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No Rift Between Nwifuru, Wike, Ebonyi Govt Clarifies
The clarification followed reactions to remarks made by Governor Nwifuru at the endorsement rally, where he alleged that some unnamed allies of Wike had been claiming that President Tinubu had handed over Ebonyi State to the FCT Minister and his faction of the PDP. A combo of Nwifuru and Wike The Ebonyi State Government has…
Protesters ask N’Assembly to halt ex-FUOYE VC’s ambassadorial confirmation
Members of the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations protesting at the National Assembly in Abuja on Tuesday. Photo Credit: Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis Scores of demonstrators on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly, Abuja, urging the Senate to suspend the confirmation of Professor Abayomi Fasina as a non-career ambassadorial nominee over allegations of sexual harassment, human rights violations…
Tinubu tackling insecurity, First Lady tells Qatari envoy
The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, says President Bola Tinubu and the nation’s security agencies are intensifying efforts to tackle insecurity across the country. This is as the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Nigeria, Yousef Bin Hassan Al-Hail, has revealed that his initial fears about coming to the country—fueled by negative narratives on…
Hoodlums tie up couple, steal ₦4m valuables in Bauchi – Police
Bauchi state CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu. Photo: Police Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested two suspects over their alleged involvement in a case of criminal conspiracy, housebreaking and armed robbery in Gadau community of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Nafiu Abubakar, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday, saying the suspects…
2027: Ogundipe clears air on Ogun ADC governorship ticket
ADC Ogun Gov Candidate, Biodun Collins Ogundipe Biodun Ogundipe has said there is no controversy surrounding his ambition to become the next governor of Ogun State, adding that he remains the 2027 African Democratic Congress governorship candidate for the state, recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commission and backed by the leadership of the opposition…
Land Use Act: Governors Should Emulate Uba Sani, Says HURIWA
The association specifically praised the recent compensation paid to households affected by the 15-kilometre Ring Road project stretching from Danbushiya Junction to Danhono 2 Junction in Millennium City. Uba Sani, Governor of Kaduna State. The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has said that Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has demonstrated a humane, constitutional,…
Ogun records 161 deaths from 415 road crashes — FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun State Command, says no fewer than 161 persons died in 415 road crashes across the state between January and May 2026. The command’s spokesperson, Mr Afolabi Odunsi, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Ota, Ogun State. Odunsi said that within the…
Police Arrest Masquerade Over Murder Of 24-Year-Old In Oyo
The incident, which triggered outrage among residents, occurred when the deceased was attacked with dangerous weapons. In this file photo, a police officer hold bunch of handcuffs. PHOTO: Sodiq Adelakun/Channels TV The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a masquerade identified as Asoleke over the alleged gruesome killing of a 24-year-old man, Sefiu Kehinde, during…
State police calls stem from federal police failure — Okiro
File: Ex Inspector-General of Police, Mike Okiro A former Inspector-General of Police, Mike Okiro, has said the Nigeria Police Force is poorly funded, understaffed and ill-equipped, arguing that this is the reason for growing calls for the establishment of state police. Okiro made the remarks while featuring on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday. ”Nigerian…
Gunmen invade Rivers community, kill two
File photo: Gunmen on bikes Gunmen invaded Rumuodogo 2 Community in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State and killed two people on Monday morning. Though the reason for the attack by the assailants could not be ascertained as of the time of filing this report, the invaders broke into houses in a commando-style in…
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