The Lagos State Government has waded into the child molestation scandal involving Ohis Emmanuel, the husband of popular disc jockey, Kudirat Gbemisola, also known as DJ Kulet. DJ Kulet had …
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Man arrested for shooting friend after argument in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old man, Obinna Nwigwe, for allegedly shooting his friend, Andrew Philemon, during a heated argument at the Najob Guest House in …
Read More »Romania, Bulgaria join Schengen zone after 13-year wait
Romania and Bulgaria became full members of the Schengen free movement area at midnight local time on Wednesday (2200 GMT), ending more than 13 years of waiting. The borderless area’s …
Read More »PICTORIAL: Fire razes police station, three buildings in Lagos
A fire outbreak has caused significant damage to the Okokomaiko police station and surrounding buildings in Lagos, according to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, permanent secretary of …
Read More »FRSC unveils 2025 road safety agenda, emphasises collaboration
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Shehu Mohammed, has set the tone for 2025, calling for aggressive action and strategic alliances to combat road traffic crashes across …
Read More »Tinubu nominated among OCCRP’s persons of the year finalist
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. …
Read More »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. …
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