How policemen forced me to pay N70,000 at gunpoint – Lagos plumber
A Lagos-based plumber, Nifemi Oyerinde, has accused some police officers of extorting N70,000 from him at gunpoint during a stop-and-search operation near the Otedola Bridge area of Lagos State. Oyerinde,…
CIG Motors fires director, refers Arogundade’s case to EFCC
A financial scandal has rocked CIG Motors Co. Ltd following the termination of the appointment of its Executive Director, Jubril Arogundade, over allegations of financial misappropriation and abuse of authority.…
Joshua’s associates, friends, Latif, Sina laid to rest
Barry McGuigan: ‘AJ must be given time to grieve before deciding next move’ Former world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, yesterday, made his first statement since he was involved in a…
Tinubu, Kagame meet, expand diplomatic collaboration
• Don’t let Trump spark religious war in Nigeria, Falana tells FG • Trump setting dangerous precedent in Venezuela, Farounbi warns President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, held a private lunch meeting…
Army recover weapons, arrest 13
•Gumi claims assassination target Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has claimed that he was informed he had been listed for elimination as a Boko Haram figure on the same morning…
NCoS debunks TB outbreak report in custodial facilities
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has expressed concern regarding a report claiming Nigerian prisons are “hotbeds” for tuberculosis (TB). It’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Jane Osuji, said that the publication…
SEC to intensify enforcement this year
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced plans to step up enforcement this year, following enactment of the Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2025, as part of efforts to…
25 feared dead, others missing after boat capsizes in Yobe–Jigawa border area
About 25 passengers are feared dead, with 27 others initially reported missing, after a boat sailing on the Kumadugu/Yobe River capsized on Saturday in border areas of Yobe and Jigawa…
Plateau: Gunmen kill seven, troops neutralise five terrorists
• Road crash claims five, injures 13 No fewer than seven persons were killed on Friday night when gunmen attacked Bong Village in Doemak District of Qua’an Pan Local Council…
NA arrests 13-member gang, recovers rifles in Delta raid
Troops of the Nigerian Army, under 63 Brigade/Sector 1 of the Joint Task Force, South-South, Operation Delta Safe, have arrested a 13-member criminal gang and recovered 13 pump-action rifles during…