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Cross River to probe increase in workforce from 18,000 to 56,358 in 8 years

Speaking at a press conference in Calabar on Tuesday, Cross River Head of Service (HoS), Dr Innocent Eteng, noted that…
Rep Boniface Emerengwa of Ikwerre/Emohua Federal Constituency pledges support, loyalty to Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara

Rep Emerengwa, other PDP members pledge loyalty to Fubara

It would be recalled that Hon Emerengwa is an accomplished lawyer and politician, who was a former Ikwerre Local Government…
Courts jail 26 suspects arrested by EFCC for involvement in cyber crimes activities in Benin City, after they pleaded guilty to the offences

Internet fraud: 26 plead guilty, jailed in Benin City

The suspects were arraigned in court between Friday, March 22, 2024 and Tuesday, March 26, 2024 before Justices Efe Ikponmwonba…
EFCC operatives arrest five people conveying three truckloads of assorted solid minerals suspected to be illegally mined in Kwara, Oyo States

Illegal mining: EFCC arrest 5 with 3 truckloads of solid minerals

According to the statement, the suspect three truck drivers and two truck boys were conveying solid minerals suspected to be…
Tinubu says kidnappers must be treated as terrorists

We must treat kidnappers as terrorists – Tinubu

''We must treat kidnappers as terrorists. They are cowardly. They have been degraded. They look for soft targets. They go…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Lagos man Onuoha bags life jail for defiling neighbour’s daughter

While delivering on Tuesday, Justice Rahman Oshodi of Ikeja Special Offences Court held that the prosecution had established beyond a…
President Tinubu appoints retired DIG Johnson Babatunde Kokumo Coordinator National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons

Tinubu appoints retired DIG Kokumo Coordinator National Arms Control Centre

A former Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Force Criminal Intelligence and Investigations Department, Force Headquars, Abuja Johnson Babatunde Kokumo (rtd) has…
Tinubu salutes heroes, heroine of democracy (Full text of Democracy Day broadcast)

Tinubu appoints Gen.Laka Coordinator National Counter-Terrorism Centre

The approval of appointment of General Laka as the head of the Centre was announced in a statement by spokesperson…
Police launch manhunt for a driver who killed ASP Clement Yunana, in a hit-and-run accident in Tumfure, Akko LGA of Gombe State

Five kidnapped victims chained to tree in Katsina forest rescued

The spokesperson of Katsina Police Command, ASP Abubakar Aliyu confirmed the rescue of the kidnapped victims on Tuesday. According to…
Kogi Governor Ahmed Ododo applauds Supreme Court for upholding his victory in the November 11, 2023 gubernatorial election of the state.

Kogi governor excited by rescue of 43 bus passengers from kidnappers

Ododo welcomes the news of the release of the abducted bus passengers in Okehi Local Government Area and called for…
PDP

PDP asks state chapters to submit names of members involved in anti-party activities

The party National Organising Secretary, Umar Bature, stated this on Tuesday during the PDP National Working Committee (NWC) meeting with…
Bamidele

After decades of neglect, FG approves dualisation of Ado-Ikare Road

The highway, according to the senate leader, was equally captured in the 2024 Appropriation Act purely enacted to implement strategic…
Operatives of So-Safe Corps arrest four men for stealing valuable items from a residential apartment in Ado Odo LG of Ogun State.

Four burglars caught in Ogun

According to the statement at approximately 12:08 hrs on 22nd March 2024, officers of the Corps, from the Igere-Ihunsa Divisional…
NiMet

Prepare for heavier, unusual rainfall, Lagos warns residents

Tokunbo Wahab, Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources said the State is expected to experience more than normal amount…
In another setback for Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Supreme Court nullifies October 5, 2024 Rivers local government election

Fubara sacks Rivers Task Force on Environmental Sanitation

Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara announces the dissolution of the State Task Force on Sanitation with immediate effect
Rivers Govt approves N80.8bn for the construction of the 33.5km long Elele-Omoku Road project traversing three LGs of the State

Rivers govt approves N80.8bn for 33.5km Elele-Omoku road project

Explaining the specifications of the project, Engr Briggs said: "The project starts from Elele to Umudioga, Egbeda and Ubumini to…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Benue farmer Ikyausu accused of killing woman remanded in prison

Earlier, the Prosecution Counsel, Insp. Jonah Uletu, told the court that the case was transferred from the Divisional Police Headquarters,…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

What the Renewed Hope Infrastructure Fund means

With eyes on raising N20 Trillion, about $14 billion take-off capital, the Fund will support projects that will promote growth,…
Police launch manhunt for a driver who killed ASP Clement Yunana, in a hit-and-run accident in Tumfure, Akko LGA of Gombe State

Police bust Kaduna child trafficking syndicate

The statement  said further: “CP Ali Audu Dabigi PSC commended the diligent efforts of the police operatives involved in the operation…

Chinese to die by hanging for killing Nigerian girlfriend

 Quangrong was accused of killing Buhari because they had a disagreement. The Chinese charged with culpable homicide told the court…
Ondo APC primary, sheer show of shame - Akinterinwa

Ondo aspirant suspends political activities over Akintelure’s death

“I pray God to console his family, friends and the APC in Ondo state and to give the fortitude to…
Disu

Rivers: 2 carjackers beaten to coma after failed robbery

As was gathered, the carjackers had stabbed the vehicle owner and attempted to forcefully take his car. But the driver…

Ondo State APC governorship aspirant Akintelure is dead

His death has been confirmed by the Ondo State APC Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Alex Kalejaiye.

Breaking! Edo PDP chairman, Aziegbemi regains freedom from kidnappers

The gunmen were said to have abandoned the Russian trained economist's car along Sapele road and took him away in…

Court jails middle-aged man for raping nine-year-old daughter

The sentences, the court ordered should run concurrently.
Sule

Nasarawa Governor Sule expresses reservation over state police

He said: “We are one of the 20 states that are yet to submit. It’s not that we are against…
oNDO

Guild of Editors decries growing insecurity in the country

They also attribute the rising cost of living to removal of subsidy on petrol, and the devaluation of the Naira,…
Ayoola shares experiences working with U.S. Navy

“Why I joined the U.S. Navy,” Nigeria’s Ayoola shares unforgettable experiences

Ayoola says the skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those found in Lagos. He…
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

Lagos govt docks 2 doctors over death of patient

The State Counsel, Mr Olalekan Azeez told the court that the two doctors unlawfully caused the death of Ugorobi by…
Address the nation to calm frayed nerves, CAPPA Tells Tinubu

Tinubu: I will apologise to newspapers

President Tinubu enjoins friends and associates who may wish to place goodwill advertorials to kindly donate the money to charity…