By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA – Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti ,has said that the policy of posting police officers to serve in their states home states would boost security in the country as the officers are familiar with the nooks and crannies of their states. Otti ,who commended the Inspector General of Police […]

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin  Over 22 persons are currently being held captive by bandits in different communities in Kwara South, with their captors demanding an aggregate of over N400 million, foods and drinks as ransom. The affected communities, which include Adanla, Isapa, Isanlu-Isin and Owa-Onire, are those not captured by the military emplacements by the […]

Pope Leo XIV warned Friday that war was “back in vogue” and highlighted the “ambition of belligerents”, as his own country the United States flexes its military muscles.

The exercises draw together several nations feuding with the US administration and come at a time of heightened tensions following Washington’s raid on Venezuela.

The Kaduna State government on Friday sealed 20 illegal Colleges of Health Sciences and private hospitals across the state. State Commissioner for Health, Umma Kaltum-Ahmed, said the exercise was part of ongoing efforts to ensure private health institutions complied with established rules and regulations. She explained that the move aimed to guarantee effective training of […]

Platform Launches New Logo, Redesigned App, Local Currency Savings, and Asset-Backed Loans to Become an All-in-One Money App Lagos, Nigeria | January 9, 2025 – Busha, one of Nigeria’s licensed cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced a major brand refresh that signals its evolution from a crypto trading platform into a full-service digital money app. The refresh […]

By Adeola Badru The Ashipa of Ogbomosoland, Chief Olusegun Adekunle, has called for heightened vigilance, improved intelligence sharing and stronger community participation in security efforts following a bandit attack on park rangers at Oloka Village, near the Old Oyo National Park. In a statement made available to journalists on Friday, the Ashipa described the attack, […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Chairman of Agatu Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, Melvin Ejeh has ordered all herdsmen out of Agatu land following the worsening insecurity in communities of the LGA. The Chairman also revoked the 2017 agreement that granted herders access to Adepati Island in Agatu for grazing, declaring the pact null and void. […]

The Oyo State Police Command has apprehended a 49-year-old man, Peter Adubi, in relation to the defilement of a 13-year-old girl.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – MEDICAL doctors in Edo State under the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Friday threatened to down tools in all government hospitals and health facilities if their abducted two members were not released unhurt by 8 am Saturday.   One of the members, Dr. Ibrahim Momoh was on January 2 […]