…does not require any party to surrender these. Nor does it require political leaders to abandon their aspirations. It simply requires the wisdom to recognise that there are moments when what unites us must become more important than what separates us,” he said. The G100 warned that a fragmented opposition only strength…
…expressed confidence in the ability of the Mobile Police Force to tackle insurgency and banditry across the country. He noted that the success of the Federal Government’s drive to quell insurgency and banditry would depend largely on the operational readiness of the Police Mobile Force. The IG stated this on Saturday w…
…ambush and k!ll woman in Plateau communit A woman has been k!lled by suspected fulani bandits in Batok 2 Village, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 2100 hours on August 28, 2026 when troops of Sector 6, Operation ENDURING PEACE, responded to reports of sporadic shooting in the…
…allegedly raised N9.5 million, which was paid in instalments into three different bank accounts bearing different names. Despite the payment, the victim was not released and the abductors allegedly threatened to k!ll her. The victim eventually managed to escape, leaving behind personal belongings. "In continuation of i…
…difficult terrain and the state’s large landmass, they had been able to arrest some bandits and their collaborators, dismantle armed robbery gangs, arrest people in possession of illegal arms, recover some stolen livestock and nip cases of criminal activities in parts of the state in the bud. He assured that his office…
…while also witnessing the South-West zonal launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme. She later engaged traditional rulers, community leaders and other stakeholders at the June 12 Cultural Centre in Abeokuta. Taken together, the three interventions tell a compelling story: shelter for families, healthcare fo…
By Idris Salisu, Gusau The Zamfara State Police Command has foiled a bandits’ attack along the Gusau-Funtua Federal Highway in Tsafe Local Government Area and rescued nine victims who were intercepted by the armed criminals. The command also recovered 11 locally fabricated AK-47 rifles in a separate operation on the hi…
…belonging to the New York charity being transferred from the Maryland organisation to bank accounts that were not associated with the intended recipient. The U.S. Attorney’s Office commended the FBI Baltimore Field Office for investigating the case, as well as authorities in Ghana, including the FBI Legal Attaché in Ac…
…led a joint security team to the scene after receiving a distress call. She said two abandoned vehicles — a Peace Mass Transit white Hummer bus and a yellow 18-seater bus — were recovered before security operatives launched a coordinated bush-combing and rescue operation. Afusat said, “At about 1640hrs, armed hoodlums…
…after much consultations, on April 25, 2026, 14 opposition parties gathered at the Banquet Hall of Agodi Government House, Ibadan, hosted by Makinde, and resolved to field a joint presidential candidate against the ruling APC.The parties present included the PDP; Labour Party, LP; New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP; ADC;…
…in Marbella, Spain on Saturday, August 29. The 27-year-old law graduate and her husband, Leonard Okorocha, legally and traditionally tied the knot in Lagos, Nigeria, in January this year. They took their celebrations to the next level today with a destination ceremony in Europe. Watch the video below... View this post…
29-year-old self-proclaimed misogynist who posed 'risk' to women banned from going near women's toilet or using computer A 29-year-old man described by police as having misogynistic views and posing a risk to women has been banned from entering or loitering near female public toilets and other women-only spaces under a…
…she got married for love 10 years ago, revealed that during the years she dated her husband, she rarely asked him for gifts or money. She argued that many relationships today have become centred around phones, expensive gifts, money and physical intimacy rather than genuine affection. "If you cannot choose that, you ar…
…serving as senator representing Kaduna Central and chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Senator Uba Sani played a leading role in the 9th Senate’s approval of the $350 million World Bank loan for Kaduna State, after the 8th Senate had rejected it. The PDP chairman claimed that Uba Sani had said, “I can vouch fo…
…rejected that framing, particularly regarding Cameroon. He said the closures at Banki and Amchidé were not products of the 2019 trade policy that shut several borders across the country. Those crossings were shut in 2014 after Boko Haram activity in the Lake Chad Basin forced their closure for security reasons. They re…
…At the international level, the market remained mixed. While Brent and WTI declined, Murban crude rose 4.04 per cent to $95.75 per barrel, the OPEC Basket increased 1.06 per cent to $87.31, while the Indian Basket rose 1.53 per cent to $89.52. The divergence between crude and domestic petrol prices could have significa…
…in dollars, Ezekiel handed the money to Odeh, who spent part of it on phones, power banks and Wi-Fi devices. The police have paraded suspects linked to an alleged organ-harvesting syndicate. Read Here: https://punchng.com/how-friend-deceived-me-to-sell-my-kidney-bought-phones-with-payment-victim/ 2. Jamb gives candidat…
…the country had been comforting. He remembered PC Blades as a devoted father and husband who was always willing to help others. “He was giving to everybody, he was daft as a brush, the smile that would light up a room and he loved being around people,” Mr Newing said. Seaton FC ambassador Marty Hewitt said the tragedy…
…from the surrounding bush and opened fire on motorists at about 5 pm, leaving a vehicle abandoned on the highway.Kogi State Police confirmed the attack and launched joint security operations to rescue the abducted victim and track down the assailants.
…then I will believe he is real and serious,” he wrote. He further accused Bello of abandoning the family while he remained close to Governor Sani. “He was stuck with Uba Sani until he realised he was being dumped, then suddenly remembered family loyalty and moved to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Where was he b…
…gunfire and explosions shook Niamey on Saturday morning, August 29. Photo >Bana Ibrahim, a member of Niger's Bureau of the Consultative Council, announced the attack on Facebook, writing:"Another cowardly attack against Base 101 and once again our defense and security forces have ensured." PAY ATTENTION: From breaking…
…the operation, Ode changed the money and used part of it to buy two phones, two power banks and two Wi-Fi devices. Ezekiel said Ode gave him one of each item and kept the other for himself. The victim also said he remained in the hospital for about a week after the operation before being discharged and taken by Ode to…
…and renewed commitment to the service of the country. Vanguard News The post Shettima bans congratulatory advertisements on his birthday appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has said he always looks to God for divine guidance in the leadership of the state towards achieving peace and economic prosperity. Oyebanji said his vision to make Ekiti a land of prosperity had been largely pursued through adherence to the principles of honesty and transparency,…
Trump asks Supreme Court to uphold Military's ban on Transgender Soldiers The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to uphold its policy banning transgender Americans from serving in the military, the latest significant case involving trans Americans to reach the conservative court in recent years. Days afte…