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The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service on Tuesday said that the viral video depicting shooting by its officers was recorded on Saturday around the Lafenwa/Enu Gada axis of Abeokuta while the officers were repelling attacks mobilised against them by some smugglers. The Public Relations Officer of Ogun 1 Area Command, Hammed […]
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Christopher Musa, has assured the public that the report on investigation into the Kaduna bombing will be out very soon and made public. Speaking on Tuesday, the CDS acknowledged the public’s concern and emphasized the government’s commitment to uncovering the truth behind the tragic incident. “The Federal Government has […]
Twenty-one people, including the 3rd class Chief of the community Alhaji Umaru Nyala, have been kidnapped in the Pupule community of Yorro local Government Area of Taraba State. They were picked by heavily armed gunmen suspected to be kidnappers who invaded the village at about 2:00 am on Tuesday, shooting sporadically in different parts of […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the detention of a former Minister of State for Power Olu Agunloye days after he was declared wanted. A source in the anti-graft agency on Tuesday said that Agunloye has been detained since 13 December 2023. “He has been with the EFCC since December 13th,” the […]
The 2024 budget will be passed on Saturday, December 30, the Speaker of, the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas said on Tuesday. Honourable Abbas, made this disclosure during the plenary session following the resumption of the green chamber after a brief recess to allow committees to scrutinise the budget estimates submitted by President Bola Tinubu. […]
The Anambra State Police Command said it has arrested a couple trafficking a one-month-old baby from Lagos. According to a statement issued on Tuesday by the state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, the interception was made at the River Niger Bridgehead in Onitsha on December 17, 2023. Although the couple’s identity was not […]
Operatives of Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service have rescued a kidnap victim, Mrs. Ugochukwu Chikelue, an indigene of Umueri community, who was kidnapped last Friday, after four days in captivity. The victim, who was kidnapped along Igboezulu- Aguleri road, at about 7pm, last Friday, on her way from the market, was rescued by hunters, […]
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last presidential election has alleged threat to his life after rejecting mind-blowing offers made to him in the wake of the 2023 general elections. Though the former Anambra governor did not reveal the identity of the individuals or groups who made him the […]
At least 61 migrants were missing and presumed dead after their boat sank off Libya’s coast, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Saturday, in the latest such tragedy off North Africa. The migrants are believed to have died because of high waves which swamped their vessel after it left from Zuwara, on Libya’s northwest […]
The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Ohanenye has ordered the arrest of an Uyo-based lawyer known as Mr Ebong for assaulting his wife in a viral video. Mr Ebong was seen in the video standing over his bloodied wife who was in her underwear, while several people intervened stopping him from beating her. A bystander […]