Alaafin appeal pending as Makinde crowns 14 Oyo chiefs, Alago-Oja
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has kept mum on the crowning of the town’s 14 chiefs and community heads by Governor Seyi Makinde, on Friday. Makinde elevated the…
Orderly Room Trial: 3 Police Officers Dismissed For Criminal Acts
Three operatives of the Imo State Police Command have been dismissed from the force following allegations of kidnapping, armed robbery, and car snatching, the police said on Friday. The dismissed…
EFCC initiates Integrity Clubs in 18 Yobe schools
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commissioned Integrity Clubs in 18 public secondary schools in Potiskum Local Government Area of Yobe State, as part of its sustained campaign…
Uncertified drivers risks arrest, says Lagos
The Lagos State Government has ordered full enforcement against drivers who do not have the Lagos State Drivers’ Institute certification. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Senior Special…
Travel Agent busted over alleged N3.6m visa fraud in Osun
The Osun state Police Command has arrested a travel agent for allegedly defrauding two clients of N3.6 million under the pretext of securing Luxembourg visas. This is contained in a…
CBN to fine bank N10m over unapproved cheque printing
Deposit Money Banks risk fines of up to N10m and the withdrawal of cheques from circulation if they engage unaccredited cheque printers, the Central Bank of Nigeria has warned. The…
Fidelity Bank donates household items to Ikoyi Correctional Centre
Fidelity Bank Plc has donated relief items to inmates at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre in Lagos in its commitment to enhancing the lives and well-being of indigent persons. According to…
EFCC boss decries drop in whistleblowing operation nationwide
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has lamented the sharp drop in whistle-blowing operation in Nigeria. According to a statement shared on the…
Lagos: Army arrests fake Major General
The Nigerian Army has arrested one Alhaji Tijjani Abdul Rauf for allegedly impersonating a retired Major General and misleading the public while abusing the prestige of the military institution. In…
Oyo: Iresa-Adu installs Obas, Baales, cites prolonged neglect
Residents of Iresa-Adu community in Surulere Local Government Area of Oyo State have installed several previously vacant Obas and Baales in border towns adjoining Osun and Kwara states, citing prolonged…