•Governor Ahmed Ododo and bandits In response to rising insecurity in Kogi State, the government has vowed not to negotiate with criminals, insisting that it has the capacity to tackle the situation. Kogi is among the North-Central states currently experiencing a surge in criminal attacks, which have led to several abductions in recent weeks. ...
•Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State As magistrates in Ondo State are facing terrible condition of service, the Ondo State chapter of the Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN) has condemned the act of its members boarding public transport with criminals and litigants. The association expressed fear in the failure of the state government...
•Tinubu and late Herbert Macaulay The family of the late Herbert Macaulay has condemned the federal government’s decision to include the renowned nationalist in a recent list of posthumous pardons granted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. At a press conference in Lagos yesterday, the family, supported by elder statesman and Atona Oodua of Yoruba...
•Bandits and Tinubu It is trite law in Nigeria that anyone found with an unlicensed gun will be arrested and charged with unlawful possession of firearms under Robbery and firearms Act, which punishable by severe penalties. Nigerians are knocking on the door of the presidency for adequate protection. Section 33(1) of the 1999 constitution of [...
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has stated that criminals on the red list of the International Police were arrested at Nigerian airports. Tuni-Ojo also revealed that criminals declared wanted by various countries across Europe were arrested within two days at the point of entering the country, reports The PUNCH. He said the arres...
•IPoB The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared that the Eastern Security Network (ESN) is under oath to safeguard the South-East region, stressing that operatives would not engage in any form of criminality. In a statement commemorating the ESN’s 4th anniversary, IPOB spokesman Emma Powerful commended the gallantry of the...
•Dating apps This feature examines how deceptive individuals posing as attractive men and women on various online dating platforms have become serious threats to unsuspecting users, leading to cases of sexual exploitation, theft, and even murder, reports Sunday PUNCH. The memory of the sordid incident that befell Gbemisola Oworu in Sept...
•The minors after release After being granted reprieve by President Bola Tinubu on Monday, several minors, aged between 14 and 17, who were arrested during August’s #EndBadGovernance nationwide protests against hardship in the country, have shared their harrowing experiences while in custody. •Arraigned in court On Friday, 76 suspects, includi...
•CP Waheed Ayilara (center) briefing the press in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State The Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State Command, CP Waheed Ayilara, has reinstated his resolve to make the oil-rich state uncomfortable for criminal elements. The state police boss also expressed his appreciation to the governor, Pastor Umo Eno, for his full support to ...
•Prison Three inmates of the Ijebu Ode Correctional Home in Ijebu Ode Local Government Area of Ogun State have escaped from the facility. The Public Relations Officer of Nigeria Correctional Service, Ogun State Command, Victor Oyeleke today, confirmed the jailbreak. Oyeleke disclosed that the incident happened early Saturday around 3 am, repor...
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