Niger CP decorates 414 newly promoted ASPs, urges dedication, professionalism
The Commissioner of Police in Niger State, CP Adamu Abdullahi Elleman, has officially decorated 414 officers who were recently promoted from the rank of Inspector to Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP II). The ceremony took place at the Command Headquarters in Dutsen-Kura, Minna, in the presence of senior officers, families, and invited guests. Speaking on […]
Gov Fubara dissolves State Executive Council in Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has officially dissolved the State Executive Council with immediate effect. The announcement was made on Thursday, bringing the tenure of commissioners and special advisers to an abrupt end. Following the decision, all affected officials have been instructed to hand over their responsibilities to the permanent secretaries or the most senior […]
Rivers: Court sentences four to death over killing of Ahoada DPO
A High Court in Rivers State has sentenced four individuals to death for their involvement in the killing of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Ahoada. The judgment followed a full trial in which the court examined evidence presented by the prosecution. The incident, which shocked residents of the area, involved the violent attack and […]
Lagos seals illegal estates in Lekki, Lagos Island over planning violations
The Lagos State Government has sealed several estates in Lekki and Lagos Island over alleged violations of physical planning regulations. Officials said the affected properties failed to comply with approved building guidelines and development permits required by law. According to authorities, the enforcement exercise was carried out as part of efforts to restore order and […]
Gunmen kidnap supermarket owner in Akwa Ibom, demand N30m ransom
Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a supermarket owner in Akwa Ibom State, creating fear among residents in the area. The incident is said to have happened when the businessman was going about his normal activities before he was forcefully taken away by armed men. According to sources, the kidnappers have contacted the victim’s family and […]
If my people want me to join APC, I have no choice – Fintiri
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has reacted to growing talks about his possible move to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Adamawa State governor said he would listen to the wishes of his people if they decide that joining the ruling party is the best option for the state. Fintiri explained that leadership is about serving […]
LaLiga: Jose Peseiro tells Diego Simeone best position to play Ademola Lookman
Former Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, has shared his thoughts on where Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone should position Ademola Lookman. The Nigerian forward recently completed a move from Italian side Atalanta to Atletico during the January transfer window, adding more firepower to Simeone’s squad. Lookman is known for his versatility, as he can […]
Oyebanji grieves as rainstorm destroys over 200 buildings, displaces 500 in Ekiti community
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed deep sorrow following a powerful rainstorm that destroyed more than 200 buildings in one of the state’s communities. The natural disaster reportedly displaced about 500 residents, leaving many families without shelter and basic necessities. The storm, which was accompanied by strong winds and heavy rainfall, tore off rooftops, […]
2Baba, wife Natasha celebrate child dedication
Nigerian music icon 2Baba and his wife, Natasha, recently celebrated the dedication of their child in a special ceremony filled with joy and thanksgiving. The event, which took place in a church setting, brought together close family members, friends, and well-wishers who gathered to support the couple on the important day. The dedication ceremony was […]
Nigerians experiencing significant drop in electricity supply nationwide
Nigerians across the country are experiencing a noticeable drop in electricity supply, which is expected to continue from February 12 to 15, 2026. The disruption is linked to scheduled maintenance by Seplat, in partnership with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Gas Infrastructure Company (NGIC), on its gas production facilities. The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) […]