Some residents of Ondo State on Tuesday staged a mass protest in Akure the state capital over the abduction of nine surveyors who were returning from site in Akure North Local Government Area. This came a day after it was reported that four communities in Akure North Local Government Area of the state were attacked … Read more
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has reiterated that the order prohibiting the public parade of suspects by the Nigeria Police remains in place. The IGP stressed that the prohibition order is targeted at protecting the human rights of the suspects in accordance with international best practices of policing. Naija News reports Egbetokun made … Read more
Senate President Godswill Akpabio‘s Special Assistant, Jeff Onyema, has alleged that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan padded the budget by ₦30 billion as Chairperson of the Local Content Committee. Naija News reports that Onyema said the sexual harassment allegation the Kogi Central Senator made against Akpabio was because she was removed from the Local Content Committee. Addressing … Read more
The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to immediately halt the implementation of its newly introduced ATM transaction charges and the removal of free withdrawals for customers using other banks’ ATMs. Naija News reports that this decision was reached on Tuesday after lawmakers adopted a motion of urgent public importance … Read more
The House of Representatives has called for an immediate suspension of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s new policy hiking ATM transaction charges. The decision came after a motion moved by Rep. Marcus Onobun during plenary in Abuja on Tuesday. Under the new policy, which took effect on March 1, 2025, customers using other banks’ ATMs … Read more
The Enugu State Police Command announces that CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, psc, has officially taken on the role as the 29th Commissioner of Police in the state. A statement by the command’s public relations officer, SP Daniel Ndukwe said CP Giwa succeeds AIG Kanayo Uzuegbu, psc (+), who has been redeployed after his promotion to … Read more
Popular Nigerian movie, Love In Every Word has been reportedly deleted from YouTube after it almost hit 7 million followers. Nigerians lament after finding out Love In Every Word, also known as Odogwu paranran has been deleted from YouTube. The movie was reportedly claimed by one Chinonso Obiora as copyrighted. It read, “This video is … Read more
A former Abia State lawmaker, Barr. Kabaka Chile, has attributed Governor Alex Otti’s achievements to his independence from political godfathers. Chile, who also serves as the Coordinator of the Alex Otti Support Group, Abia for Good Governance, advised political aspirants to fund their own campaigns to avoid being controlled by sponsors once in office. He … Read more
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have rescued 27 foreigners who were allegedly kidnapped and confined in an apartment in the Isheri Oshun area of the state. How Lagos police rescued 27 foreign nationals The command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, made this disclosure during a press briefing on Monday, March 10. As reported by The … Read more
In accordance with the directive from Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, the state government has begun disbursing gratuities to civil servants who retired from January of this year. Confirming this development to reporters in his office on Tuesday, State Accountant General Mr. Anthony Okenwa explained that the process started with those retirees who had … Read more