…She also acknowledged the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, and the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr Muyi Aina, for their roles in driving the programme to secure the wellbeing of vulnerable children and lacta…

…arrest six men for allegedly r@ping and s0domising minors in Edo The Edo State Police Command has arrested six men for s3xually assaulting minors. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Patrick Daaor, who disclosed this during a press briefing on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 said one of the suspect allegedly r@ped his 15-yea…

By Golok Nanmwa JOS -The Plateau State Police Command has beefed up security in Bin’per community, Bwoi-Ruf District of Mangu Local Government Area, following the deadly attack on the community in the early hours of Tuesday. The Commissioner of Police, Plateau State Command, CP Ayodeji Faniyan, disclosed this during an…

…wards of the local government, the home council of the Minister of State for Works, Muhammad Bello Goronyo. The defectors were led by a former APC Secretary in Goronyo Local Government and two-time Special Adviser to the Sokoto State Government, Alhaji Aliyu Tunau Shinaka. Also among those who joined the ADC were the A…

…had just had a successful meeting and in the meeting we concluded that this is the consummation of the alliance partnership, working together of the Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives and the G100, fusing into one to ensure that we play an active role in enriching democracy in Nigeria,” Agbedi said. The Mi…

…prosecute anyone found to have participated in mob action. “Anybody who assaults or summarily executes a suspected criminal in the name of mob action is guilty of murder. There’s no exception,” he stated. The directive comes amid growing concerns over mob attacks across Nigeria, including the reported killing of 25-yea…

…Supporting BuhariAtiku said that after the 2014 convention, the late President Muhammadu Buhari visited him at his Abuja residence to seek his support for the general election, having already won the primary."I gave him one condition because I learnt that Tinubu wanted Buhari to pick him as his running mate. I assured…

…to the area to search for the attackers. The spokesperson for the Adamawa State Police Command, Suleiman Nguroje, also confirmed the attack. "The report we received from the area is that on Monday night, dead bodies of five people were recovered, four civilians and an inspector of police, after the attackers left. We a…

…in mob attacks could face serious criminal charges. "Anybody who assaults or summarily executes a suspected criminal in the name of mob action is guilty of murd£r. And the punishment for murd£r is de@th." "Section 319 of the Criminal Code and Section 221 of the Penal Code, both prescribe the de@th penalty for murd£r in…

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…manipulation of prices of cement in the Nigerian market. This is the preliminary summation of the 40-page field reports collated following a three-month cross-border study by the Anticompetitive Practices Department of the Commission, undertaken in response to widespread public complaints over the high cost of cement,…

…addressing the yearnings of the people, these will build his integrity. Nothing commands respect like integrity."@Wándé T. Àjàyí wrote:"Even bowed to the wife! Not many would be so gracious to. And Baba Osoba was the star boy yesterday. He was everywhere."@oyewoleayomides shared:"Don't forget this man is like 68-69 yea…

…and furnishing of the police division. This was contained in a statement issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna, on Tuesday. “The gesture by Hajiya Hajara represents a significant contribution to community security. She has consistently supported various Police Divisions across the State…

The Taraba State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disowned a social media report alleging that the agency uncovered a suspected drug bunker at the Taraba State College of Nursing Sciences, Jalingo. The command, in an official clarification signed by its Public Relations Officer, Mawoh Pau…

…Magistrates' Court for allegedly engaging in unlawful grazing. Shehu Umaru, 40, and Muhammadu Riskua, 30, of unknown addresses, allegedly committed the offence on August 11 at about 2:00 p.m in Itapaji-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The prosecutor, ASP Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court yesterday, August 17, that they the defendant…

Police arrest 4 over m8rder and kidnapping in Akwa Ibom The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the m8rder and kidnapping of two persons at Ikot Itienang Village, Ekom Eman, Etinan Local Government Area of the state. The command's spokesperson, DSP Timfon John, said the incident…

…in Ogun Operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU), Ogun State Police Command, have arrested two suspected members of a notorious "one chance" robbery syndicate in Abeokuta. The suspects identified as Bidemi Tijani, 29, and Olajide Rasaq, 42, were picked up on August 15, following actionable intelligence. Ac…

…organisations suggested that some voters may have been discouraged by violence and inflammatory rhetoric preceding the election, stressing the need to address the factors that contribute to voter apathy. “Of particular concern is the public statement attributed to Senator Francis Fadahunsi, representing Osun East, in w…

…at every police station, every police divisional headquarters, every police command, and even at the IG level,” he said. He added, “I would prefer that it is broken down, and then the Governor and the Commissioner of Police are achieving results, bringing the dividends of democracy to their population through careful p…

…for its expanding role in tackling illegal mining and related criminal activities. The Commander of the Mining Marshals, Assistant Commandant of Corps, John Attah, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday. The UNODC delegation was led by the Chief of the Africa Section of the Terrorism Prevention Branch,…

…doctors confirmed the four-year-old had suffered a stroke. They discovered severe inflammation in one of the main arteries supplying her neck, which specialists believe had been triggered by the chickenpox virus she contracted in Christmas 2024. Olivia temporarily lost movement down the left side of her body, her speec…

…of the 323 councillorship seats contested across the state. The Chairperson of BASIEC, Jummai Abubakar, announced the results after the conclusion of voting, counting, collation and verification of results. Abubakar said, “Following the conclusion of voting, counting, collation and verification, I, Jummai Abubakar, Cha…

Muhammad Najib Rimin Kebe was arraigned before Magistrate Dayyabu Jamilu Hamza on charges of trespass and stealing shoes at a mosqueComplainants, including court workers, police officers and correctional service personnel, reported repeated shoe thefts at the mosqueThe court adjourned further hearing in the case until…

…children, saying that if that is done, the problem has been tackled. Also speaking, Jummai Musa Duguri, a 70-year-old woman, said that she came out to vote in order to continue enjoying the dividends of democracy. According to her, “The Governor has really done so very much for the people of Duguri Emirate, so, the bes…

…the undeclared currencies by the Acting Customs Area Comptroller of the Kano/Jigawa Command, Deputy Comptroller U. U. Adamu at the Customs Area Command in Kano. The intercepted currencies, which exceeded the legally permitted threshold, were discovered during routine primary and secondary screenings of arriving passeng…