Lagos shuts popular VI restaurant over illegal wastewater discharge
The Lagos State Government has sealed a well-known restaurant in Victoria Island after discovering that it was discharging wastewater illegally into the environment. According to officials, the restaurant failed to follow proper waste management rules, causing pollution and posing a serious health risk to residents and nearby businesses. The authorities said the action became necessary […]
No negotiation with criminals, we can handle them – Kogi Govt
The Kogi State Government has insisted that it will not enter into any form of negotiation with criminals causing insecurity in the state. According to officials, the government has the capacity, resources, and security structures needed to confront criminal activities directly. They described talks with criminals as a weak approach that the state will never […]
Palace debunks rumoured death of Owa of Igbajo land
The palace of the Owa of Igbajo land has dismissed circulating rumours claiming that the monarch has passed away. According to palace officials, the traditional ruler is alive and well, and there is no cause for panic among the people of the community. They described the false reports as the work of mischief-makers trying to […]
Jigawa sets deadline for 2026 Hajj fare payment
The Jigawa State Government has announced a deadline for all intending pilgrims to complete their payments for the 2026 Hajj. According to officials, the deadline is meant to help the state prepare early and ensure all travel arrangements are properly organized. This step follows new guidelines from the National Hajj Commission, which encourages states to […]
Osun Guber: PDP faction holds primary in Osogbo despite Adeleke’s exit
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has gone ahead with its governorship primary election in Osogbo, even though Senator Ademola Adeleke had earlier withdrawn from the race. The group insisted that the exercise must continue to keep the party’s internal democratic process alive. This decision deepened the tension within the […]
Tolulope Moore: How Abiodun confronted physical and AI-driven security threats in Ogun
Public affairs analyst Tolulope Moore has highlighted how Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has been handling both physical and technology-based security threats across the state. Moore explained that while criminal attacks remain a concern, new challenges created by artificial intelligence tools have also emerged. He stressed that these AI-driven threats include misinformation, identity impersonation, and […]
Murderer’s sentence increased for killing cellmate in UK
A UK court has increased the sentence of a convicted murderer after he was found guilty of killing his cellmate while serving time. According to court reports, the inmate attacked and murdered his fellow prisoner during a violent incident inside the facility. The judge said the gruesome act showed a clear disregard for human life. […]
Overhaul Nigeria’s border security, community policing systems to tackle worsening insecurity – Obioru urges FG
Security advocate Emmanuel Obioru has called on the Federal Government to urgently reform Nigeria’s border security and community policing systems. He expressed worry over the rising levels of insecurity, stressing that many criminals freely cross the country’s borders because surveillance and enforcement are weak. Obioru noted that without a complete overhaul of border control operations, […]
Terrorists targeting prominent Nigerians, end insecurity before April – Primate Ayodele to Tinubu
Primate Elijah Ayodele has raised fresh concerns about the growing insecurity across Nigeria, warning that terrorists are beginning to target influential citizens. According to him, the threat level is rising, and the country may see more dangerous attacks if urgent steps are not taken. The cleric urged President Bola Tinubu to act swiftly and decisively, […]
Badaru’s exit creates chance to reset Nigeria’s security architecture – Expert
Security experts have suggested that the exit of Badaru presents a unique opportunity for Nigeria to review and reset its security architecture. They believe that fresh leadership could address long-standing gaps and improve the country’s safety measures. According to analysts, Badaru’s departure comes at a time when Nigeria is facing complex security challenges, including banditry, […]