Ebonyi police present N13.2m to deceased officers’ families

Ebonyi police present N13.2m to deceased officers’ families

By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI — The Ebonyi State Police Command has presented cheques totalling ₦13,228,287.91 to the next-of-kin of deceased police officers in the state. The cheques were presented by the Commissioner of Police, CP Hope Urunwa Okafor, on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu. Okafor expressed sympathy to the beneficiaries […]
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37 miners’ deaths: Obi’s media office attacks Alake

37 miners’ deaths: Obi’s media office attacks Alake

— Says minister should focus on probe, mining sector By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Peter Obi Media Office has criticised the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, for engaging in political exchanges with the former Anambra State governor instead of focusing on the circumstances surrounding the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in […]

Offshore Casinos: What to Check Beyond the Welcome Bonus

Offshore Casinos: What to Check Beyond the Welcome Bonus

The biggest welcome bonus is not always the offer worth taking. For players comparing offshore online casinos, the more useful questions concern the games they will actually play, the conditions attached to their balance and how they can withdraw it. CasinoWhizz’s comparison of US-facing sites brings those details together, rather than treating the headline bonus […]

2027: Tinubu warns police against partisanship

2027: Tinubu warns police against partisanship

By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has warned the Nigeria Police against allowing itself to be used to serve any political interest ahead of the 2027 General Elections, charging officers to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and impartiality in the discharge of their duties. The President gave the warning at the 2026 Conference […]

NSIA launches $300m fund for renewable energy

NSIA launches $300m fund for renewable energy

— Targets investment in mini-grids, standalone solar systems By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA — The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, NSIA, has launched a $300 million Nigeria Distributed Renewable Energy, DRE, Fund to accelerate private-sector investment in renewable energy and expand electricity access to underserved communities and businesses. The Fund reached its commercial launch […]

Alleged Certificate Forgery: Court allows ex-Minister Nnaji to travel for medical treatment

Alleged Certificate Forgery: Court allows ex-Minister Nnaji to travel for medical treatment

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday gave former Minister of Science and Technology Chief Uche Nnaji, who is facing trial for alleged certificate forgery, permission to travel abroad for medical treatment. In a ruling delivered by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, the court directed the release of Nnaji’s international passport, […]