The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olanipekun Olukoyede, is under scrutiny following allegations that his personnel unlawfully raided the home of Ugochukwu Ezeanyagu, an economist and contractor based in Abia. In a petition filed through his legal representatives, Equity Law Partners, Ezeanyagu details a harrowing experience that occurred around 2 a.m. […]
On Saturday, December 7, 2024, the Katsina State Police Command successfully prevented two kidnapping attempts, rescuing a total of 20 victims across two incidents. First Kidnapping Attempt Thwarted in Jibia At approximately 7:00 p.m., police officers responded swiftly to a distress call from the Katsina–Magamar Jibia road in Jibia Local Government Area. A group of […]
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In a decisive effort to combat oil theft and protect Nigeria’s resources, the Nigerian Army has successfully dismantled 19 illegal refining sites and confiscated over 170,000 litres of stolen Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) in a series of operations across the Niger Delta. Collaborative Crackdown Between December 2 and 8, 2024, troops from the Nigerian Army’s […]
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Optimism Among IPMAN MembersThe Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has expressed confidence that its members will begin loading petroleum products from the Port Harcourt refinery this week. The refinery, which is owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited, has resumed operations, processing 60,000 barrels per day at 70% capacity. Current Refinery […]
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The Lagos State government has announced plans to release a significant quantity of Eko Rice into the market within the next one to two weeks. This initiative aims to provide residents with high-quality rice at a more affordable price, addressing the rising cost of food in the state. Boosting Rice Production at the Lagos Rice […]
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Pastor Bolaji Idowu, the leader of Harvesters International Christian Centre (HICC), has addressed recent media reports suggesting his involvement in an alleged fraud case. In a clear and reassuring statement, he emphasized that he was invited by the Nigerian Police to assist in an investigation and was never arrested. Clarifying the Allegation In a video […]
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Grandmother Arrested in Lagos The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) recently apprehended a 65-year-old grandmother, Ramata Bola Adeyemo, for alleged drug trafficking. Femi Babafemi, the agency’s spokesperson, confirmed that Adeyemo was arrested on December 6, 2024, at Odunfa Street, Lagos Island, Lagos. At the time of her arrest, NDLEA operatives discovered 20.6 liters of […]
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A tragic incident occurred in Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, where a 17-year-old boy, Emeka Odogwu, was allegedly shot dead by a police officer. The incident, which unfolded on Saturday night, has sparked outrage and calls for justice. What Happened? According to reports, the altercation began when policemen stormed the area […]
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The Joint Security Task Force (JTF) in Nigeria’s southeast region has announced the arrest of two suspected members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) and the seizure of various weapons during a series of coordinated raids across the region. Key Raids and Operations Imo State – Uhuala-Aku, Okigwe LGAOn December 5, JTF operatives, acting on […]
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Over the last eight years, Netflix has invested over $23 million in Nigerian films, helping to boost Nollywood’s international recognition. As part of its strategy to expand African content, Netflix’s involvement has included both film acquisitions and exclusive commissions, resulting in the production of groundbreaking films that have captured global audiences. Despite recent reports that […]
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President Bola Tinubu has extended congratulations to John Dramani Mahama following his victory in the December 7 general elections in Ghana. Mahama, who was declared President-elect after his opponent’s concession speech, will return to power for a second term. In a telephone conversation, President Tinubu expressed optimism that Mahama’s return to office would further strengthen […]
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The Katsina Police Command successfully foiled two separate kidnap attempts in the Jibia and Faskari areas of the state, rescuing a total of 20 victims. Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Abubakar Sadiq, briefed the press on Sunday, providing details of the incidents. The first incident occurred on December 7, 2024, around 7:00 PM at Kwanar […]
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The Igbo Intellectual Movement, a prominent group of Southeast intellectuals and critical thinkers, has expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s recent recomposition of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) board. The move, which included significant changes to key leadership positions, has sparked excitement among the Southeast community. Highlights of the SEDC Board Recomposition President […]
