El-Rufai Seeks Court Order to Prevent ICPC, EFCC, DSS from Seizing Assets
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has filed a fresh suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja, asking the court to restrain the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Department of State Services (DSS), and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) from freezing […]
Police Service Commission Confirms Dates for Recruitment Screening
The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have announced that physical and credential screening for prospective constables will start on March 9. PSC spokesman Torty Kalu said in a statement that the exercise would run until April 18 and take place across the country. He said that applicants who successfully completed […]
Police Shed Light On Alleged Attack On Obi, Resident Of Oyegun, Say Situation Under Control
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Edo State Police command has shed light on the alleged assassination attack on the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections and now member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Peter Obi and the national leader of the party, Chief John Odigie Oyegun in Benin, saying that […]
ADC Faults Violent Attack On Edo State Secretariat, Warns Against Intimidation In Politics
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemns the violent attack on its Edo State Secretariat shortly after Olumide Akpata’s defection from Labour Party to the ADC at the party’s secretariat. It was alleged that gunmen stormed the premises, firing shots and injuring several individuals. The condemnation was contained in a statement […]
Peter Obi Warns Nigeria Facing “Debt Without Growth”
The former labour party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has warned that Nigeria risks sliding deeper into economic difficulty as its rising debt is not matched by growth, describing the situation as “debt without growth”. The former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate made the remarks on Tuesday in a post on social media […]
Seven Killed, Three Injured in Plateau State Community Attack
At least seven people have been killed and three others critically injured after an armed raid in Ratatis, a community in Dorowa Babuje district of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area, Plateau State. The attack occurred on Sunday evening. Residents say the attackers, reportedly Fulani militias, stormed the community around 7:30 pm, firing indiscriminately and setting […]
Mexico Army Reportedly Kills ‘El Mencho,’ Unrest Erupts Across Several States
Reports circulating on social media claim that Mexico’s military has killed notorious drug trafficker Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, widely known as “El Mencho,” sparking unrest in parts of the country. However, as of press time, there has been no official confirmation from Mexican authorities regarding his death. Oseguera Cervantes is the alleged leader of the powerful […]
NAFDAC Warns of Tampered Infant Formula Linked to Baby Illness in Kaduna
Nigeria’s drug and food regulator has warned the public about a suspected revalidated batch of infant formula being sold in Kaduna State. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said the product, SMA Gold First Infant Milk Formula (900g) was discovered with altered expiry dates and has been linked to illness […]
Alleged Manhandling: Imo Elders Approach Court, File N20Bn Suit Against IGP, Others
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Six indigenes of Avu autonomous community in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, have approached a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, to bar the Inspector General of Police (IGP) from invading and meddling in the ensuing land dispute between them and Engr. Christian Onyekachi, and the […]
UniAbuja Dismisses 28 Students Over Exam Malpractice, Cultism
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) has shown 28 students of the institution the exit door for indulging in cultism, result falsification and examination malpractice. In press statement made available to Journalists by the Acting Director of Information of the institution, Habib Yakoob, said the decision to dismiss the students was taken at […]