Osun State residents have been warned not to harbour criminal elements in their neighbourhood. Amitolu Shittu, the Field Commander of the Western Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, delivered the warning on Wednesday in Osogbo while participating in a radio programme. He also revealed that the security organisation is prepared for …
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Tension As Gunmen Abduct Traditional Head, APC Chieftain, Two Others In Ondo
High Chief Mukaila Bello, a traditional head of Iku quarter, the Oniku of Iku quarters in Ikare Akoko, the administrative centre of Akoko North-East Local Government Area of Ondo State, and three other natives of the town have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen who are thought to be kidnappers. According …
Read More »Commonwealth Games 2022: Sports Ministry Splashes $25000 On Team Nigeria
Athletes who have so far represented Nigeria admirably at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham have received $25,000 from the country’s sports ministry. The donation was made by the ministry at a ceremony held at the Birmingham Hilton Garden under the direction of Abba Yola, Chief of Staff to the Minister …
Read More »2023: Acting CJN Cautions Politicians Against Undermining Judiciary
Acting chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola has warned politicians and members of the executive arm of government to refrain from acts that may undermine the judiciary and endanger the nation’s democracy. This was stated on Thursday by the acting CJN while declaring open the 2022 conference of the Nigerian Bar …
Read More »We Will Sack Lawan If He Attempts To Block Buhari’s Impeachment, Says Osun Senator
Francis Fadahunsi, the senator representing Osun East and Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Customs and Excise has stated that opposition parties in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, have made up their minds to sack the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, if he made any attempt to frustrate …
Read More »Osinbajo: We Need To Step Up Local Production Of Military Weapons To Fight Terrorism
Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the vice-president of Nigeria has stated that current security challenges and emerging threats require the military and other stakeholders to be steps ahead of perpetrators. This was contained in a statement released on Thursday by Laolu Akande, spokesman to the vice-president. Osinbajo said this following a presentation …
Read More »2023: Details Of Atiku, Wike Meeting With PDP’s BoT Emerge
Recent developments have shown that the dust over the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the choice of Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa as running mate by its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has not settled. A source who was aware of the meeting between Atiku and Rivers State …
Read More »Police Begin Registration For Cadet Programme; How To Apply
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced commencement of applications for admission into its academy’s ninth regular course cadet degree programme. Olumuyiwa Adejobi, force public relations officer, who announced this in a statement on Thursday, called on interested and qualified citizens to apply for the programme. The online registration process, …
Read More »Navy Rescues Two Ghanaian Fishermen 48hrs After Boat Mishap
Two Ghanaian fishermen have been rescued by the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS PROSPERITY, 48 hours after a boat mishap on the high sea in Lagos. Four of the fishermen residing at Takwa Bay, Lagos, went fishing on Sunday July 31, 2022 but encountered a boat mishap at about 10pm. Two of …
Read More »Rampaging Cultists Kill Three In Lagos Community
Three residents have been killed in clashes between suspected cultists in the Agboyi area of Alapere, Lagos State. The victims include a father of three, identified only as Oluwole; a man, identified simply as Labalaba, and a yet-to-be-identified tricycle operator. The fight between suspected members of the Eiye and Aiye …
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