The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Lagos State Command, said it arrested 71 suspects for various alleged offences in 2024. NSCDC’s Commandant in the state, Mr Adedotun Keshinro, disclosed …
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One killed, two injured as NAF personnel storm Kaduna community
Residents of Barikallahu, a community near the Air Force Institute of Technology in Kaduna State, are gripped with fear after Nigerian Air Force personnel stormed the area, killing one person …
Read More »EFCC arraigns lawyer for N41m fraud in Enugu
The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned one Barrister Ifeanyichukwu Okonkwo before Justice E. N. Oluedo of the Enugu State High Court sitting in …
Read More »Abia to amend law on expired drugs, jail dealers
The Abia State Government has hinted on amending the state’s law on expired drugs, to allow for severe punishment and imprisonment of traders selling fake, expired, unregistered medicines and other …
Read More »Kogi revenue agency warns against illegal tax collection
The Kogi State Internal Revenue Service has warned against illegal tax collection. The agency also called on residents to fulfil their tax obligations, stressing that prompt payment is crucial for …
Read More »Gunmen abduct Oyo corps member on Benin-Ore Expressway
A member of the National Youth Service Corps serving in Ibadan, Oyo State, Rofiat Lawal, has been kidnapped by yet-to-be-identified abductors along the Benin-Ore Expressway. PUNCH Metro gathered from a …
Read More »NANS urges Egbetokun to rescue abducted Benue varsity students
The National Association of Nigerian Students has charged the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to rescue the abducted female students of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, Benue State. The …
Read More »Supreme Court discharges Major convicted of manslaughter
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the Nigerian Army seeking to overturn the acquittal of Major Akeem Oseni, who was previously convicted of manslaughter in connection with the …
Read More »Obasanjo tasks cocoa farmers on food security
Ex-President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has charged cocoa farmers in the country to forge strong farmer institutions to attain food security in Nigeria. In a statement made available by the …
Read More »Taiwan detains Chinese ship captain for subsea cable damage
Taiwan has ordered a Chinese cargo ship captain to be detained for severing an undersea telecoms cable off the island, a court said Thursday. The Togolese-registered ship Hongtai was detained …
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