The Oyo State Security Network Agency, aka Amotekun, in collaboration with some hunters, has flushed out two sets of herdsmen from the Opara Forest Reserve and the Oyo State Agricultural Development Programme Forest. The Chairman of Amotekun Corps, Gen. Kunle Togun (retd), on Saturday, in a statement by the Information …

THE Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide has vowed to pursue the establishment of a regional security outfit in the New Year to police the Niger Delta region, especially the Southsouth geopolitical zone. In his New Year address in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Saturday, the IYC President, Peter Timothy Igbifa, …

School reopening: Enugu govt to meet with stakeholders on Monday The Enugu State Ministry of Education said it has scheduled to meet with major stakeholders in the sector, on Monday, January 4, 2021, to discuss schools resumption in the state. According to a statement released by the Commissioner for Education, …

Following the result of its survey that showed N9.4bn bribes exchanged hands in the judicial sector between 2018 and 2020, the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission has given reasons why it may not be able to prosecute those involved. A senior research fellow at the Anti-Corruption Academy …

The Lagos State Police Command said it arrested 10 suspects for robbery, cultism and drug peddling in various locations of the state during New Year patrols. Two of the suspects, Hussein Hudu and Ibrahim Bello, were arrested for robbery after reportedly stabbing their victim, one Robert, around 4am on Friday …

Larry King, the 87-year-old broadcasting legend best known for his long-running guest interview show on CNN, has been diagnosed with COVID-19, it has been reported. The former Larry King Live host has been hospitalized in Los Angeles, according to Roger Friedman’s Showbiz 411. DailyMail.com has sought comment from King’s publicist. …

576 New COVID-19 Cases, 416 Discharged And 8 Deaths On January 2 576 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-277 FCT-90 Oyo-51 Nasarawa-49 Sokoto-23 Anambra-14 Bauchi-11 Imo-11 Kano-11 Edo-10 Plateau-10 Ogun-9 Osun-5 Jigawa-3 Rivers-2 Highlights On the 2nd of January 2021, 576 new confirmed cases and 8 deaths were recorded in Nigeria …

Men, you must take responsibilities of the child even if the DNA confirms that the baby is not yours – Barr. Vivian Nigerian Barrister took to her Twitter handle to advice men not to neglect the baby even if DNA confirms the baby isn’t theirs. She wrote: Men if DNA …

The Federal Government has approved a Subscribers Identification Module, SIM, Card replacement policy for subscribers who may have lost, misplaced, or damaged their cards. Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, Director, Public Affairs, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, and Kayode Adegoke of the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, jointly made this known in a …

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to probe allegations that N3,836,685,213.13 of public funds meant for the Federal Ministry of Health, teaching hospitals, medical centres, …