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FG to relocate 29 correctional centres in Lagos, Enugu, Oyo, others- Interior Minister

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced that the Federal Government intends to relocate 29 correctional facilities currently situated in urban areas...

Japa: Pres. Tinubu orders repayment of salaries earned by absentee civil servants

President Bola Tinubu has ordered civil servants who are still on the Federal Government payroll but have relocated abroad to return their salaries....

FAAN launches joint task force to combat touting, enhance airports’ security

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has set up a special task force to combat and eliminate the activities of touts and...

Lagos Police Command detains two officers for unauthorized operation resulting in civilian’s death

The Lagos State Police Command has taken two police officers into custody in connection with an unauthorized operation that resulted in the death...

Unregistered locally brewed tiger nuts drink linked to cholera outbreak in Lagos – LASG

Dr. Kemi Ogunyemi, the Special Adviser on Health to the Lagos State Governor, has identified unregistered tiger nut drinks as a significant contributor...

Binance Executive Gambaryan has access to quality medical care, Nigerian Govt. tells US Congressmen

The Nigerian Government has refuted allegations that Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan is being held in deplorable or inhumane prison conditions, stating that he...

CLO, 40 CSOs to IGP: Withdraw policemen from Rivers 23 councils’ secretariats or face mass protests

The Civil Liberties Organization (CLO) and more than 40 allied groups said they are mobilizing for a massive protest across Rivers State if...

Military intensifies search for terrorists amid jihadists’ infiltration

The Defence Headquarters announced on Friday that it has intensified its intelligence-gathering operations to thoroughly investigate terrorists and prevent them from finding safe...

Police defy Kano Governor’s orders, refuse to evict deposed Emir Ado Bayero

Kano State Police Commissioner Usaini Gumel has explained why the police were unable to carry out Governor Abba Yusuf’s order to evict the...

Ado-Bayero’s palace to be demolished, says Kano Govt.

The Kano State Government has announced plans to demolish and renovate the palace of the deposed Emir Aminu Ado-Bayero. Haruna Dederi, the Attorney...

Breaking: Court sacks reinstated Kano Emir Sanusi

A Federal High Court in Kano, presided over by Justice A. M. Liman, has nullified the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the...

Appeal Court reserves ruling on Rivers State House of Assembly leadership tussle

The Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has reserved judgment in the lawsuit involving Martin Amaewhule and 24 co-plaintiffs versus Victor...

FG partners US-based space agency to send first Nigerian to space

The Federal Government has collaborated with a US-based Space Exploration and Research Agency (SERA) to launch a historic space mission featuring the first...

Saraki, AbdulRazaq spat over Ilorin Durbar 

Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, said he deliberately avoided the Ilorin Durbar in order to maintain peace and as a sign of...

Emirate crisis: Gumel promises neutrality, commitment to peace, stability in Kano State

Kano State Police Commissioner Ussain Gumel has refuted claims that his officers showed partiality or took sides in the ongoing Emirate crisis, stating...

Updated: Rescued abducted Fouani brothers reunited with families, say Lagos Police

The Lagos State Police Command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has confirmed that they have successfully rescued the abducted Fouani brothers and two other...