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…vehicle rear glass shattered with stones The Plateau State correspondent of THE PUNCH Newspapers, Friday Olokor, and two other persons he offered a drive on Saturday escaped attack by suspected Fulani Boys on their way to Abuja to celebrate the Sallah with their Muslim friends. The sad tale was said to have created apprehension and panic among […]Read More

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has received a database of Nigerians with assets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), reports have revealed. The database showed assets suspected to have been acquired with looted funds by some former governors, ex- ministers, bankers, oil chiefs,  government functionaries and other Politically Exposed Persons(PEPs). It was gathered […]

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Nigerian Army, Lieutenant General TY Buratai has commended the Theatre Commander, Operation LAFIYA DOLE, Major General Ibrahim Attahiru, his Sector Commanders and all troops of Operation Lafiya Dole for pursuing the COAS directive of capturing the purported Boko Haram terrorists leader, Abubakar Shekau dead or alive within 40 days […]

It made headline news in a number of Nigerian news media, and gave supporters of James Ibori, a former Delta State governor, convicted for money laundering in the UK, something to peddle around; but the report, titled, “Revealed: How top QC ‘buried evidence of Met bribes to put innocent man in jail’” published in the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari said he is always pleased to see the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) achieving the purpose of national unity that inspired its creation since 1973. Speaking to newsmen at his country home on Friday in Daura, Katsina State, after the Eid-el-Kabir prayers, President Buhari said the NYSC scheme had over the years […]

…No adverts, commercials …to poach professionals from CNN, BBC The proposed Nigeria Police Broadcasting Service (NPBS) would hit the Air Waves nationwide beginning from November 28 2017 with a fund-raising ceremony at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, its Chairman/CEO, Ediri Jerry Wesley has promised. Speaking in an interview with journalists in Abuja, he commended the […]

Mr Edgal Imohimi on Friday assumed duty as the new Commissioner of Police (CP) in Lagos State, spokesman for the Command, ASP Olarinde Famous-Cole, has said. Imohimi, a Deputy Commissioner of Police, assumed office following his confirmation as the new police commissioner in Lagos State by the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris. “Edgal Imohimi has […]

Justice J.K Omotosho of the Federal High Court Sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has remanded nine foreigners and two Nigerians in Port Harcourt’s prison for alleged oil theft. The suspects: , Mohammed Ejaz,  Naseer Khan (Pakistani), Oleksandr Nazarenko, Oleksandr kashernvi (Ukrainians), Romeo Annang, Francis Ahorlu, Kwesi Attah( Ghanaians), Victor Mikpayi (Beninois ), Fredrik Fatin […]

The Nigerian military says it killed 82 Boko Haram fighters, rescued 468 and helped about  630 settlements in the North East in the last two months. Addressing a press conference on the successes and drawbacks of the counter-insurgency operations in the North East in the last two months, the head of the military operations against […]

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has revealed that so far in year 2017 N409 billion and $69 million has been recovered from looters. Magu made the revelation while giving a speech at the Luncheon with Media Executive in Abuja on Wednesday.  The acting EFCC Chairman applauded […]

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has assigned Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo to henceforth chair the concluding part of the ongoing negotiation between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). ASUU, an umbrella association of lecturers in the nation’s universities, is demanding the full implementation of the 2009 agreements reached with the federal […]

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday arraigned kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans before an Ikeja High Court for masterminding series of high profile kidnapping in the State. Evans, who was arrested at his mansion in Magodo area of the State after being on wanted list of the police for long, was arraigned […]