Gunmen kidnap Imo monarch, Ohiri
A group of unidentified gunmen have reportedly kidnapped Eze Samuel Agunwa Ohiri, the former chairman of the Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers. LeadingReportersgathered that the…
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Delta Senator Takes Aim Against Violence: New Bill Targets Firearms and Self-Defense
Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Ned Nwoko has said civilians in Nigeria should be allowed to bear arms in self-defence in the wave of endless…
EFCC Assumes Control of NSIPA Abuja Premises, Detains CEO and Employees
Men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Tuesday flooded the Maitama office of the National Social Investment Programme Agency, (NSIPA), shortly after reports of…
Katsina Police Crackdown: Hundreds Arrested for Rape, Robbery, and Kidnapping
The Katsina State Police Command said it brought hundreds of alleged perpetrators to justice and rescued numerous victims in 2023. At a press conference on Tuesday,…
Plateau killings: Official death toll rises to 195
The official death toll in the Plateau Christmas Eve attack in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi has risen to 195 amid the search operations. The Plateau State Commissioner…
Senator urges Tinubu to declare state of emergency in Taraba
The Senator representing Taraba South senatorial district, David Jimkuta, has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on security in the Takum…
Police confirm attack on Adamawa community, begin investigation
The police said that the incident occurred on Monday, Christmas day, and that investigation had since commenced. The Police Command in Adamawa State has confirmed attack…
Technician Arrested For Stealing Solar Panels He Was Paid to Install
A 30-year-old man named Emmanuel Achogwu has been apprehended by the Lagos State Police for stealing four solar panels he was contracted to install. The incident…
CBN Investigator Reveals Emefiele’s Expenditure of N1.7bn in Naira Redesign Legal Defense
An independent report has indicted the embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, of spending over N1.7 billion on legal fees for suits instituted…
“Three Kaduna senators are my husbands” – Supreme Court justice nominee
One of the 11 nominees screened by the Senate for appointment as justice of the Supreme Court, Jummai Sankey, has described the three senators from Kaduna…