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Tunji Disu

Will Tunji Disu be Nigeria’s shortest-serving IGP?

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

This was the same legal lifeline that extended the stay of his predecessor, Kayode Egbetokun, who was initially due for…
Katsina governor, Dikko Radda expresses grief over death of renowned novelist, speechwriter and retired civil servant, Bello Musa Dankano.

Gov. Radda mourns as renowned novelist, speechwriter Dankano dies

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Dankano, 71, died on Sunday in Malumfashi, Katsina state, where he was born in 1950.
Egbetokun

Police reveal what really happened to N100m cash linked to IGP’s son

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

“You could remember when he (Omoyele Sowore) said N100 million was paid into the account of the son of the…
Owo Church Massacre

Owo Church Massacre: How DSS captured sixth suspect after four-year manhunt

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The suspect, identified as Sani Yusuf, had reportedly been on the run for nearly four years, making him one of…
Police arrest five suspects for allegedly torturing man accused of rape to death in Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa state.

Five arrested for torturing alleged rapist to death in Bayelsa

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Bayelsa Commissioner of Police warned members of the public against self-help or jungle justice in reaction to the incident
Kano Govt inaugurates committee for disbursement of N8bn support and relief materials to the victims of the Singer Market fire disaster.

Kano govt to disburse N8bn to victims of Singer market fire

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The Chairman of the Kano Traders Association, Alhaji Sabi’u Bako, commended the Governor for the prompt response and the structured…
Army urges South-East youths to enlist

Army probes alleged killing of labourer by soldier in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The deceased was said to be a member of the Ogun State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development team…
Electricity firm confirms electrocution of suspected vandal in Awka

Man electrocuted while trying to vandalise transformer in Awka

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

According to him, the action of the vandal who was dressed in security uniform set off large explosion at the…
INEC reacts to alleged manipulation of result sheet of Kuroko Health Centre polling unit in Yangoji Ward, Kwali in FCT Area Council election

1,219 or 121 votes? INEC reacts to ‘manipulation’ of result sheets in FCT election

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

INEC said that other results circulating online were also cross-checked in line with the Electoral Act before collation.
Court grants ICPC permission to access and analyse the electronic devices taken from the residence of former governor, Nasir El-Rufai.

El-Rufai asks court to stop ICPC, EFCC, DSS from freezing, seizing his assets

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

El-Rufai sought a declaration that any attempt or plan by the respondents or their agents to apply for, obtain or…
Stab

Tragedy as Man stabs four dead in U.S. before being fatally shot

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Moments later, multiple 911 calls reported that the man was actively attacking individuals outside a home. A deputy arrived within…
Edo State Police Command has arraigned a 64-year-old man, Sampson Enabulele over alleged failure to produce a suspect who was accused of bigamy he stood surety for in court.

Five in police custody over murder of 57-yrs-old farmer in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

By Jethro Ibileke Five suspects have been arrested by operatives of Edo State Police Command over the alleged murder of…
First Lady

Lagos First Lady, Army urge Boys to embrace discipline, Military careers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Now in its fourth edition, the LBCI seeks to expand educational opportunities and nurture a generation of responsible young men…
Hoodlums attack supporters of ADC in Benin, Edo State defection of former LP governorship candidate, Olumide Akpata, to the party.

‘How hoodlums attacked ADC supporters at party’s secretariat, Oyegun’s house in Edo’

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The suspected thugs reportedly invaded the secretariat shortly after the LP presidential candidate in 2023 election, Peter Obi, and other…
Disu

40 Astonishing Facts about New Acting IGP Tunji Disu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Disu was appointed Acting IGP  by President Bola Tinubu on February 24, 2026, replacing the former, Kayode Egbetokun
Nigerian govt denies paying ransom, freeing terrorists' commander to secure release of children abducted from St. Mary’s school, Niger State

Nigerian govt reacts to claim of ransom payment in rescue of abducted Niger schoolchildren

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

It also added that the claim "constitute a disservice to the professionalism and integrity of Nigeria’s security forces and the…
Maikalangu

FCT election: APC’s Maikalangu says victory in AMAC reflective of people’s will

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Maikalangu said the large turnout and 40,295 votes he scored in the election reaffirmed public trust in his leadership and…
NDLEA seizes 490 Kg of suspected cannabis, 17,568 bottles of Codeine syrup in Sokoto

NDLEA seizes 490 Kg of cannabis, 17,568 bottles of Codeine syrup in Sokoto

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

NDLEA said the seized cannabis was contained in 47 bags stored by one Monday Effiong an indigene of Cross River,…
Obi

Assassination Attempt: Peter Obi attacked in Edo

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The office of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised alarm over an attack on its chieftain, Peter Obi, as…
El-Rufai

EFCC: Why we’re not in hurry to charge El-Rufai to court

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

El-Rufai was held in EFCC’s custody for two nights, from Feb. 16 to Feb. 18, over corruption allegations levelled against…
Egbetokun

Tinubu announces Disu as new police boss, confirms Egbetokun’s resignation

Paul Dada

1 month ago

But in a statement by Bayo Onanuga the President's Special Adviser, Information and Strategy, Tinubu accepted the former IGP's resignation…
3 men docked over alleged gruesome murder of Kano housewife, 6 children

Sokoto 19-year-old jailed 21 years for rape of minor

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The Sokoto High Court judge added that the convict had been found guilty of an offence that was grievous and…
Fubara

Victory of APC candidates in Rivers by-election well-deserved, Fubara says

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

“I look forward to working with them and their colleagues in the Rivers State House of Assembly,” Fubara said.
Badagry leaders renew call for APC governorship ticket, back Ajose

Police arrest APC Publicity Secretary

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Idris-Gusau was arrested on Tuesday, Alhaji Bashir Ataka, the Welfare Secretary of APC in Zamfara confirmed.
Fidet Okhiria

Ex-NRC boss Fidet Okhiria remanded over alleged $385,000, N165.5m fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

EFCC alleged that Edetanle violated the Public Procurement Act, 2007, in the award of contracts to contractors of the corporation,…
Egbetokun

Presidency breaks silence on IGP Egbetokun’s resignation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The confirmation came amid swirling speculation about the circumstances of Egbetokun's exit from the top police post, which he assumed…
Zelenskyy sacks Ukrainian defence ministers

War Anniversary: Zelensky accuses Putin of failing to break Ukraine

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Russia says it launched the invasion to stop Ukraine from joining NATO. However, Ukraine says the war is an attempt…
El-Rufai

El-Rufai asks court to quash DSS suit, award N2bn compensation

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The grounds cited in the motion seeking the dismissal of the charges include: their constitutional invalidity, lack of disclosure of…
Omokri

Omokri: No mercy for el-Rufai over nosebleed claims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Omokri's post comes amid reports from el-Rufai's media aide, Muyiwa Adekeye, that the former governor suffered an overnight nosebleed while…
Umar

How Malami begged me to bail him from prison – Sowore boasts, mocks El-Rufai’s ‘bleeding nose’

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

According to Sowore, Malami had, at the time of his detention, “sent people” to him and his lawyers, having realised…
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