President Bola Tinubu has been named one of the finalists for the 2024 Person of the Year in Organized Crime and Corruption by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project. …
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Security agents collecting ransom for bandits, Bauchi gov alleges
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has accused some security personnel of collecting ransom for banditry. While speaking on Channels TV’s …
Read More »JUST IN: Telecom subscribers reject proposed tariff hike
The National Association of Telecoms Subscribers has rejected the proposed increase in telecommunication tariffs, describing the plan as “insensitive” and a further burden on consumers already grappling with economic hardship. …
Read More »Fubara presents staff of office to Dokubo-Asari, three others as traditional rulers
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged newly recognised traditional rulers in the state to prioritise peace and security within their domains, stressing the need to work in tandem with …
Read More »Ruto admits police abuses during Kenya protests
President William Ruto on Tuesday acknowledged abuses by Kenya’s security forces, in the wake of demonstrations against a recent wave of alleged kidnappings that have sparked outrage in the country. …
Read More »Mace stolen from Edo LG chamber amidst impeachment fears
Tension has gripped Agenebode, the administrative headquarters of Etsako East Local Government Area in Edo State, after suspected hoodlums stormed the legislative chamber on Tuesday and carted away the mace, …
Read More »NSCDC arrests six suspected vandals in FCT
The FCT Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested six suspected vandals. This was confirmed on Tuesday in a statement released inAbuja by the FCT Command …
Read More »Palm oil firm to raise N100bn via bond issue
An oil palm producer in Nigeria, Presco Plc has announced plans to raise N100bn through a series 1 bond issuance under its N150bn bond programme, following approval from its Board …
Read More »Police arrest fleeing murder suspect in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has said that its operatives have arrested one Kehinde Yemitan, a murder and ritualist suspect from his hiding in Ilogbo Ota community. The suspect’s twin …
Read More »Nigeria issues travel advisory for Australia amidst hate crimes rise
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday issued a travel advisory for Nigerians planning to visit Australia, urging them to exercise caution due to a rise in reported incidents of …
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