Lagos CP Bans Phone Searches, Says Public Can Record Police Officers on Duty
Fatai issued the directive warning officers against searching the phones of individuals, while also affirming the public’s right to record police activities. He emphasised that officers must conduct themselves professionally at all times, noting that transparency should not be a concern for those acting within the law.
Lagos CP Bans Phone Searches, Says Public Can Record Police Officers on Duty
Fatai issued the directive warning officers against searching the phones of individuals, while also affirming the public’s right to record police activities. He emphasised that officers must conduct themselves professionally at all times, noting that transparency should not be a concern for those acting within the law.
Super Falcons Climb to 36th in Latest FIFA Women’s Rankings
Nigeria’s Super Falcons moved up one spot to 36th in the latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings released on Tuesday,21st of April, 2026; rising from their previous position of 37th. Notably, the improvement came despite the team not participating in one of the international break windows under review. The Falcons played only Cameroon in a double-header […]
US Puts Negotiations With Iran on Hold as Ceasefire Deadline Nears
Diplomatic meeting held between the United States and Iran, on the 21st of April, 2026 have stalled just hours before a critical ceasefire deadline, raising fears of a renewed military escalation. President Donald Trump reiterated on Tuesday that he has no intention of extending the ceasefire deadline set for Wednesday evening Eastern Time, warning that […]
Dangiwa Expresses Gratitude to Tinubu as He Exits Cabinet
The Outgoing Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu after leaving office following a recent cabinet reshuffle. In a statement, Mr Dangiwa described his time as minister as a privilege and a responsibility to serve the country, saying he was honoured to have been entrusted with […]
EU Agrees to Widen Sanctions on Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Disruption
The European Union has agreed to widen its sanctions against Iran, targeting individuals and organisations accused of obstructing shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. According to Reuter, EU diplomats in an interview on Monday said member states had reached a political agreement to update the bloc’s existing sanctions framework, allowing for asset freezes and travel […]
Edo Police Launch Rescue Operation After Deadly Benin-Lagos Expressway Bus Attack
Operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit from the State Headquarters have been deployed to reinforce the ongoing operation, with police tactical teams working in collaboration with local hunters and vigilante groups to comb the forests, secure the release of the victims and apprehend those responsible.
Fresh Covid-19 Case Confirmed in Southern Nigeria
Nigeria has recorded a new case of COVID-19 in Cross River State, health officials have confirmed. The case was identified in Calabar and involves a 53-year-old Chinese national working in the Akamkpa area. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the patient arrived in the country on 17 March and developed symptoms in early April. […]
Breaking: Tinubu Sacks Finance Minister Wale Edun, Housing Minister Dangiwa, Elevates Taiwo Oyedele
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has relieved Mr. Wale Edun of his duties as Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, appointing tax reform architect Mr. Taiwo Oyedele as his successor. The reshuffle, announced Tuesday via a memo from Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, also saw the removal of […]
Breaking: Tinubu Sacks Finance Minister Wale Edun, Housing Minister Dangiwa, Elevates Taiwo Oyedele
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has relieved Mr. Wale Edun of his duties as Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, appointing tax reform architect Mr. Taiwo Oyedele as his successor. The reshuffle, announced Tuesday via a memo from Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, also saw the removal of […]