•Nigerian troops The Senate today asked the military to urgently redeploy personnel and advanced equipment to Borno and Yobe states, following a resurgence of attacks by Boko Haram terrorists in the areas. The resolution followed renewed insurgent attacks in the North-East region, including the killing of over a dozen soldiers in Marte town of...
•Abdullahi Ganduje A Kano State High Court today dismissed a motion filed by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, challenging the court’s jurisdiction to hear an 11-count corruption charge brought against him and seven others. Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu, who presided over the matter, ruled that t...
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, today, arrived at the Federal High Court in Abuja ahead of the hearing of the claim by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, that the lawmaker recently flouted the court order. Justice Binta Nyako had yesterday, fixed today for the hearing of the contempt claim by the senate president against Akpoti-Uduaghan,...
•Imo State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma Gunmen have reportedly abducted a 35-year-old woman, Aluchie Jennifer, while she was en route to her hometown, Umuhu Enyiogwugwu, in Aboh Mbaise Local Council of Imo State. The kidnappers are demanding a ransom of N2 million for her release, reports The Guardian. Jennifer, who resides in Asaba, ...
•Natasha and Akpabio The Federal High Court in Abuja today adjourned till tomorrow, Tuesday, May 13, for the definite hearing of the contempt claims made against the suspended Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Justice Binta Nyako fixed the date following a subm...
•EFCC operatives A prosecution witness has told a Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, how the former Acting Accountant General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, allegedly diverted over N868 million from the Federal Ministry of Defence using cash withdrawals and multiple company accounts. The witness, an investigator with the I...
•Sea pirates Piqued by the incessant pirates’ attack along waterways in their communities, Bille women in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State, today took their protest to Government House, Port Harcourt, requesting the Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas, to take swift actions to stop the menace. This is as the whereabouts ...
The Police Service Commission has warned Police Inspectors, due for promotion, against financial inducement for the Departmental Selection Board interview. The Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC, Ikechukwu Ani, gave the warning in a statement released today in Abuja. Ani said the DSB interview for inspectors due for promotion to the ran...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a crucial scam alert on the escalating activities of fraudulent individuals falsely linking themselves with the NCS for purposes of auctions, recruitment and defrauding innocent Nigerians. In a statement issued on its verified X account today, the service decried the recent surge in scams orchestrat...
•Cultists Edo State government has warned and begun consultations for legal action against the Neo Black Movement, also known as Black Axe, over the spate of killings and cult-related violence in the state. This is contained in a statement today in Benin by Fred Itua, the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the governor. Itua explained […]

