A senior correspondent with The SUN Newspaper, Mr Ndubuisi Orji, was attacked on Monday by Emmanuel Okoronkwo, an aide of the ousted national Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu. The attack occurred in the afternoon at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, popularly called Wadata, shortly after the correspondent was denied entry into the premises, his official […]

Bauchi State Police Command recorded the arrest of 2,322 suspects from the 1182 cases during the preceding year, 2024, with 678 cases and 895 suspects subsequently charged to court. “A total of one thousand, one hundred and eighty-two (1182) cases were recorded, resulting in the arrest of two thousand three hundred and twenty-two (2322) suspects”, […]

Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju has bemoaned that Nigeria is sinking into a full-blown dictatorship. Adeyanju made the comment in reaction to former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi’s concerns that his life was being threatened. In a post on X, the activist lawyer stated that Obi should not face danger or persecution. Adeyanju wrote: “I […]

Troops of 1 Brigade, Sector 2 Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma have raided the camp of terrorist leader Bello Turji in Zamfara State. In the ensuing confrontation, a notorious terrorist kingpin, Sani Rusu was neutralised at Bamamu Village in Tsafe LGA of the state. Revealing details of the operation on Monday, the […]

In a decisive move to rid itself of fraudulent elements, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, dismissed 27 officers from its workforce in 2024 for offences related to fraudulent activities and misconduct. The dismissal, based on the recommendations of the EFCC Staff Disciplinary Committee, was ratified by the Executive Chairman, Ola Olukoyede. The commission […]

Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it has boosted the finances of the Federal Government through the remittance of over N6 billion as part of its operating surplus after conduct of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). In a bulletin presented by Public Communication Advisor, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, to correspondents in Abuja, JAMB […]

HND graduates with part-time National Diploma backgrounds staged a protest on Monday at the Lagos NYSC secretariat, decrying a proposed policy barring them from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. The demonstrators, holding placards with messages such as “Say No to Discrimination in NYSC” and “Equal Rights for All,” called for an immediate reversal […]

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has reshuffled his cabinet and sacked five commissioners. According to a press release issued to journalists on Tuesday by the Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the Governor, Mukhtar Gidado, the reshuffling is to reinvigorate governance and ensure optimal service delivery to the people of the State. The statement revealed […]

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the death of two persons in a bomb explosion at the Tsangagyar Sani Uthman Islamiyya School located in Kuchibuyi Village, Byazhin area. The explosion which took place at about 11 O’clock, yesterday morning, was said to have left two other persons critically injured. FCT Command Police […]

A midnight inferno has left the people of Sokoto State, particularly the family of the Secretary to the State Government, Muhammadu Sifawa, in grief and devasted. The fire which engulfed the house while the family was sleeping burnt the SSG’s daughter, three grandchildren and maid to death. The fire claimed the lives of Rabi’atu Bello […]