By current matters U.S President, Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China in what appears to be a significant shift from its three biggest US trade partners. The tariffs will amount to a N25% duty on all imported goods from Mexico and most goods from Canada […]
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Rivers Police Celebrate DCP Dame Stella Obuoforibo Okuyiga at 95
The Rivers State Commissioner of Police,CP Olugbenga Adepoju has expressed felicitations in honour of a retired officer ,DCP Dame Stella Obuoforibo Okuyiga who just clocked 95. In a statement,the CP who physically led his management team to celebrate Dame Okuyiga,described her as exceptional in view of her “symbol of dedication, […]
Witnesses Narrate how Former Acting Accountant General Allegedly Diverted N868.4m Defence Ministry’s Funds
By John Obi The trial of former Acting Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku began on Friday, January 31, 2025 before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja with witnesses narrating how the defendant as former Director, Finance and Account in the Federal Ministry […]
Alleged Cybercrimes Act Violation: EFCC Arraigns 13 Chinese Nationals.
By Ken Chiwendu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC has arraigned 13 Chinese nationals nearly two months after it announced the arrest of 193 foreigners and 599 Nigerians,for offences bordering on Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud and Romance Scam. The 13 Chinese nationals were arraigned along with a company, Genting International […]
Kano:Mass Weddings To Gulp N2.5Billion in 2025 Budget Already Passed.
By Ijeoma Wilfred The Kano State government has proposed N2,500,000,000.00 to conduct quarterly mass weddings across the 44 local government areas of the state in 2025. The State’s Commissioner for Planning and Budget, Musa Shanono, disclosed this while briefing journalists on the breakdown of the State’s 2025 budget passed into […]
FCT Police, Joint Task Force Recover Goods Worth One bn Naira During Raid on Shanties; Arrest Suspects.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command and other security agencies in operation war against criminality in the nation’s capital have recovered stolen goods worth one billion naira (N1bn) from their receivers and arrested thirty one suspects during the raid on shanties. The FCT Commissioner of Police, […]
Stampede Over Food Ticket Claims Lives of Seven Women in Borno
By John Obi No fewer than seven women lost their lives in Borno Northeast Nigeria on Thursday in a stampede during food distribution by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). It was gathered that thousands of people thronged the distribution site in the town of Monguno to receive […]
IGP’s continuous stay in office legal, lawful – AGF.
By Ken Chiwendu The continuous stay in office of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, is legal and lawful.The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi SAN has said. According to him,the appointment of Egbetokun which took effect from 31st day of October, 2023 would have come […]
PSC approves immediate retirement of police officers above 60 yrs.
By John Obi The Police Service Commission PSC has approved the immediate retirement of all senior police officers who have either exceeded 35 years in service or are above the age of 60. The directive follows controversy over the tenure of the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun who […]
Corps Members To Receive N77,000 Allowance From February- NYSC DG.
By Ken Chiwendu The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps , Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed has said that members of the corps would start receiving their N77,000 allowance beginning February 2025 Yushua made this known while speaking with the 2024 Batch ‘C’ stream ll corps members in Katsina State. […]