The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the release of Usman Daina, the Secretary of Munya Local Government Area, who was abducted by armed bandits. Daina was freed unhurt following …
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Maryam was my pillar — Babangida
Ex-Military President, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, has poured encomiums on his late wife, Maryam Babangida, describing her as the pillar of his life. Maryam was born in Asaba on November …
Read More »Court jails cooperative CEO one year for N2bn fraud
The Chief Executive Officer of Micheno Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society, Uno Eke, has been sentenced to one year in prison for conspiracy, obtaining property by false pretence, and money laundering amounting …
Read More »Plateau gov suspends mining activities over insecurity
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has suspended all mining activities in the state over security concerns. In an executive order dated Friday, February 21, Mutfwang said the suspension, which is …
Read More »Police launch manhunt as kidnappers abduct clerics in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the armed men who kidnapped two Catholic priests in the early hours of Saturday, February 22, 2025. The victims, Reverend …
Read More »I will continue to be relevant, outgoing Oyo CP says
The outgoing Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Ayodele Sonubi, says he will continue to be relevant in Nigerian society even though he is stepping out of service. Sonubi, while …
Read More »Our profession needs more interventionists – Olanipekun
Legal luminary, Chief Wole Olanipekun, has called on legal practitioners in the country who have distinguise themselves in the profession to humble themselves in order to appreciate what the lower …
Read More »Osun rejects police advice, says LG election must hold
The Osun State Government has rejected the security advice from the Nigeria Police Force, which called for the suspension of the local government election scheduled for Saturday (today). PUNCH Online …
Read More »How I was expelled while preparing to attend 1992 NUGA – Sowore
Nigerian politician and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, shares his love for running and other sports, in this interview with ABIODUN ADEWALE You’ve participated in some editions of the Lagos …
Read More »‘See you in court,’ Trump, governor face-off over transgender rights
United States President Donald Trump had a heated exchange with a Democratic governor Friday over his order barring transgender athletes from women’s sports, with the state leader telling him: “See …
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