THE Police Command in Ondo State has announced the appointment of DSP Ayanlade Olushola as its new Public Relations Officer (PPRO). A statement by the command made available to newsmen in Akure on Friday said that Olushola replaces CSP Funmilayo Odunlami, who is now Divisional Police Officer, Ijapo Divisional Police …
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THE Naira depreciated on Friday at the official market, trading at N1,567.02 to a dollar. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Website showed that the Naira lost N14.49. This represents a 0.93 per cent loss when compared to N1,552.53 per dollar recorded on Thursday. The local currency which …
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THE Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has released N10 billion to the Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA) to stimulate entrepreneurship and economic growth in the region. The Managing Director of NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, announced this at the inauguration of the board of NDCCITMA …
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GUNMEN have abducted the Coordinator of Ngbo Central Development Centre in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Blessing Adagba. The Ebonyi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the incident on Friday, April 4, 2025. “Yes, Adagba was abducted in the Okposhi Eheku community of Ohaukwu Local …
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THE Police Command in Benue, on Friday rescued 14 passengers of Benue Links, kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Thursday evening in Otukpo LGA of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Sewuese Anene, made this known in a statement, in Makurdi. Anene said that the bus was attacked on …
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A journalist and spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Tunde Oladunjoye, is dead. A report by Eagle Online cited available information that were confirmatory of Oladunjoye death in the United Kingdom. He reportedly died in a protracted illness, which nature could not be confirmed as of press time. He …
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THE Nigerian Navy says it apprehended some vessels carrying illicit arms and stolen crude oil and destroyed several illegal refining sites through its Operation Delta Sanity II in the month of March. The Director of Naval Information, Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. …
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THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated the newly constituted Board of Trustees for the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) Golf Club. Wike said during the inauguration in Abuja on Friday, that the FCT Administration was committed to restoring order and efficiency of the prestigious …
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THE World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has convened more than 15 countries and other partners to test a new global coordination mechanism for health emergencies. The organisation, which said this in a statement on Saturday, said that it also convened more than 20 regional health agencies and health emergency …
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AN All Progressive Congress (APC) top gubernatorial aspirant in Anambra, Mr Paul Chukwuma has resigned from the party ahead of its primary election slated for April 5, 2025. Chukwuma disclosed this in a resignation letter addressed to the APC Ward Chairman, ward two, Umueri, Anambra East Local Government Area of …
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