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THE brewing tension over insecurity ahead of the September 21 governorship in Edo State deepened, yesterday, as Governor Godwin Obaseki and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Tony Aziegbemi bickered with the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over […]

The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed-off 666 medicine shops, including 47 pharmacies, 313 patent medicine stores, and 306 illegal premises, in Kaduna State as part of a major enforcement drive. The crackdown, according to the Council, followed concerns […]

Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State and Nigeria’s Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, met in Abuja to discuss enhancing security for economic growth along Cross River’s coastal regions, particularly around the Bakassi Peninsula, which borders […]

The Police Command in Anambra says it has begun an investigation into the killing of three persons including an orphan at Enugwu-Ukwu Community in Njikoka area of Anambra. Chubuzor Onyesoh, an orphan, and two other yet-to-be-identified persons were reportedly murdered […]

The Nigeria Police Force announced on Wednesday the arrest of a Supernumerary Police Officer who urged Edo State residents not to vote for the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate, Àsue Ighodalo. In a video seen by our correspondent, the spy […]

The Court of Appeal on Wednesday dismissed a suit seeking to disqualify Olumide Akpata as the gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the Sept. 21 election in Edo. The appellate court held that the suit instituted by an […]

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, convicted an American businessman, Marco Antonio Ramirez, for $1.2 million EB-5 visa scam. The Judge also convicted him for a separate $368,698.24 fraud. […]

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack has announced the establishment of “War Rooms“ to serve as critical hubs for managing and monitoring the implementation of the Federal Civil Service Strategy and Implementation Plan 2021-2025 which […]

The Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), led by Chief Edwin Clark, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to direct concerned Federal Government Ministries and Agencies to take immediate and decisive actions to protect coastal states from impending flooding. In a statement […]

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted N10million bail to each of the detained 10 individuals arrested over the last #EndBadGovernance. They are: Michael Tobiloba Adaramoye (Lenin), 28yrs; Adeyemi Abiodun Abayomi (Yomi), 34 yrs; Suleiman Yakubu, 28 yrs; Comrade […]