IGP Lauds Declining Crime Rate Across Nigeria
By Lukman Amusa The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has said in spite of pockets of insecurity, the crime rate in the country is declining. He stated this…
Pencom To Start Verifying 2020 Retirees In July
Acting DG of PenCom, Aisha Umar-Dahir The National Pension Commission (Pencom) on Monday said it is going to start verification exercise for civil servants who will be retiring by year…
Calm Returns To Jalingo, As Police Says No Death Recorded
There is calm in Jalingo, Taraba state after Kona youths reportedly blocked a public highway yesterday and allegedly attacked innocent travellers. The attacks by Kona youths at Kasuwan Bera, Nukkai…
Gbajabiamila Defies Oshiomhole, Promises To Appoint PDP Lawmakers Head Of Committees
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the newly elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday held a closed door meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Mr Gbajabiamila,…
2019 general elections: FG Reacts To EU Report
The presidency has welcomed the report of the European Union (EU) on the 2019 general elections in Nigeria, promising to analyse it fully and act on the recommendations in the…
ICPC To Prosecute NBET Boss, Marilyn Amobi, Others For Alleged Procurement Fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) is set to prosecute the Managing Director, Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company Limited (NBET), Marilyn Amobi, and others for violation of the procurement act.…
Grass-Cutting Scandal: Court Rejects EFCC’s Documents Against Babachir Lawal
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama, on Monday, rejected uncertified documents sought to be tendered by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) in the trial of…
NASS: Lawmakers Reveal How Gbajabiamila Allegedly Bought Votes With ‘Green Cards’, Head To Court
A group of lawmakers drawn from various parties are heading to court over alleged proof of vote-buying and gross impunity by the Clerk of the National Assembly, Alhaji Sani Omolori.…
Police Napped 424 Kidnap, 276 Armed Robbery Suspects
By Lukman Amusa The Nigeria Police Force said it has arrested 424 kidnap and 276 armed robbery suspects across the country. The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu…
Osun Governorship: Oyetola, Others, Urge S/Court To Dismiss Adeleke’s Appeal
Gov. Adegboyega Oyetola of All Progressive Congress (APC) on Monday asked the Supreme Court to dismiss all four appeals filed by the Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen.…
