•Violence in Jos Tension has erupted in Jos just hours after the Plateau State Government eased the 48-hour curfew imposed following the deadly Sunday night attack in Anguwan Rukuba. Reports indicate that sporadic violence broke out in parts of the city, with unconfirmed claims of fresh casualties. The situation has triggered panic among resid...
•Soldiers The Defence Headquarters has placed troops on nationwide alert ahead of the Easter celebrations, assuring Nigerians of tightened security. The DHQ also reaffirmed that ongoing support from the United States is strengthening counter-terrorism operations, with a visible impact expected in the coming weeks. Addressing journalists during...
•Tinubu and Senate The Senate has expeditiously approved the request of President Bola Tinubu to go for external loans totalling $6 billion. The approval came barely three and a half hours after the senate president, Godswill Akpabio, read the letter from the president, seeking the approval, reports Vanguard. The Senate approved the loans foll...
•Blackout When the federal government announced a sudden increase in electricity tariffs for Band A customers in April 2024, it was a conviction that raising their tariffs would ensure a minimum of 20 hours of electricity, jettisoning alternative power sources like generators and preventing the collapse of the electricity sector, which was wal...
•Nigerians in Diaspora Some Nigerians in India have raised the alarm over what they described as increased racial profiling and brutalisation by the Indian police. They lamented visa regularisation challenges and high renewal fees, which they said had made life unbearable in the Asian country, reports Saturday PUNCH. Some of the residents, who...
•Kabiru Turaki Justice Peter Kekemeke of the Federal Capital Territory High Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tanimu Turaki, SAN. Justice Kekemeke issued the warrant after Turaki failed to attend court today for his arraignment, reports Channels TV. The Ins...
•Police officers As part of reorganisation of Force the Inspector General of Police (IGP )Olatunji Rilwan Disu has ordered the posting of senior officers to various strategic positions across the Nigeria Police Force to strengthen operational efficiency, enhance leadership capacity, and improve service delivery nationwide. According to a state...
A civil society group, the North and South Movement for Justice, has criticised the ongoing Senate probe into the accounts of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), describing it as biased and politically motivated amid controversy over ₦210 trillion in flagged financial discrepancies. The group, led by Dogo Yaya, was reactin...
•El-Rufai (2nd R) in court Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has arrived at the Federal High Court sitting in the state capital for his arraignment by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). El-Rufai is expected to face charges related to alleged corruption and abuse of office. The ICPC has f...
•Gilbert Chagoury and Tinubu Indications have emerged that ITB Nigeria, a construction firm owned by a Lebanese-Nigerian businessman and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s longtime associate, Gilbert Chagoury, will execute the renovation contract of Lagos Tin Can and Apapa Ports. Tinubu had, in January, conferred the Grand Commander of the Order of...
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