By John Alechenu ABUJA — A former Director of Corporate Services at the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company (NSPMC), Adesoji Ogungbesan, has raised concerns over what he described as a deliberate campaign to damage his reputation following his resignation. Ogungbesan, who left the organisation earlier this year, said in an interview on Wednesday that […]

The sinking came as the war sparked by a joint US-Israel attack on Iran continued to spread across the Middle East.

He said the police had intensified surveillance and patrols across the country to forestall any breakdown of law and order.

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday administered the oath of office to Tunji Disu, officially making him the 23rd Inspector-General of Police (IGP).

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Benjamin Kalu, has said that the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abia State has what it takes to win the 2027 general elections in the state.

The war in the Middle East sparked by a US-Israeli attack that killed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has seen Tehran launch retaliatory strikes at Israel and across the Gulf, also drawing in Tehran’s proxy Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday night held a closed-door meeting with key South-East political figures in Abuja, in what sources described as a strategic move to consolidate support ahead of the presidential primaries of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Galatasaray will be without their travelling supporters when they face Liverpool at Anfield in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League round-of-16 tie after UEFA upheld a ban on away fans.

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has declared that under his leadership, no officer of the Nigeria Police Force will be above the law, warning that rank, seniority or position will not shield anyone found guilty of misconduct, indiscipline or human rights violations.

Four days after the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, introduced cashless payment, tension is rising over its rollout, with mounting complaints from motorists, travellers and other airport users over prolonged gridlock and payment delays at the Murtala Muhammed Airport.