The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 16, AIG Johnson Oluwole Adenola, alongside the Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police, CP Iyamah Daniel Edebor, have conducted a surprise assessment of checkpoints along the East–West Road as part of efforts to sanitise highway policing in the state.

A Magistrate Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has remanded a social media critic, Mr. Polycap Obinna Alegu, over the alleged defamation of the Secretary to the Ebonyi State Government (SSG), Mrs. Grace Umezurike, on his Facebook page.

Umuodum Village, Ogba Quarters in Mbaukwu town, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has petitioned the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) over a disputed electricity bill of N38,123,672.73 issued by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC).

Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and Head of Medical Malpractice, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has said the ordeal faced by the family of renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie represents only the tip of a much larger crisis of medical negligence affecting countless Nigerian families.

The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has proposed to spend N91.7 billion on capital projects out of its total budgetary allocation of N97.077 billion for the 2026 fiscal year.

The dollar mostly weakened and gold hit a record high Monday as investors digested news that the US Justice Department is probing the Federal Reserve, raising fears over the central bank’s independence against President Donald Trump’s push for lower rates.

Nigerian robotics and embedded systems engineer, Kemisola Bolarinwa, has developed an innovative smart bra designed to detect breast cancer at its early stages, even before symptoms appear.

Lagos has been thrown into mourning following the passing of the traditional ruler of the Badagry Kingdom, the Akran of Badagry, De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi, who died at the age of 89 after a brief illness.

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) says it will review issues surrounding the suspension of its proposed strike within two weeks.

Four days after impeachment proceedings were initiated on the floor of the Rivers State House of Assembly last Thursday, Governor Siminalayi Fubara is yet to be served with any notice, contrary to claims in some quarters that he has already received the impeachment letter.

The security personnel in their numbers, with their sophisticated vehicles, were stationed in strategic locations around and leading to the government house.

Michael Carrick has emerged as the favourite to take charge as caretaker head coach at Manchester United, with detailed discussions ongoing with the former United midfielder.

“It’s not about winning or not winning trophies, it’s about how the team grows up, how the team is better,” the City manager said.

The North-Central All Progressives Congress (APC) Forum has rejected calls for the resignation of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, warning that such demands could undermine ongoing development efforts in the nation’s capital.

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