The call followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved by Ibe Osonwa, who represents Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency of Abia State, during […]
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Police Nab 345 Thugs, Drug Kingpins In Kano
The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, disclosed this while briefing journalists at the Bompai Police Headquarters in Kano. According to him, the arrests were […]
IGP Redeploys DIGs Amid Rising Insecurity
Disu gave the order on Tuesday in Abuja during his conference with the Strategic Police Managers, consisting of officers from the rank of Commissioners of […]
France Bans Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich
France banned Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entering the country on Tuesday, with the French foreign minister condemning the far-right politician for actively promoting […]
INEC Releases Candidate Nomination Portal Access Codes June 26
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), has set June 26, 2026, for the release of access codes that will allow political parties to begin uploading candidates’ […]
Kendrick Brothers, Mike Bamiloye Lead Call for Excellence at AICFF 2026
The maiden edition of the Africa International Christian Film Festival (AICFF) 2026 has concluded in Abuja, bringing together leading figures in faith-based filmmaking from Africa […]
NDPC, Meta Launch Two-Year Data Protection Initiative In Nigeria
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has unveiled a two-year data protection initiative in partnership with Meta Platforms, aimed at strengthening privacy safeguards, improving regulatory […]
Police Find ‘Kidnapped’ Woman In Hotel With Lover
A married woman identified as Oluchi has been discovered in a hotel in Delta State after allegedly faking her own abduction and demanding a N50m […]
African Airlines’ Profit Outlook Drops To $100m — IATA
The projection, contained in IATA’s Global Outlook for Air Transport – Energy in Crisis released in June 2026, represents a 50 per cent reduction from […]
Bandits Kidnap 39 Elders After Failed Peace Mission In Zamfara
The victims were among a 50-member delegation sent by their community to meet a bandit kingpin known as Jammo, who operates from the Muntsira Forest […]
How Rain Exposes Environmental Decay At Lagos’ Market
However, beneath its bustling commercial activity lies a disturbing reality: every rainfall exposes the poor environmental condition of the market. A visit by THE WHISTLER […]
EFCC Arraigns Two, Firm Over Alleged N560m Theft In Lagos
Olivia Dike and Azeez Muniru Siyanbola were arraigned alongside Eniafelamo Global Seven Nigeria Limited on Monday before Justice R.O. Oshodi of the Lagos State High […]
NAICOM Calls For AI-Driven Reforms To Boost Insurance Penetration
In a statement issued in Abuja on Monday, the Commissioner for Insurance/CEO, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr Olusegun Omosehin, said that the reforms would unlock […]
Govt Alone Cannot Deliver Economic Transformation — Shettima
Speaking at the opening of the Invest Lagos 3.0 Summit held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, Shettima said the country’s economic future […]
Tinubu To Inaugurate Road Projects In Abuja
Speaking on Monday during an inspection tour of the projects, Wike expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work, noting that the administration had […]
LASTMA Rescues Hit-And-Run Victim In Lekki
The LATSMA spokesperson, Adebayo Taofiq, isaid the incident occurred at EFF Bus Stop inward Marwa, where an unidentified motorist allegedly knocked down the victim and […]
Rice Is Not Bulletproof: Why Nigerians Must Vote Beyond Stomach Infrastructure
By Faleye Oluwatosin Simon In every election cycle in Nigeria, a familiar ritual unfolds. Politicians distribute bags of rice, small cash envelopes, and other token […]
Adelabu: How Police Freed Kidnapees
The Oyo State Police Command has disclosed details of the intelligence-led operation that led to the rescue of Mrs. Busayo Adelabu-JohnPaul and her twin sons, […]
Trump Urges Israel, Iran To Stop Strikes Immediately
United States President Donald Trump on Monday called on Israel and Iran to halt their exchange of attacks immediately, issuing a direct appeal on his […]
FG Processes ₦700bn Contractor Payments, Clears 1,240 Verified Claims
The Federal Ministry of Finance disclosed this on Monday in a statement announcing the approval of payments to contractors across various Ministries, Departments and Agencies […]