NPF deploy new DPO to Adamawa community plagued by crime
The Adamawa State Police Command has deployed a new Divisional Police Officer (DPO) to take charge of Yolde Pate and Sabon Hanya, two neighbouring communities in Yola South Local Government…
Lagos begins 20km Lekki-Epe bound carriage road rehabilitation Sunday
The Lagos State Government has announced that rehabilitation works on a 20-kilometre stretch of the Lekki-Epe Road will commence on Sunday and run for an estimated 64 days. Speaking during…
FRSC arrests fake officer, fake driver’s licence motorcycle snatcher in Kano
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Kano State Sector Command, has arrested a suspected motorcycle snatcher, Abdullahi Ali, for allegedly impersonating FRSC personnel to commit crime within the state. This…
Alleged $6bn fraud: Agunloye complied with Obasanjo’s financial directive – Witness
A prosecution witness, Umar Babangida, on Monday told an Abuja court that Dr Olu Agunloye, did not exceed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s financial directive in the award of the Mambilla…
Abia Govt moves to tighten security in hotels, open verified register, to introduce new laws
Abia State government has moved to maintain a verified register of all hotels and other hospitality establishments in the state. A Memorandum of Understanding, MOU, to that effect was signed…
Adedoyin faces Oyo Assembly probes over financial inducement allegations
The Oyo State House of Assembly has directed its Committee on Ethics and Privileges to investigate allegations of financial inducement against Majority Leader of the House, Sanjo Adedoyin. The allegation…
Rector urges students to report all forms of sexual pressure from lecturers
The Rector, Federal Polytechnic Ukana, Akwa Ibom State, Mrs Eduma Essien, has encouraged students of the institution to report any form of sexual pressure or harassment from lecturers to the…
Libel: Court directs police to ensure Osun cleric, son’s appearance
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has directed a prosecution counsel, J.O Oyetunji, to ensure the appearance of a popular Islamic cleric, Jamiu Adegunwa, and his son, Isa Adegunwa,…
Truth can’t be hidden – Presidency on reports IPOB behind Christian genocide claims
The Presidency has insisted that the long-debated claim of Christian genocide in Nigeria was falsely originated by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. A report published earlier this…
Arabambi blackmailing, defaming us over alleged sale of GRA land — Ogun govt
The Ogun State Government has dismissed as blackmail and reckless defamation allegations by a Labour Party chieftain, Mr. Arabambi Abayomi, that the administration of Dapo Abiodun is selling government-owned housing…