A civil society group, the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has urged the Police Service Commission to order an independent investigation into the alleged kidnapping, extortion, and abuse of power involving members of the Enugu State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, reports The Nation. RULAAC’s appeal followed allega...
•PDP acting exco members in Rivers State The Acting Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State today vowed to thoroughly investigate alleged cases of anti-party activities involving its members in the state. The committee announced plans to establish a disciplinary panel in the coming days, emphasising that it wi...
•The crash site The Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan this week suffered “physical external interference”, the airline and Azerbaijan’s transport minister stated today. Preliminary findings from the investigation have fuelled speculation that the aircraft was struck by a Russian air defence system, reports AFP. The jet crash...
•IGP Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has ordered a probe into the stampede at a food distribution event in Abuja and Anambra State. At least ten persons died and many others were injured during the distribution of food items to vulnerable and elderly individuals at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in […]...
•Stampede The Oyo State Police Command says it is investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged death of 32 children during a stampede at a funfair in Ibadan, the state capital, yesterday. It was gathered from multiple eyewitness accounts that the stampede occurred when participants rushed to gain access to the venue of the event rep...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Agricultural Production and Services to investigate the non-delivery of the 2,000 tractors, implements, and 100 combined harvesters within the stipulated period contained in an agreement under the Presidential Food Security Initiative and Renew Hope Agricultur...
•Geneneral Christopher Musa The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has ordered a thorough investigation into the alleged deaths of two Okuama community leaders, while in Army custody. The Director, Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. Tukur Gusau, disclosed this at the End-of-Year Briefing by the Strategic Communications Intera...
The recent spot checks conducted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) have shown that much of the cash supplied to the banks goes to VIP customers, leaving the majority of customers with too little to meet their demand, it was gathered yesterday. The apex bank is said to have […]
•FCT Minister Nyesom Wike The Senate today sought an investigation into the recent demolitions in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and has set up an investigative committee to look into the matter. The committee will also invite the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to appear before it to explain the reasons behind the demolitions, which have [&he...
Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced an investigation into the runway excursion involving a Boeing 737-400 (Cargo) aircraft with registration and nationality marks 5N-JRT, operated by Allied Air. The incident occurred at approximately 10:06 AM local time today, December 11, 2024, at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Ab...

