The Ondo State Police command has arrested eight suspected kidnappers, and six others for various criminal offences across the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Wilfred Afolabi, who paraded the suspect at the Command headquarters in Akure at the weekend said their arrest followed intelligence gathering and the use of technical support. The CP who … Read more
The Chief of Defence Standards and Evaluations at the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), Major General Adekunle Ariyibi has stated that it is impossible for Boko Haram to survive in the country for 15 years without foreign support. He asserted on Monday that the reason the war against terrorism in Nigeria has lingered is because Boko Haram … Read more
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has dismissed allegations circulating online that petrol sold by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) burns faster than that supplied by Dangote Refinery. In a statement on Sunday, PETROAN’s spokesperson, Joseph Obele, said the association had conducted independent tests on NNPCL’s premium motor spirit … Read more
A Tinubu Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos has remanded four men in prison over allegations of conspiracy, stealing, and receiving stolen goods. The defendants, identified as Odunlami Soleu Wale, Salami Isiaka, Tajudeen Yekini, and Nurudeen Ogunmola, were accused of stealing a Grey Toyota 4Runner SUV worth ₦12 million and attempting to sell it off. The … Read more
Men of f the Department of State Security, DSS, and Nigeria Police, in tye early hours on Monday, stormed the premises the Lagos State House of Assembly, sealing up the offices of the Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, her deputy and clerk of the house. As of 10 am, armed security personnel have taken over the premises … Read more
A military airstrike meant to attack bandits mistakenly killed six family members in Yauni Community, Safana Local Government Area, Katsina State. The victims included three children, a man, and two women. The attack left the community in shock and fear. Security sources said the airstrike happened after security forces had a gun battle with bandits … Read more
Operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) and the police stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday morning, sealing the offices of Speaker Mojisola Meranda, her deputy, and the clerk of the House. According to reports, armed security personnel took control of the Assembly complex in Alausa, Ikeja, around 10 a.m., restricting … Read more
In a bid to end Moscow’s nearly three-year war in Ukraine, the United States (US) Secretary of State, Marco Rubio on Monday arrived in Saudi Arabia for anticipated talks with Russian officials. The discussions follow a phone call last week between President Donald Trump and Russian President, Vladimir Putin, during which Trump directed senior officials to … Read more
There is currently palpable tension throughout Osun State as masked gunmen reportedly storm local government council secretariats amid efforts by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to assert control. Naija News reports that both parties have been asserting their claims over the third tier of government. The APC contends that … Read more
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has claimed that Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan is a terrorism enabler and economic saboteur. According to him, Gambaryan was used as a conduit used by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to fund Boko Haram. Fani-Kayode made the allegation via his X account on Monday while dismissing Gambaryan’s … Read more