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The Kano State Police Command has confirmed that disciplinary measures were being taken against five police officers captured in a viral video, allegedly aiding a politician in sharing cash to members of the public. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the Command said following […]
President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo on the passing of his father, Alhaji Ahmed Momohsani Ododo. Tinubu, in a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga said his thoughts and prayers are with the Ododo family, friends, and the people of Kogi State as they mourn the deceased. […]
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested thirteen (13) suspected cattle rustlers and recovered twenty-seven (27) rustled cattle in a major breakthrough against banditry in the state. The arrests were made on Sunday, August 17, 2025, following credible intelligence received by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Toll Gate Division. Acting swiftly, the DPO mobilised […]
No fewer than 13 worshippers were killed in a deadly attack on Unguwan Mantau Community in Malumfashi local government area of Katsina State. The incident occurred during the early morning (Fajr) prayers on Tuesday when gunmen stormed the mosque and opened fire on worshippers. Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Dr. Nasir Mu’azu, in […]
A new report by Smart DNA Nigeria has revealed that one in every four paternity tests conducted in the country returned a negative result between July 2024 and June 2025. According to the company’s 2025 Annual DNA Testing Report, 25 per cent of tested cases showed that presumed fathers were not biologically related to the […]
The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has intervened in the dispute between the Ooni of Ife and the Alaafin of Oyo, stressing that the matter goes far beyond traditional rivalry and touches the very essence of Yoruba civilization. The executive director of PeacPro, Abdulrazaq Hamzat, described the Yoruba race as a cross continental nation with […]
The Federal Government has announced the release of admissions into Federal Unity Colleges across Nigeria. The Federal Ministry of Education announced this on Tuesday in a press statement, which signed its spokesperson, Boriowo Folasade. The initiative, she said, was driven by the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, ensuring that all admissions are […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that it will impose reciprocal measures following the United States’ decision to mandate Nigerian visa applicants to disclose their social media accounts and activities from the past five years. Recall that the US Mission in Nigeria announced that visa applicants must provide all usernames, handles, email addresses, and […]
Abuja-based lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has applauded the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, and the Service Chiefs over the arrest of two wanted Ansaru terrorist leaders. In a statement on Monday, the Managing Partner at Law Corridor said the recent feats by security agencies in the fight against insurgency showed that collective efforts and sustained […]
The Women’s Commission of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) will host the South West wing of the seminar in collaboration with the Ekiti State government. Prof. Florence Adeyanju will chair the events scheduled for 19th and 22nd August, 2025. The venue for the event is the Ekiti State Governor’s Conference Hall. The seminar will feature […]