A former Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Dutsinma, Professor Armayau Bichi has been arraigned before the Katsina State High Court by the Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bichi is facing trial on a five-count charge of bribery to the tune of N19.7 million. […]
NPF REPATRIATES $23,000 TO INTERNATIONAL ROMANCE SCAM VICTIM
The Nigeria Police Force INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja has successfully repatriated the sum of Twenty-Three Thousand United States Dollars ($23,000) recovered from an international romance scammer to the victim in The Cayman Islands. Force Spokesman,ACP Benjamin Hundeyin made this known in a statement on Friday. He said “The […]
Nigeria’s Economic Reforms Receive Global Confidence Boost
By Daniel Peters Nigeria’s economic reform agenda receives global backing as key stakeholders affirm confidence in the country’s growth potential this week in Abuja. This was when the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, held strategic talks with Anna Bjerde, Managing Director of […]
Nigeria Police Zone 7 Unveils Official Colours & Jersey Ahead of BIPOGA 2026 in Asaba
By Daniel Peters The Nigeria Police Force, Zone 7 Headquarters, Abuja, has officially unveiled its colours and sports jersey ahead of the 15th Biennial Police Games (BIPOGA 2026), scheduled to hold in Asaba, Delta State. The Zonal Spokesperson, ASP Halima Mohammed, said in Abuja that the colourful presentation took place […]
INEC Registers Two New Political Parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially registered two new political parties. The National Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), disclosed this on Wednesday during the first quarterly consultative meeting with political party leaders held at the INEC headquarters in Abuja. The new parties are, the Democratic Leadership Alliance and […]
POLICE IN LAGOS ARREST TWO SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBERS, RECOVER FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION IN AJEGUNLE AND OJO
The Lagos State Police Command says it has recorded another significant operational success following the arrest of two suspected armed robbers and the recovery of firearms and ammunition during separate intelligence-led operations in Ajegunle and Ojo areas of the State. This is contained in a statement by SP Abimbola Adebisi […]
Why we are deploying in Nigeria – US General, Dagvin Anderson
The United States has deployed a small team of military specialists to Nigeria to strengthen ongoing counter-terrorism efforts. The Commander of US Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Dagvin R.M. Anderson, disclosed this during an on-the-record virtual media briefing. General Anderson said the deployment followed high-level discussions with President Bola Tinubu late […]
Most Cancers related to Tobacco, Infections preventable- WHO
A report released by the World Health Organisation says that up to four in every ten new cancer cases could be prevented through changes in behaviour, stronger policies, and public health action. The findings, published to coincide with World Cancer Day on February 4, 2026, draw on a Nature Medicine […]
“No matter the situation,We won’t lose focus on governance”,Gov Fubara reacts to the political crisis in Rivers.
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara says he remains steadfast in delivering development projects across the state, declaring that political distractions will not derail his administration’s commitment to the people. The governor gave the assurance on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, while inspecting the ongoing rehabilitation of major roads within the […]
INEC Unveils 2027 Election Timetable& Off Season Polls
By Barth Ikiebe Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash O. Amupitan, SAN, has unveiled an expansive, high-stakes electoral roadmap, beginning with a nationwide voter revalidation exercise. Amupitan also announced the timetable for multiple elections in 2026 and the finalisation of the 2027 election timetable pending legislative […]