•Tinubu and finance minister, Taiwo Oyedele Chairman of the Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics Ltd/GTE, Dele Oye, has accused the federal government of retaining a substantial portion of the Federation Account revenue before distributing funds to states and local councils, saying deductions at source continue to weaken subnational finan...
•The new Force PRO The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the appointment of CSP Anietie Okokon Edem Iniedu as the new Force Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force, barely three months after his predecessor, DCP Anthony Okon Placid, took over the role. A statement issued by the outgoing Force Public Relation...
•Families of the detained military officers in Abuja today Families of military officers facing trial over an alleged coup plot have raised concerns over the health and welfare of their detained relatives, alleging that some are suffering from injuries, deteriorating eyesight and respiratory complications after spending months in detention. T...
•Troops The federal government is considering a new initiative that would allow journalists to accompany military personnel during selected operations. This was said to be in a bid to improve security reporting and give the public greater insight into the realities of counterinsurgency and other internal security efforts, reports The PUNCH. Th...
A major fire outbreak has been reported at a commercial building housing a Polaris BankPolaris Bank branch on Broad Street, Lagos Island. While reports of casualties have emerged online, authorities are yet to officially confirm the number of deaths or injuries. Emergency responders are reportedly at the scene battling the blaze and assessing ...
•Grace Joseph and Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke Grace Joseph, the widow of the commercial bus driver, Joseph Okpe, who was allegedly beaten to death by the Nigerian Air Force officers along the Oshodi–Apapa Expressway in Lagos, has accused the military of abandoning her family, saying she has not heard from […]...
•Nyesom Wike and Emeka Ike Renowned Nollywood actor now politician, Emeka Ike, has sued Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Emeka is jointly suing Olayinka and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as the first and second respondents, respectively, for N10 billion. In the originat...
•National Assembly complex, Abuja A new assessment of the 10th National Assembly has found that lawmakers have failed to deliver 68 of 92 legislative commitments tracked since the beginning of their tenure, with the House of Representatives recording an overall fulfilment score of 26.8 per cent and the Senate 44.11 per cent. The report, releas...
•Late Major General Rabe Abubakar (rtd) and terrorists Tears flowed yesterday evening as family members, friends, military officers, government officials and sympathisers bid a final farewell to retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, whose death in bandits’ captivity has reignited public outrage over Nigeria’s worsening insecurity. The late sen...
•Presidential Villa Aso villa is set to disconnect from the national electricity grid completely and operate on an independent solar power system, as authorities seek to curb what they describe as an unsustainable annual energy bill of about 47 billion naira. The transition at Aso Rock, the seat of government in Abuja, follows the completion [...

