NATIONAL NEWS
BREAKING : Tinubu Declares state of Emergency in Rivers Appoints Replacement Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending the governor, deputy governor, and house of assembly members for six months. President Tinubu’s decision comes amid political tensions in the state. Vice Admiral Ibot Ete Ibas has been appointed […]
At least 20 killed in gun attack in southwestern Nigeria On a sad note Nigeria media reprted on monday least 20 people were killed in an attack by gunmen on several areas in Ondo State, southwest of the country. 20 people were killed by armed bandits who attacked several communities in […]
Tinubu appoints new heads for NABTEB, UBEC. PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Mohammed Mohammed Aminu the Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB). Dr. Aminu holds a Ph.D. in Automobile Technology and a Master’s in Procurement and Supply Chain Management. President Tinubu urged the new […]
Public parade of suspects a human rights abuse, IGP warns officers. The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun on Tuesday, reaffirmed the resolve by the Nigeria Police Force to ban public parade of suspects before formal charges are filed before the court. Egbetokun said the force is committed to upholding the fundamental human […]
NIMC warns against use of unauthorised websites. The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has cautioned Nigerians against using unauthorised websites to modify their National Identification Number (NIN) data, warning that such actions could lead to identity theft and data breaches. In a statement released on Monday, the Commission directed all enrolled individuals intending […]
Troops rescue 75 hostages from terrorist hideout in Sambisa The Theatre Command, North East, Operation Hadin Kai, on Monday, disclosed that troops combating terrorism have rescued 75 civilians from Sambisa Forest in Borno State. General Officer Commanding 7 Division Major General Waidi Shuaibu, represented by the Deputy Theatre Commander, Brigadier General A.L. Akpodu, […]
IGP orders criminal database update, inaugurates new police team.
The Nigerian Navy has arrested 10 persons suspected of dealing in oil bunkering in Akwa Ibom. Commodore Madumom Ide, the Commander of Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Jubilee, disclosed this to newsmen on Friday at Ibaka in Mbo LGA of the state. The commander added that the navy impounded a vessel codenamed “Motor Tanker Queen Hansal” […]
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is leaving no stone unturned on their commitments to end Illegal wildlife trade as its Special Wildlife Office and the Customs Police Unit in a joint enforcement operation with Justice Commission arrest three alleged illegal wild life traffickers. The unit said they are determined to dismantle the wildlife criminal networks operating […]
The Federal Government said yesterday it was considering importation of food as a critical option on the table to halt the high cost of items in the country in order to ameliorate the sufferings of Nigerians. In the interim, the government has ordered the immediate release of 102,000 metric tonnes of rice and maize from […]