2027 Election: INEC moves to close operational gaps, PVC collection begins Oct. 9
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has directed its officials to close operational gaps and strengthen neutrality as preparations intensify for the 2027 general elections. The Commission also announced that…
Court adjourns Atiku, ADC application against Tinubu, APC to October 13
The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned until October 13 the hearing of an application by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress, ADC, seeking to amend…
DSS Arraigns Four Suspects Linked to Killing of Operative
The Department of State Services has arraigned four suspected members of IPOB, an outlawed group, before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, over their alleged involvement in the kidnapping…
Resident doctors give FG 2-week strike notice
The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has given the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to resolve outstanding welfare and professional issues affecting its members, warning that failure could trigger…
Woman arrested over alleged alcohol smuggling
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Ogun State Command, has arrested a woman identified as Shobowale Balikis for allegedly attempting to smuggle alcohol concealed in a bottled-water pack into the Ibara…
Europe-bound newlywed arrested with 72 wraps of cocaine in stomach at Enugu airport
A 25-year-old newlywed businessman, Lovely Chukwulobelu, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for allegedly attempting to traffic cocaine to Portugal. Chukwulobelu, in a…
Nigeria, UAE deepen anti-drug fight with new enforcement pact
Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates have moved to strengthen cooperation against drug trafficking with the signing of a new agreement between their respective anti-narcotics agencies. The National Drug Law…
‘I Never Betrayed Tinubu’s Trust, My Loyalty Is Unshaken’ — Gbajabiamila
Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has reaffirmed his loyalty to the President while dismissing allegations linking him to the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC).…
Lagos State Police Command Identifies The Inspector In Viral Video, Begins Disciplinary Action
The Lagos State Police Command has identified Inspector Osumah Frank as the officer in a viral video making inappropriate remarks in a public transport vehicle. In a statement by the…
Ondo govt partners psychiatric hospital, correctional service, NDLEA to rehabilitate ‘erring’ students
The Ondo State government has rehabilitated some public secondary school students who were allegedly involved in activities that disrupted public peace during the recent end-of-school ‘sign-out’ celebrations in the state.…