Illegal Mining Sparks Fresh Security Fears in Taraba
Illegal mining activities are reportedly intensifying in parts of Taraba State despite the state government’s suspension of mining operations and an ongoing embargo, raising concerns over security and environmental safety. Investigations shows an influx of suspected illegal miners into Mayo Kam village in Kusum Ward, Bali Local Government Area. The miners are reportedly arriving from […]
Ooni Donates ₦100m, Hilux to Yoruba Security Outfit
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has donated ₦100 million and a brand-new Hilux vehicle to support the operations of the Iru Ekun Security Network, a community-based security outfit established by Yoruba Nation advocate, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho. The donation was announced during a courtesy visit by Igboho and members of […]
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Taraba CP Urges Officers to Uphold Professionalism
The Commissioner of Police in Taraba State, Moorkwap S. Dongshal, has urged police officers to uphold the core values of the Nigeria Police Force by demonstrating professionalism, discipline and integrity in their dealings with the public. Dongshal gave the charge on Tuesday in Jalingo at the close of a specialised training programme for police constables […]
SULTAN OF SOKOTO NOT BACKING ANY 2027 CANDIDATE, SAYS MEDIA TEAM
The Media Team of the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has debunked a report claiming that the Sultan endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in 2027. In a statement signed by Prince Bashir Adefaka, the team described the report circulating on social media as false, malicious and an attempt to […]
Police clears AIG Moshood Jimoh, urges VDM to honour invitation
The Nigeria Police Force has reaffirmed its commitment to due process, institutional discipline and the rule of law amid ongoing public commentary by social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), over allegations involving the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2, Lagos. In a statement issued by the Force […]
BREAKING….POLICE CLEARS AIG MOSHOOD JIMOH, DIRECTS COURT TO TAKE OVER MATTER
The Nigeria Police Force has cleared the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 2, AIG Moshood Jimoh, of allegations raised against him and said the matter should now be handled by the court. In a statement issued on Monday, 4th August 2026 by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, the Police said the criminal […]
FG Orders Expulsion of Students Convicted of Kidnapping
The Federal Government has directed all universities, polytechnics and colleges of education to expel any student found guilty of kidnapping or related criminal offences after due investigation. The directive was issued by the Minister of Education, who instructed vice-chancellors, rectors and provosts to adopt a zero-tolerance approach to criminal activities on campuses. Alausa also urged […]
Tinubu Mourns Aide’s Father, Chief Idowu Dada
President Bola Tinubu has expressed condolences to his Special Assistant on Social Media, Olusegun Dada, following the death of his father, Chief Idowu Folorunsho Dada, who passed away at the age of 91. The condolence message was conveyed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. […]
Wike Says Rivers Crisis Ended Fubara’s Re-election Bid
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said the political crisis in Rivers State denied Governor Siminalayi Fubara the opportunity to seek a second term, blaming the situation on what he described as poor advice from political associates and external interests. Speaking during the August edition of his monthly media chat aired on […]
