Less than 48 hours after dismissing them as commissioners, Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has appointed three of his former commissioners as special advisers. The appointments, which take immediate effect, …
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Cyber Hawks cracks down on identity theft syndicates, arrests kingpins
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), popularly known as Cyber Hawks, has apprehended key suspects linked to high-profile cases of identity theft, business email compromise (BEC), computer-related fraud, …
Read More »Decomposing body of 45-year-old tenant found in Ogun
The decomposing body of Titilope Olusanya, a 45-year-old Ogun State resident was found in her room on Monday night. Operatives of the Kemta Division of the Ogun State Police Command …
Read More »Steel setback: Biden risks Japan ties, investment
By blocking the acquisition of US Steel, President Joe Biden has irked Japan, one of Washington’s closest allies whose firms are the biggest foreign investors in the United States. – …
Read More »Six soldiers killed as troops eliminate 34 terrorists in New Year offensive
No fewer than six frontline soldiers were killed in action as the military successfully eliminated 34 terrorists during a New Year offensive. Confirming the incident, the spokesperson for Defence Media …
Read More »OpenAI chief, Sam Altman, denies sister’s sexual abuse accusations
Open AI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday denied allegations from his sister Annie Altman, who has filed a complaint accusing him of childhood sexual abuse. “…Annie has made deeply hurtful …
Read More »Chinese bank approves $254.76m loan for Kano-Kaduna railway
The China Development Bank has announced the approval of a $254.76m (€245m) loan to support the Kano-Kaduna railway project in Nigeria. According to information released on its website on Tuesday, the financial backing …
Read More »Police disband anti-cultism unit in Abia over misconduct
Abia State Police Command said it has disbanded its Anti-Cultism Unit over unprofessional conduct. This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP …
Read More »PHOTOS: Ex-US President Jimmy Carter’s body lies in state after Washington procession
The body of late United States President, Jimmy Carter, was transferred on Tuesday in a grand and solemn military ceremony to the US Capitol, where it will lie in state …
Read More »Blasphemy: Atheist Bala raises fears over safety after release from jail
A self-proclaimed atheist, Mubarak Bala, has raised concen about his safety after he regained freedom. PUNCH Online reports that Bala regained his freedom after spending four years in prison for …
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