Gunmen kill two policemen in Enugu, burn patrol vehicle
By Anayo Okoli ENUGU — Two police officers were killed on Wednesday night after gunmen attacked a Police Distress Response Squad (DRS) patrol team along Agbani Road in the Enugu metropolis. The Enugu State Police Command confirmed the incident in a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Daniel Ndukwe. According to the statement, the […]
Saudi Arabia’s 90-year-old King Salman undergoes medical tests
He has been on the throne since 2015, though his son Mohammed bin Salman was named crown prince in 2017 and acts as de facto ruler.
Terror Financing: Nigeria off EU high-risk list, NFIU confirms
Nigeria has been officially removed from the European Union’s list of high-risk third countries for money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing, a decision that eases enhanced scrutiny on financial transactions between Nigeria and EU member states.
Chimamanda’s son’s death: Pharmacists raise alarm over propofol use, demand probe
The Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria, AHAPN, on Friday raised a fresh alarm over the tragic death of Nkanu, the young son of celebrated writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, describing the incident as “a grave patient-safety failure” that demands urgent national accountability.
Drama as Rivers Assembly insists on impeachment of Fubara
Rivers state House of Assembly on Friday said it would never back down on the ongoing impeachment process against the governor, Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof Ngozi Odu.
NANS confirms release of detained AAU students, others
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has confirmed the release of 52 youths, including students of Ambrose Alli University, AAU, Ekpoma, Edo State arrested on Monday for taking part in a protest over security matters in the community.
Insecurity: Interior, Defence ministers vow greater synergy between military, paramilitary
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd), have reaffirmed the commitment of the federal government to a coordinated and intelligence-driven approach to tackling Nigeria’s security challenges.
Police caution Awka residents against street protests
SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, issued the warning in a statement on Friday in Awka.
Shared digital infrastructure now supports thousands across MDAs — Galaxy Backbone
By Progress Godfrey ABUJA — Galaxy Backbone Limited, the Federal Government’s digital infrastructure and shared services provider, says its platforms now support thousands of government users across hundreds of public institutions that Nigerians rely on daily. Last year, Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) adopted the 1Gov Enterprise Content Management System (ECMS), a centralised cloud-based platform […]
Fubara at war with constitution – Rivers Assembly alleges
The lawmakers also alleged plans by Fubara to use officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to intimidate the house members.
‘You’re not an Adeleke,’ Davido says in leaked chat with alleged daughter
The controversy resurfaced after Anuoluwapo made a public appeal, claiming she had suffered mental distress and bullying over the disputed paternity.
