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40 New Bodies Recovered as Bandits Overrun Plateau Communities, Death Toll Hit 60
40 fresh bodies have been recovered in some communities in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State as bandits overrun several towns and villages in the North Central State. The new discovery brings the total casualty recorded in the…
Military Assures Control Over Edo Lynching, Addresses MNJTF Concerns
The Nigerian military has assured that the situation following the recent lynching of 16 traveling hunters in Edo State is under control, preventing any potential reprisal attacks.
Major General Markus Kangye, the Director of…
ICPC Reveals Over 60% Diversion of Health and Infrastructure Funds
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Musa Aliyu (SAN), has disclosed that over 60% of corruption cases investigated by the commission involve the diversion of public…
EFCC Reaffirms Anti-Corruption Drive as Catalyst for Economic Growth
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has reiterated his commitment to leveraging the anti-corruption fight to stimulate economic growth in Nigeria.
Olukoyede made…
Nigeria Immigration Arrests 51 Irregular Migrants in Nasarawa
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has apprehended 51 irregular migrants of Malian origin on Monday, 31st March 2025, in the New Nyanya area of Karu Local Government, Nasarawa State.
The operation, carried out was based on…
Sen Akpoti-Uduaghan Holds Rally in Kogi, Says Akpabio, Ododo/Yahaya Bello Want Her Dead
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has dared the Kogi State Government and the Nigeria Police over the elaborate plans to ensure that the embattled federal lawmaker did not attend a home-coming rally planned by her constituents.
The…
President Tinubu Extends Tenure of NIS Boss, Kemi Nandap to December 2026
President Bola Tinubu has approved the extension of the tenure of Ms. Kemi Nana Nandap as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) till December 31, 2026.
The extension was contained in a press statement issued…
Speaker Abbas Deplores Murder of 16 Travelers in Edo, Demands Urgent Investigation
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Speaker Abbas Tajudeen, has expressed profound sorrow and strong condemnation over the tragic killing of 16 hunters in the Udune Efandion community of Uromi Local Government Area,…
Jibrin Condemns ‘Barbaric’ Killing of Northern Travellers in Edo, Charges Security…
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has condemned the killing of Northern travellers in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State, urging security agencies to immediately go after the…
EFCC Declares Aisha Sulaiman Achimugu Wanted for Alleged Money Laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially declared Aisha Sulaiman Achimugu, a prominent Nigerian businesswoman and socialite, wanted in connection with alleged criminal conspiracy and money…