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Zulum calls for prayer over spokesman’s death in India

Zulum calls for prayer over spokesman’s death in India

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has called for prayer ahead of the burial of his spokesperson, Malam Isa Gusau who passed on Thursday January 11, 2024 after a prolonged illness at India hospital. Janazah prayer (burial) for Gusau has been scheduled for Sunday, 14 January 2024 beginning at 4.00 pm at the Central Mosque...

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Gunmen abduct Benue Council boss, police orderly, driver, aide

Gunmen abduct Benue Council boss, police orderly, driver, aide

Unknown gunmen have abducted the chairman of Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. Mr Haanongon Gideon, was kidnapped at 6:30am on Saturday with his Personal Assistant, Mr. Ior Silas Yuhwam, his driver and a police orderly attached to him. The spokesperson for the Nigeria Police Command in Benue State, SP. Catherine Anene said in...

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Army intercepts 176kg suspected Cannabis sativa, nabs suspect

Army intercepts 176kg suspected Cannabis sativa, nabs suspect

The Nigerian Army has handed over 365 pieces of Pawpaw size wrapped Cannabis Sativa weighing about 176KG to the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency Command in Ogun State. The Commander 35 Artillery Brigade, Brigadier General Mohammed Tajudeen Aminu handed over the consignments concealed in 365 pieces of Pawpaw size to the Command on Thursday January...

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TB Joshua and Nigeria’s unending controversies

TB Joshua and Nigeria’s unending controversies

In Nigeria, the slogan has become, ‘One week, one controversy.’ And somehow, each new controversy emerges when issues arising from previous controversies are still stoking national discourses. And most often, the new controversies divert attention from the previous ones and put a final seal on further discussions on them. The previous week, a nation dazed...

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Tinubu gets better with Betta

Tinubu gets better with Betta

By Ngozi Ibe, Abuja President Bola Tinubu’s popularity and public acceptance has soared in the last few days. Unlike western Countries where polls and ratings are articles of faith and form part of the barometer for measuring public policies and leadership performance, here we are left to guess in the direction of any wind blowing...

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Edo govt failure to appoint court members frustrate justice delivery

Edo govt failure to appoint court members frustrate justice delivery

Delay in appointment of members of Egor Area Customary Court (1 and 2), Uwelu District in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State, is frustrating justice delivery system. The Area Customary Courts are vested with the responsibility to hear and determine both criminal and Civil cases under the native laws and custom. It all began...

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Market fight lands Couple in trouble

Market fight lands Couple in trouble

Nigeria police operatives have arrested a Couple, Moses Mba and his wife, Florence Moses in connection with death of Mark Kalu at Osiele market fight that broke out on October 8, 2023 in Ogun State. The duo was arrested after the Divisional Police Officer in ODEDA, in Abeokuta received a report of a death incident,...

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Teenager bares it all after enduring defilement by Pastor for one year

Teenager bares it all after enduring defilement by Pastor for one year

The Nigeria police Command in Ogun State has taken a 43-year-old-year Pastor into its custody over repeated alleged defilement of 16-year-old teenage girl. She told the police in her statement that she concealed his identity since the incident started in November 2022, after the suspect threatened to kill her if she reveal the secret affair...

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Police detain adhoc volunteers drinking liquor in video

Police detain adhoc volunteers drinking liquor in video

Some unnamed adhoc Civilian volunteers have sanctioned by the Nigeria police Command in Ogun State, after a viral video depicting an individual drinking from a transparent disposable cup, posted on social media. Addressing concerns in a statement, the Command’s spokesperson, SP. Omolola Odutola clarified that the adhoc Civilian volunteer is not policeman. “It is important...

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2 police officers caught in robbery

2 police officers caught in robbery

Nigeria police authorities have dismissed two police Inspectors caught in armed robbery, official corruption and illegal duty. The officers from Zone 2 Command headquarters, Onikan, Lagos State, with Force number 279495 and Stephen with Force number 223521, were shoved aside after an Orderly Room trail. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, in- charge of Zone 2,...