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Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command have recovered fifteen stolen snatched or abandoned vehicles in various operations in May 2025. Spokesman of the Command, SP Daniel Ndukwe confirmed the recovery of the vehicles. Ndukwe disclosed that in one of the operations on…
Armed men suspected to be marauding herders in the wee hours of Sunday invaded communities in Gwer-West and Apa local government areas of Benue State, killing 48 farmers on the spot. LEADERSHIP understands that scores of the residents were still missing as scores others…
The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has announced plans to stage a massive “One Million Adupe March” on June 12, 2025, in honour of President Bola Tinubu for what it described as “unprecedented investments in the education sector.” According to a press…
A coalition of civil society organisations under the umbrella of the Civil Society on Community Advancement and Humanitarian Empowerment Initiative (CSCHEI) has scored President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration 7 out of 10 on implementing the Sustainable Development Goals…
Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu, Princess Atika Ajanah, has reiterated the administration’s commitment to fostering a conducive environment for entrepreneurial growth, particularly among youth and women. Princess Ajanah stated this at the weekend while…
Judges, lawyers, court staff and litigants were locked out of the Federal High Court (FHC) headquarters in Abuja on Monday as members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) commenced an indefinite strike action. The court complex, located along Shehu Shagari Way in…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has refuted claims of supporting declaration of emergency rule by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State. Wike, a former Rivers State governor made this known during a media chat with selected journalists in Abuja on…
The Nasarawa State Police Command has busted a notorious car-snatching syndicate and recovered a vehicle stolen from Enugu State. Members of the four-man notorious syndicate include Ibrahim Dahiru and Abdulrazaq Muhammed of Angwan Rogo, Jos, Plateau State. Others are…
Four communities in Ilorin East local government area of Kwara State, have decried the harmful practices of female genital mutilation (FMG). The communities also commended the state government through the State Ministry of Social Development and the Global Hope for Women and…
A parent of a student at CompleteChild Development College, Aule, Akure, in Ondo State, has reportedly hired thugs to assault the Vice Principal of the school, Mr. Rotifa, for preventing her son from cheating during the ongoing West African Examination Council (WAEC) Senior…
Fleeing gunmen, on Sunday, killed a man and kidnapped his wife while negotiating for a property in Owerri, the Imo State capital. The incident occurred at about 4pm along Golden Estate, Abba Father Avenue in Umuguma, in the Owerri West local government area of the state.…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has declared that nobody in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) can question his membership or force him out of the party. Wike while speaking during a media chat in Abuja on Monday, described himself as one of the…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that he will spearhead President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign in 2027, directly challenging critics questioning his commitment to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) when he claims to be a…
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has announced Friday, June 6, and Monday, June 9, 2025, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration. Tunji-Ojo announced this in a statement on Monday on behalf of the Federal Government. The Minister congratulated…
The Grassroots Mobilisers for Better Nigeria Initiative (GMBNI) has petitioned the Presidency over an alleged abrupt dismissal of 126 constable-cadets of the Nigerian Police College, Kaduna, while undergoing training. Chairman/Founder of GMBNI, Amb. (DR.) Fatima Mohammed…
Controversial Nigerian singer, Speed Darlington has responded to an invitation from the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) following public outrage over a viral video in which he allegedly claimed to have had intimacy with a 15-year-old…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has said that he takes joy in confronting powerful figures flouting property regulations in Abuja, insisting that all defaulting owners, including his own party, must pay outstanding ground rents or face…
The federal government has officially commenced the concession process of the 10MW Lambar Rimi Wind Farm to the Katsina State Government, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s renewable energy journey. The announcement was made by Dr. Hafiz Ibrahim, Special Adviser to…
