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An investigative panel has revealed that Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, served a full six-month prison sentence without sleeping outside prison, despite claims to the contrary. Bobrisky was sentenced on April 12 and released on August 5, 2024, for violating currency laws. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, ordered an investigation after an activist, […]
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has announced the death of his long-time aide, Ndifreke Mark, who had worked with him for 34 years. Mark was found unresponsive in a hotel room in Abuja after attending mass at the Catholic Church of the Assumption in Asokoro. In a statement, Fani-Kayode explained that police investigations revealed Mark […]
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Olanrewaju Ishola, has directed the immediate release of all individuals detained in connection with the #EndSARS protests. This announcement was made by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, through a statement on his X (formerly Twitter) handle. While no specific details were provided on the number of detainees, […]
The Lagos State Ministry of Justice (MOJ) will hold a two-day Strategic Management Meeting to boost collaboration and law enforcement coordination across various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in Lagos State. The event is scheduled for October 23rd and 24th, 2024, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos. According to Mrs. Grace Alo, Director […]
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has raised concerns about the urgent need to address the growing insecurity in various parts of the country. During a visit to Bauchi State, where he commissioned several road projects completed by Governor Bala Mohammed’s administration, Obasanjo emphasized that Nigeria must act quickly to resolve the worsening security situation. He […]
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to cease using the nation’s security agencies, particularly the Department of State Services (DSS), to intimidate Nigerians who are exercising their fundamental human rights. SERAP urged Tinubu to direct the DSS to immediately withdraw a defamation lawsuit allegedly filed by proxies […]
Tragedy in Lagos: The Deadly Clash Between Okada Riders and PoliceIn a shocking incident that has sent ripples through the city of Lagos, a police officer lost his life following a confrontation with angry okada riders. This tragic event highlights the growing tensions between law enforcement and informal transportation operators, raising urgent questions about safety, […]
Chevron Nigeria Announces Major Oil Discovery in the Niger Delta Chevron Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, has announced a significant new oil discovery in the Niger Delta, a region known for its vast energy resources. This discovery, according to the company’s official statement, is expected to boost Nigeria’s oil reserves and contribute to […]
Kano Hisbah Arrests Jigawa Commissioner for Alleged Adultery In a high-profile incident, the Kano State Hisbah Corps, a religious police force responsible for enforcing Islamic moral standards, has reportedly arrested a serving commissioner from Jigawa State on charges of adultery. This arrest has sent shockwaves through the region, given the prominent position of the accused […]
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has sounded an urgent warning to communities residing along the Rivers Benue and Niger to evacuate immediately due to a significant rise in water levels, which poses a serious flood risk. According to the agency’s Director General, Umar Mohammed, water gauge data collected from critical monitoring stations in Lokoja, […]
Tony Okocha, the chairman of the Rivers APC, has made it clear that FCT Minister Nyesom Wike will never defect from the PDP to the APC.Despite reports to the contrary, Okocha insisted that Wike and the 27 Rivers lawmakers at odds with Governor Sim Fubara are not APC members.He emphasized that in order for a […]
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the general elections of 2023, has criticized President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima for their overseas travels. He said it was alarming that the excursions were occurring at a time when the nation is facing internal difficulties. On October 2, 2024, Tinubu left […]
Nigeria has formally announced that its fuel and foreign exchange (FX) subsidy programs are ending. The official announcement was made on Thursday in Abuja by Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. “Fuel and FX subsidy are extinguished,” said Edun in remarks made during the World Bank’s presentation of the […]
