President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has highlighted a crucial aspect of his administration's mission to overhaul the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), emphasizing the need for a modern, professional, and accountable institution. Speaking at the Nigeria Police Awards and Commendations ceremony, Tinubu underlined the necessity of reshaping the mentality and capabilities...
Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna state, highlighted a significant shift in the federal government's expenditure on petrol subsidy. Contrary to President Bola Tinubu's earlier declaration that the "subsidy is gone", El-Rufai stated that the government has resumed subsidizing petrol, marking a noticeable reversal in policy.
Elaborating on this during...
As IGP Showers Encomiums, Impressed with Junior Ranks' Excellence
The Nigeria Police Force is set to reward deserving officers for their exemplary performance and dedication to duty at the Nigeria Police Awards and Commendations Ceremony scheduled to be held on the eve of Monday 15th April, 2024 at the...
The Coalition of Concerned Northern Groups (CCNG) has expressed unwavering support for President Ahmed Tinubu's leadership. The group rebuked the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) for its critical remarks, labeling them as misguided and unfortunate.
CCNG's president, Muhammad Ibrahim, emphasized the misrepresentation of President Bola Ahmad Tinubu in NEF's statement, calling...
The Federal Government has revealed plans to repurpose approximately N1 trillion in savings from electricity subsidy removal, redirecting these funds towards crucial social services and nationwide power infrastructure enhancements. Speaking during a radio program in Kaduna, Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, highlighted the transformative impact of the new electricity...
Masked men suspected to be Yoruba Nation agitators created chaos and panic at the Oyo State Government Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, on Saturday. Eyewitnesses reported the tense scene as "the masked men were stationed at different locations within the area."
The disruption led to businesses and residents in Bodija, Ikolaba, and...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced a strategic collaboration with banks for the issuance of the long-awaited national ID card. According to NIMC, applicants will receive their cards through their respective banks, aligning with established protocols for debit/credit card issuance.
In a recent update shared on its official...
Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, April 12, 2024, sentenced Idris Okuneye, a.k.a Bobrisky, to six months imprisonment over mutilation of the Naira notes.
He was arraigned on Friday, April 5, 2024 on a four-count charge bordering on mutilation of the Naira...
The Olubadan-in-Council has given the green light to Owolabi Olakulehin, the Olubadan designate, for his coronation as the Olubadan of Ibadanland. The council's endorsement came following a special meeting at the Oja-Oba palace in Ibadan.
During the meeting, attended by 10 council members, the Otun Balogun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Abimbola...
Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has been granted bail by the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja. The bail amount is set at N50 million. This decision follows his earlier remand in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) pending a...
