•IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate sanction of the head of a police unit implicated in the controversial arrest of Sodeeq Atanda, a senior reporter with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism. The directive follows public outcry over the detention of the journalist’...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has vowed to apply necessary sanctions against Qatar Airways for allegedly mistreating Nigerian passengers. This was revealed in a statement by the NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs & Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, via his official X account yesterday. According to the terse statement, A...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kebbi State has vowed to take disciplinary action against members allegedly working to sabotage its upcoming congresses scheduled for September 20 and 27. The party’s Legal Adviser in the state, Mr Nura Bello, made this known while briefing journalists in Birnin Kebbi yesterday. Bello said the party had co...
•Policemen The Edo State Police Command has recovered N300,000 extorted from a furniture maker by the officers attached to the Oba Market Area Command, Benin City. This was contained in a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, Moses Yamu, today. Yamu said that officers involved have been detained and would face [&hell...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has recommended tough penalties for 11 Computer‑Based Test (CBT) centres and their registrants involved in fingerprint irregularities during registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Registrar/Chief Executive of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, ma...
•Julius Abure and Peter Obi The Comrade Julius Abure-led National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Labour Party (LP), has threatened to sanction the Abia State Governor, Alex Oti, should he go ahead with the planned “illegal” stakeholders meeting, scheduled to hold on Wednesday, April 19, 2025. It also warned the party’s Presidential candidate...
•The query, Mrs Remi Tinubu and screenshot of the video A nursing student at Delta State College of Nursing Science, identified as Osato Edobor, is facing disciplinary action over an unauthorised TikTok video recorded during an official visit of the Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday. This was contained in a statement sig...
South Africa are waiting to discover if they will be sanctioned for fielding an ineligible player in their 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying victory over Lesotho last Friday. Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena should have served a one-match ban after picking up yellow cards against Benin and Zimbabwe earlier in the Group C campaign. Instead ...
The authorities of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State, have commenced an investigation into a scuffle involving a lecturer in the Department of Theatre Arts of the institution and a student over a filmed social media content. A spokesman of the school, Njelita Louis, said the management of the institution led by the [&...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it will sanction airlines who delay ticket refunds. According to the NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection Michael Achimugu ticket refund compliance is a crucial part of the agency’s consumer protection plan, reports Channels TV. Achimugu said the move is in adherence to Par...

