Year: 2025

Pursuant to the nation’s effort to boost the security of lives and property, the National Economic Council (NEC) has appointed the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, as Chairman of the committee for the overhaul of training institutions for security agencies across Nigeria. This followed the endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s proposal for … Continue reading “Gov Mbah to Chair NEC committee to overhaul security training institutions nationwide”

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja The Old Seminarians Association of Nigeria (OSAN) has expressed deep concern over the rising cases of abduction of Catholic priests across the country, describing the clergy as “soft targets” for kidnappers. President of the Association and Chief of Staff to the Senate President, Chinedu Francis Akubueze raised the alarm at the … Continue reading “Catholic Priests now soft targets for kidnappers, seminarians lament”

The Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) has announced that an internal investigation has cleared a staff member of a fraudulent transaction allegation that recently went viral on social media. However, the employee will still face disciplinary action for violating the agency’s strict ‘no cash’ policy and using a personal account for a transaction. … Continue reading “LASAA staff in viral allegation cleared of fraud”

By Omeiza Ajayi Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Friday declared that the Peoples Democratic Party PDP was “long dead,” blaming the party’s current woes on impunity, arrogance and disregard for internal democracy by some of its governors. Speaking during his monthly media chat monitored in Abuja, Wike said the ongoing exodus … Continue reading “PDP long dead: Jonathan hasn’t told me of any 2027 ambition — Wike”

By Vincent Ujumadu The Anambra State Police command says it is seeking useful information about a minor allegedly involved in cult initiation in the state. Although the command did not state the town or community where the incident happened, the state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the Police intercepted a disturbing … Continue reading “Anambra Police hunts for minor allegedly initiated into a cult group”

•His Lawyer, brother, others secure N500, 000 bail for protesting•Files fresh suit against FG, seeks termination of his continued trial•As police re-arrest Sowore at Kuje court By Ikechukwu Nnochiri and Steve Oko The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Friday, persuaded the Federal High Court in Abuja to shift … Continue reading “Alleged Terrorism: I’ll call witnesses from Kenya, Ethiopia, others, Kanu tells court”