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NDLEA arrests two grandfathers for selling drugs to secondary school students

NDLEA arrests two grandfathers for selling drugs to secondary school students

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (National Drug Law Enforcement Agency) have arrested two elderly men, an 84-year-old Godfrey Orji and a 75-year-old Godwin Obulunbiya Obiora, over alleged involvement in the sale of illicit drugs to teenage secondary school students in Umuahia, Abia State. The arrests were part of a […]

Police, Igboho clash over alleged role in rescue of kidnap victims

Police, Igboho clash over alleged role in rescue of kidnap victims

The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed claims that Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, played any role in the release of kidnapped victims in Igboho, Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State, despite widespread reports that the captives regained freedom shortly after he issued a two-hour ultimatum to suspected kidnappers.

Army confirms intel on Turji weapons training in Sokoto

Army confirms intel on Turji weapons training in Sokoto

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto Security tensions have escalated across communities in Eastern Sokoto following confirmation by the Nigerian Army that it has received intelligence reports alleging that notorious bandit leader Bello Turji and his loyalists are conducting weapons training and tactical drills in parts of Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The development has […]

Oyebanji’s re-election, proof of impactful leadership — Mayegun Adetifa

Oyebanji’s re-election, proof of impactful leadership — Mayegun Adetifa

•Says victory as signpost for Tinubu victory in 2027 By Tunde Oso Canada-based Nigerian businessman, Engr. Ademola Adetifa has congratulated Governor Abiodun Oyebanji on his re-election, describing the outcome of the election as a resounding affirmation of his impacting leadership and the remarkable progress recorded under his administration. Adetifa, who is also the Mayegun of […]

SERAP to Akpabio, Abbas: “Refund N110bn spent on luxury cars and unlawful allowances now”

SERAP to Akpabio, Abbas: “Refund N110bn spent on luxury cars and unlawful allowances now”

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas seven days “to ensure that members of the Senate and House of Representatives refund and return to the public treasury all monies, allowances, and benefits derived from the N110 billion vehicle procurement and […]