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IGP Kayode Egbetokun hails Gov. Douye Diri, for the honour and gifts to a police officer, who rejected $17,000 bribe, SP Sentome Obi

IGP lauds Diri over honour, gifts to police officer who rejected $17,000 bribe

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

SP Sentome Obi who was also recipient of the Police Officer of the Year 2024 and IGP Integrity Award was…
Police rescue 11 children from a suspect allegedly involved in interstate child trafficking at Uruagu, in Nnewi North LGA of Anambra state.

Anambra: Police nab notorious child trafficker, rescue 11 children stolen from Adamawa

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The suspect is believed to be a major link in the abduction of children and the trafficking network operating between…
Questions mount over FCE Akoka leadership crisis as Minister Tunji Alausa keeps mum on visitation panel report

FG speaks on alleged raising of JSS1 admission age to 12 years

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The statement also quoted the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, who reaffirmed that the prescribed minimum age for admission…
President of The Gambia, Adama Barrow, pays condolence visit to family of late Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari in Katsina

Gambian President Barrow in Daura, pays glowing tribute to Buhari

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

“President Buhari stood by us and the Gambian people to ensure that our democratic mandate was fully respected and implemented…

Actor Micheal Ward charged with rape, faces court in August

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

British actor Micheal Ward, famous for his role in Netflix hit Top Boy, has been charged with multiple sex offences…
Troops

Nigerian troops kill scores of terrorists, rescue 170 victims

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Security agencies also apprehended a notorious terrorist identified as Muhammadu Hamisu (alias Mamiyo) and five others during joint operations with…
Gunmen storm Kogi community, kill Civil Defence Officer, abduct daughter

Seven dead as suspected IPOB/ESN gunmen go on rampage in Imo

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

While condemning the attack, Okoye said the Imo State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma has led tactical unit of the…
Court jails seven fraudsters over theft of N1 billion from Taj Bank after they pleaded guilty to charges filed against them by EFCC

Seven jailed over stealing of N1bn from TajBank

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The suspects had exploited a glitch in the TajBank's system to transfer the over N1 billion to various banks and…
Police nab 2 suspected arms suppliers in Akwa Ibom

‘How Bauchi woman kidnapped newborn, killed two 7-year-old girls’

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The incident, which occurred on July 22 sparked off violent protests, during which angry Muslim youths of the community reportedly…
Jigawa governor, Umar Namadi advises politicians and leaders to always reflect on their roles and mandates with the fear of God

Gov. Namadi to politicians: Always reflect on your mandates with fear of God

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

According to him, God's guidance and the Oath of Office reminds him of his daily responsibilities to serving the people…
Pelumi Adebayo, a staff of Nigeria Correctional Centre, suspected to be killer of one Ayo Aiyepekun, a journalist in Kogi has been found dead

Prison officer suspected of killing journalist found dead in Lokoja hotel

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Pelumi was reported to have killed the photo journalist, a staff of Inside Story, an online medium on Tuesday night…

Shock as UN moves to suspend food aid for Nigerians – see reason

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that it may suspend emergency food and nutrition support for over…
PDP founding fathers advise the party to present a candidate from the Southern part of the country as its presidential candidate in 2027

2027 presidency: Founding fathers seek southern candidate for PDP victory

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Gana said that such a strategy would not only ensure victory at the polls, but promote justice, fairness and equity.
Police say three teenagers lost their lives in drowning incident while swimming in a river at Jinkiri Village, in Bauchi LGA of Bauchi State.

3 Bauchi teenagers die swimming in Jinkiri River

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

They were examined and confirmed dead at the Specialist Hospital, Bauchi, before being released to their families for burial in…
U.S.

U.S. investigates Harvard’s role in exchange visitor programme

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

The investigation follows heightened scrutiny of Harvard by the Trump administration, which has accused the university of failing to address…
Former minister Rotimi Amaechi returns to Rivers State as chieftain of ADC, received by large number of supporters

2027: Rivers ADC supporters canvass Atiku/ Amaechi presidential ticket

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Amaechi, who recently resigned from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC after he joined the ADC was received by a…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu launches ₦500bn offtake Guarantee Fund to boost food security

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

The ₦500 billion fund will provide working capital for bulk traders, liquidity for aggregators, financing for logistics operators, and credit…
Court orders ex- Benue Governor, Gabriel Suswam, his former Commissioner to open their defence in N3.1bn fraud charge against them by EFCC.

Court orders Suswam, ex-commissioner to open defence in alleged N3.1bn fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Suswam and Oklobia are standing trial on an 11-count amended charge bordering on conspiracy, money laundering and criminal breach of…
FG releases 2025 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) results for admission into JSS 1 in the country’s 80 Federal Unity Colleges

FG releases 2025 common entrance results

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

“Out of the maximum obtainable score of 210, 13 candidates obtained the highest score of 202, while 27 candidates obtained…
Igboho

Sunday Igboho begs FG to rescind his ‘Wanted’ status

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Igboho told the Olugbon of Orile-Igbon that he was not a criminal and was worried about why he should be…
Kogi gov says 12 suspected kidnappers and one informant were arrested by security operatives in communities across the state and Kwara

Kogi: Troops nab 12 suspected kidnappers, rescue victims (Photos)

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

One of the security operatives involved in operation against the kidnappers was shot and is currently receiving medical treatment at…
UNICEF says four million children in Kano are experience multidimensional poverty, lacking access to health, education, nutrition services

UNICEF: Four million children experiencing multidimensional poverty in Kano

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

UNICEF further stated that about 35 per cent of children at Primary and Junior Secondary School, schooling age are not…
NDLEA

Four arrested as suspected drug dealers kill NDLEA officer in Ondo

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

According to a source, the NDLEA operatives came under gunfire when they stormed a building at Ita’nla to recover drugs…
How Bishop Katung Jonas recruited victims into fraudulent scheme

How Bishop Katung Jonas recruited victims into ‘fraudulent scheme’

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

When the prosecution attempted to tender the payment receipts and the petition, defense counsels C.I. Nwogbo (for Jonas) and G.G.…
President Bola Tinubu assures that his administration is committed to restoring peace, law, and order in the country

“Nigeria in safe hands, we will restore law and order,” Tinubu reassures

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Tinubu also praised the ‘Kaduna Peace Model’ as a homegrown, community-based, and intelligence-led approach to resolving security challenges sustainably.
Gov. Monday Okpebholo insists his statement that Peter Obi should not come to Edo state without informing him was an advice meant for good

Okpebholo adamant on ‘security advice’ to Peter Obi, gets Wike’s backing

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Wike insisted that high-profile Nigerians like Peter Obi need to inform the Governor of any State about their visit to…
CBN

CBN retains tight policy, keeps interest rate at 27.50%

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

In addition to retaining the MPR, the MPC voted to keep the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) unchanged at 50% for…
Osun: Adeleke, APC trade blame over shootings as tension builds over gov. election

Osun: Adeleke to remain in PDP as party adopts Tinubu for 2027

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Adeleke said the decision that he should remain in PDP and adoption of Tinubu as the party's candidate for the…
Inside Tinubu’s quiet coup: Kwankwaso, NEC power play, and the 2027 master plan

Inside Tinubu’s quiet strategy: Kwankwaso, NEC power play, and the 2027 master plan

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

On Monday, July 21, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomed Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to Aso Rock. No cameras, no official…
Police dismiss rumours of fresh bandit attack in Oyo, explain what really happened

Enugu varsity student, boyfriend arrested over N10m self-kidnap plot

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The self kidnap plot was busted by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Command after the payment…
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