…Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, at a joint security spokespersons’ briefing in Abuja, where he addressed issues surrounding the conduct of the Osun election and controversial statements by political actors ahead of the 2027 general elections. Iniedu said inciting comments, particularly those relating to the e…
…disclosed this when the team visited the Secretary to the Niger State Government, Alhaji Abubakar Usman, in Minna on Tuesday. Erinnomo said the team would engage relevant state agencies to assess the threats and vulnerabilities confronting NPOs and strengthen measures to prevent their exploitation for terrorism financi…
…Press and Public Relations of NAPTIP, Mr Vincent Adekoye, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja at the Joint Security News Briefing organised by the Office of the National Security Adviser. Adekoye said the agency also secured more than 20 convictions in 2026 as it intensified operations against human trafficking and expl…
…Disu. Photo: NPF The initiatives were unveiled at the NPF Conference Centre in Jabi, Abuja. The Vigilant App is a citizen-facing platform that allows users to submit suspected fraud reports, upload evidence, track cases and receive feedback. The NPF–MTN CUG Network “provides police officers nationwide with secure and a…
…to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company and the Rural Electrification Agency in Abuja over its electricity challenges but had yet to receive a solution. He said, “Our community has historically had limited government presence and basic public infrastructure. For generations, our people have lived without electri…
…Ondo, Bauchi, Edo and Benue states, according to the situation report made available in Abuja on Tuesday. According to the agency, cumulative deaths increased to 252, while the case fatality rate rose to 24.4 per cent, higher than the 18.6 per cent recorded in 2025. “The 14 new cases represented an increase from four c…
…that the withdrawal of United States troops signals a collapse in security ties between Abuja and Washington, describing the drawdown as a routine adjustment tied to specific mission objectives.Major General Samaila Uba, spokesperson for the Defence Headquarters, addressed the issue on Tuesday at a security briefing or…
…Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man, Bello Abubakar of Ganwo Village, Yauri Local Government Area, in connection with the attempted culpable homicide of a commercial motorcycle rider and theft of his motorcycle. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bashir Usman, disclose…
…inform all that ATSSSAN has received an invitation from the Nigeria Police Headquarters, Abuja, pursuant to complaints lodged by Air Peace in respect of the lawful picketing that was carried out by unions in the aviation sector on August 11, 2026. “The allegations against our union are a case of conspiracy; threatening…
…Nigerian military personnel a spontaneous standing ovation while boarding a flight in Abuja. The gesture followed a directive by the airline's Chairman, Mr Allen Onyema, that military and police personnel be accorded priority boarding and applauded in recognition of their service and sacrifices to the nation. The widel…
Michael Ogbuefi, a Marine & Offshore Environmental Specialist, has announced his departure from NNPC Limited after 13 months working thereOgbuefi said his time at Nigeria's national oil company gave him a unique perspective on the energy sector that extended beyond professional experienceHis LinkedIn post drew attentio…
…that the All Progressives Congress has recently attacked former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s plan to restore the subsidy, while the African Democratic Congress challenged the Federal Government to account for the N15.8tn in additional revenues it said accrued from the reforms. The National Chairman of the APC, Prof…
North, biggest beneficiary of my economic reforms’ By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: President Bola Tinubu and his ruling All Progressives Congress APC have restated that the removal of fuel subsidy by his administration was a difficult but necessary decision that redirected national resources into productive sectors, even as the…
…spoke when he led an NLNG delegation to meet President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja.He said Nigeria must expand domestic LPG supply while improving storage and distribution infrastructure to make cooking gas more affordable and accessible to households.“Improving LPG accessibility is important to Nigeria’s e…
…The corps members were kidnapped while travelling from the Bayelsa State NYSC camp to Abuja after a successful Orientation Course. The NYSC commended the Nigerian Armed Forces, Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services, DSS, Kogi State Vigilante groups, and others who contributed to the search and rescue effor…
…by the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. Addressing journalists on Tuesday in Abuja during the joint security spokespersons briefing, Kokumo explained that he was personally present at the Tin Can Island Port when the Nigerian Customs Service handed over 399 assorted automatic weapons intercepted at the port to t…
'It was donation, not harvesting' - Medical expert defends Abuja doctors in kidney controversy An Abuja-based kidney procedure involving several young men was a case of voluntary organ donation rather than illegal trafficking or forced harvesting, a Nigerian medical expert has stated. Speaking on Channels TV, consultan…
…support.” Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello & Enejoh Faith in Bello’s residence in Abuja on Monday. Photo: Onogwu Muhammed During Monday’s visit, Faith and her family gave Bello an update on her progress and thanked him for enabling her to pursue her childhood ambition. Her father said Faith scored 89 per cent ou…
…in Kogi State.The rescued corps members were among those abducted while travelling from Abuja to Bayelsa State last week.The military also revealed it neutralised over 332 terrorists and rescued 610 kidnap victims across Nigeria in August alone.
…this on Monday at the opening of the 19th National Council on Transportation in Abuja. Adebiyi said the proposed Lagos-Maiduguri rail corridor could accommodate trains travelling at speeds of up to 360 kilometres per hour, potentially cutting travel time between major cities and providing Nigerians with a faster altern…
…in charge now? Speaking at the first national summit of opposition political leaders in Abuja yesterday, Baba-Ahmed alleged that President Tinubu had to embark on an emergency overseas trip in a bid to forestall the possible release of documents concerning him by the FBI. He noted that it was the first time in the nati…
…Project Office. The commission alleged that the organisation was promoted by George Nwabueze with the suspected involvement of senior public servants in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. Tinubu subsequently ordered the promoter’s arrest and the suspension of three permanent secretaries in…
…El-RufaiEl-Rufai is facing separate charges from the ICPC and DSS over alleged fraud, abuse of office, and unlawful phone tappingThe Council urged authorities to follow due process and warned that arbitrary actions could erode public trust in Nigerian institutionsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature…
Five UK nuns charged with child abuse including forcing child to eat vomit and using hot iron on kids Five nuns have been accused of historic abuse against several children. The nuns are set to face a further hearing. Marie Docherty, 84, Mary Broderick, 84, Margaret McLafferty, 68, Kathleen McLean, 77, and Mary Doyle,…
Bishop David Oyedepo addressed men in abusive marriages at the Annual Youth Convention held at Faith Tabernacle, Canaanland, OtaThe cleric declared that any man who beats his wife should register at the sports council insteadOyedepo also shared a striking lesson about the names couples call each other during argumentsP…