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The Ekiti State Police Commissioner,  Ogundare Dare, says the armed robbers who operated at two banks in the state during the daytime on Wednesday, would be arrested. The armed robbers had stormed the banks at Ikere-Ekiti at about 4:30pm. They […]

Twin brothers, Adio Taiwo Hassan and Adio Kehinde Hussein were among the eight suspects recently arrested for alleged involvement in internet fraudulent activities in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC The […]

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, SSAP-SDGs, Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire has emphasized the urgency of accelerating climate action plans through national financing strategies and Integrated National Financing Frameworks (INFFs), highlighting their critical role in climate […]

A civil society group, the South-South Youths Initiative, has condemned the demolition of parts of the Rivers house of assembly complex by the state government. They  attributed the demolition to a rift between Gov. Siminialaye Fubara and 25 legislators loyal […]

A non-governmental organisation, African Green Peace Initiative (AGPI), has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC), to give its gubernatorial ticket for the 2024 elections ticket to ex-governor Oserheimen Osunbor, because he alone has what it takes to redeem the state. […]

Iran’s Defence Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani warned that a proposed U.S.-backed multinational task force to protect shipping in the Red Sea would face “extraordinary problems”, official Iranian media reported on Thursday. Ashtiani’s comments came after the United States said last […]

Jigawa Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, on Wednesday, swore in Barrister Bello Abdulkadir Fanini as the new Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice of the state. Fanini’s appointment followed the resignation of the immediate past commissioner of Justice and Attorney-General of the […]

The Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof. Zacheaus Adangor, has resigned based on “personal principles”. Adangor  informed  the state Governor, Sim Fubara  of his  resignation  in a letter addressed to him,  which was dated November 14, 2023. […]

The Upper chamber of the National Assembly has called for scrapping the Assets Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON. The lawmakers expressed strong disaffection over the performance of the management of the company. They were peeved that the company recorded a […]

A Grade I Area Court in Dei-Dei, Abuja on Thursday sentenced a 31-year-old man Lawal Babangida to six months imprisonment for impersonating a military officer. Babangida, who lives in Tungamaji village Abuja was charged with impersonation criminal intimidation  and extortion. […]