The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has instructed police officers to cease wearing dark glasses while in uniform. This directive, effective immediately, was communicated through a wireless message dated Tuesday, January 21, 2025, and sent to all zonal and state commands within the police force. The wireless message was identified as CB:4001/IGP.SEC/ABJ/VOL.121/104, was…
US authorities arrested 538 illegal migrants and deported hundreds in a mass operation just days into President Donald Trump’s second administration, his press secretary said late Thursday. “The Trump Administration arrested 538 illegal immigrant criminals,” Karoline Leavitt said in a post on social platform X, adding “hundreds” were deported by military aircraft.“The largest massive deportation…
A couple escaped death on Wednesday after a container fell on their Lexus Jeep at the Toyota bus stop on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway. In a statement on Thursday, the Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, stated that the incident occurred in the evening after a distress call. According to her,…
Captain Bruno Fernandes scored a stoppage-time winner for Manchester United as they beat Rangers 2-1 at Old Trafford to climb to fourth on the table Rangers had looked to have secured a point for the Scottish club in the 88th minute when Dresser sensationally bested Harry Maguire to score a beautiful goal and cancel out…
By Izunna Okafor, Awka No fewer than 37 suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in Anambra State by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This was disclosed in a statement made available to newsmen on Wednesday, in which the Commission also disclosed that the suspects were arrested in a sting operation…
The Presidency is reportedly working on a plan to divide Kano State before the 2027 elections, a move believed to have worsened the ongoing feud between President Bola Tinubu and the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II. According to a report, Tinubu and Sanusi, once allies, are now at odds over politics, legal battles, and…
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between Abia State Government and the Abia state branch of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN). This followed the conclusion of negotiations between the Abia State Government and the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN). JUSUN will convene a congress as soon as possible to officially…
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially affirmed Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the leader of the party in Rivers State. This development has again proven the governor’s growing influence and his central role in steering the affairs of the party within the state. In a significant show of support,…
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday, inspected the ongoing construction of the first flyover in Benin City, a landmark project being undertaken by his administration. Expressing satisfaction with the work done so far, Governor Okpebholo stated that his administration is focused on delivering tangible projects rather than signing Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs). “We…
The legal team of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has said that the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho, is free to transfer Kanu’s case out of Abuja if no other judge is willing to take the case. The team made this known in a…
