Army probes alleged assault on police detective by soldiers in Ebonyi
May 19, 2025 The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has directed thorough and transparent investigation into the alleged assault on a police officer by soldiers deployed for…
36 year-old woman cannabis dealer bags one year jail term in Ibadan
May 19, 2025 A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Monday, sentenced a 36 year-old woman, Omolara Atoyebi to one year imprisonment for dealing in 895gm of Cannabis Sativa. Delivering…
215 suspects, 26 vessels nabbed, 468 illegal refineries deactivated in 2024 – Official
May 19, 2025 The Nigerian Navy says it apprehended no fewer than 215 suspected oil thieves and 26 vessels in 2024. It also said that 468 Illegal Refinery Sites were…
Court Jails Woman Three Years for N14.5m Fraud in Lagos
May 19, 2025 Justice O. A. Okunuga of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday, May 15, 2025, convicted and sentenced one Ajanaku Oluwatomilola to three…
At least 20,000 flee insurgency-hit town in Borno, governor says
May 19, 2025 At least 20,000 people have fled Marte town following increasing attacks by Islamist militants in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno state, its governor has said, four years after residents…
Police foils kidnap attempt, recovers victim’s vehicle in Anambra
May 19, 2025 The Police Command in Anambra have foiled a kidnap attempt and recovered the victim’s vehicle. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Tochukwu Ikenga,…
Enugu Police nabs native doctor, recovers arms, ammunition from shrine
May 19, 2025 The police operatives of the Enugu command, attached to the Special Anti–Cultism Squad (SPACS) have nabbed a native doctor, for alleged possession of fire arms and ammunition…
Our diversity is for prosperity, says Tinubu; meets Catholic Bishops at the Vatican
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians to use their diversity for the country’s stability and rapid development. He spoke on Sunday in Rome when he received members of…
What Tinubu told Peter Obi, Fayemi at the Vatican
President Bola Tinubu, Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential candidate in the 2023 election, and former Ekiti governor Kayode Fayemi met at Pope Leo XIV’s installation mass on Sunday…
OVER N4TRN DEBT: AMCON, AMPs strategise to tighten noose on obligors
As part of the renewed strategy of the executive management of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) currently led by Mr Gbenga Alade as MD/CEO, the Corporation at the…