes April 28 for presidential primary

Labour Party fixes dates for congresses, presidential primary

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 hours ago

Usman said the letter was in pursuant to the provisions of Section 82(1) of the Electoral Act, 2022 (as amended)…
Shekarau set to rejoin APC

Kano set for another political realignment as Shekarau considers return to APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 hours ago

Our Correspondent authoritative gathered that the APC delegation, to be led by its National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, is expected…
Tinubu

Why Tinubu addressed victims of Plateau attacks at Airport – Presidency

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 hours ago

The Presidency has offered a detailed explanation for President Bola Tinubu’s decision to meet victims of the Plateau attacks at…
INEC

‘This is law, not politics’- INEC Chair Amupitan replies ADC

Michael Adesina

5 hours ago

“I am not guilty as charged. I am not a party to any plan to turn Nigeria into a one-party…
Police confirm loss of 21 lives in an attack by bandits at Baure Village in Safana Local Government Area of katsina state

One killed in fresh Plateau attack following Tinubu’s visit

Michael Adesina

6 hours ago

In the early hours of Friday, suspected terrorists reportedly from the Rankum (Mahanga) area attacked Jol community in Riyom Local…
Fani-Kayode

Fani-Kayode attacks Peter Obi over NADECO remarks, June 12 History

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 hours ago

A fresh political storm erupted on Friday as former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, launched a blistering attack on former presidential…
Makinde and Wike

Wike declares: ‘PDP crisis over!’

Michael Adesina

6 hours ago

Speaking during a media briefing in Abuja on Friday, Wike likened politics to a game of football rather than a…
Tinubu

Easter: Tinubu rallies Nigerians, vows victory over insecurity, economic hardship

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 hours ago

President Bola Tinubu on Friday called for national unity, resilience and collective responsibility as Nigeria grapples with persistent insecurity and…
Tinubu's historic visit signals new path to peace in Plateau

Tinubu’s historic visit signals new path to peace in Plateau

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 hours ago

Ahead of the visit, Mr. President had deployed a high-level team to Angwan Rukuba to undertake critical groundwork on security…
2027: Police engage CSOs on election violence prevention in Kano

2027: Police engage CSOs on election violence prevention in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 hours ago

The interactive session, which was fully participatory, saw stakeholders discussing measures to ensure a peaceful and violence-free electoral process, and…
Court

Federal High Court awards N500m damages against IGP, 5 others

Isa Isawade

9 hours ago

That an order of perpetual injunction is granted restraining the respondents whether by themselves, their agents, privies, subordinates, servants and…
Hyundai Charges Through Economic Turbulence: Palisade Flagship SUV Takes Lagos by Storm

Hyundai Palisade flagship SUV takes Lagos by storm

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 hours ago

Spotlit alongside the sleek Accent, Creta, Tucson, and Santa Fe, the launch signals Hyundai's relentless drive to conquer Nigeria's hottest…
Burkina Faso junta leader Captain Ibrahim Traore

‘We would never practise democracy, forget it!’ – Traore

Michael Adesina

10 hours ago

In a stark rejection of democratic norms, Burkina Faso’s junta leader Captain Ibrahim Traoré told citizens on Thursday that they…
Osun

Osun Police assure residents of adequate security during Easter

Isa Isawade

10 hours ago

"Strategic deployment of personnel has been carried out to churches, recreational centers, major highways, and other public places to prevent…

Ghana announces visa-free entry for all Africans

Michael Adesina

11 hours ago

Ghana is set to allow visa-free entry for all African passport holders, becoming the fifth African country to implement such…
Autism Day: Sanwo-Olu gifts N200m to Kanyeyachukwu Foundation, LASODA

Autism Day: Sanwo-Olu gifts N200m to Kanyeyachukwu Foundation, LASODA

Ayorinde Oluokun

12 hours ago

Kanyeyachukwu was celebrated for using endurance cycling as a platform to deepen autism awareness, inspire caregivers and advocate broader social…
Easter Celebration: NSCDC mobilises 2,000 personnel across Edo

Easter Celebration: NSCDC mobilises 2,000 personnel across Edo

Abimbola Aderinola

12 hours ago

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo Command, has deployed over 2,000 personnel across the state to ensure…
Jang, Lalong pledge to unite against insecurity in Plateau

Jang, Lalong pledge to unite against insecurity in Plateau

Ayorinde Oluokun

12 hours ago

Jang said that the rising spate of insecurity was sabotaging economic prosperity, describing it as a ploy to destabilise the…
"A party that can't fix itself, can't fix Nigeria," APC blasts Mark-led ADC

“A party that can’t fix itself, can’t fix Nigeria,” APC blasts Mark-led ADC

Ayorinde Oluokun

12 hours ago

Morka said the ADC had become an assembly of desperate politicians and a peddler of conspiracy theories against the APC.
Tinubu

Tinubu arrives in Lagos for easter, project inaugurations after Plateau visit

Ayorinde Oluokun

18 hours ago

Tinubu had earlier departed Jos, where he commiserated with victims and families affected by the recent deadly attack in Angwan…
Access Bank

Lagos shuts Access Bank over raw sewage discharge scandal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

18 hours ago

The Lagos State Government has sealed another branch of Access Bank over environmental violations involving the discharge of untreated waste…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu pledges transparency in $500m HOPE Programme Implementation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

19 hours ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transparency and accountability in the implementation of the $500…
Killings: COAS Shaibu deploys more troops to calm tension in Plateau

Killings: COAS Shaibu deploys more troops to calm tension in Plateau

Ayorinde Oluokun

19 hours ago

By Ayorinde Oluokun The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the immediate deployment of additional troops…
Gov. Radda celebrates renowned journalist Babajide Otitoju at 60

Gov. Radda celebrates renowned journalist Babajide Otitoju at 60

Ayorinde Oluokun

20 hours ago

He commended Otitoju's courage in tackling topical issues without fear or favor.
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