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IGP Disu Commends FCT Journalists, Seeks Stronger Police–Media Partnership
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Ridwan Disu, has commended journalists in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for their role in informing the public and contributing to national development.
Speaking during the…
Sen. Dafinone Blasts NDLEA, AGF Over Delayed Justice in Tragic Shooting N200m Compensation Stalls as…
Tension is mounting in the National Assembly as the Senate has raised alarm over the continued delay in implementing its resolution on compensation and medical support for victims of a tragic shooting incident involving the National Drug…
DCP Okon Placid Replaces Benjamin Hundeyin as Police Spokesman
The Inspector-General of Police, (IGP) Olatunji Disu, has removed the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), ACP Benjamin Hundeyin.
The IGP also approved the appointment of DCP Anthony Okon Placid as the new spokesman of the Force.…
NDLEA Arrests Former Lagos Councilor, Recovers Drugs in Baby Diapers
A former two terms Councilor at Ibeju-Lekki local government council in Lagos state, Sheleru Sadiq Olalekan has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) following credible intelligence linking him to…
Police Gets Seven New DIGs to Replace Frank Mbah, Others
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of seven Assistant Inspector Generals (AIGs) to the next rank of Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG).
The newly promoted officers are expected to take over from the eight…
ICPC Closes Prosecution in Alleged Job Racketeering Case in Adamawa
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has closed its case against one Umar Abubakar in an alleged job racketeering trial before the Adamawa State High Court sitting in Yola.
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Fulani Bandits Reportedly Kill Abducted Zamfara Man, Abba After Receiving N10million Ransom from…
A native of Zamfara State identified as Musa Usman (Abba) seen being tortured by some Fulani bandits in a social media video has reportedly died.
Abba was said to have been kidnapped on January 9, 2026 while he was travelling from…
Fed High Court Discharges, Acquits Suspended DCP Abba Kyari
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has discharged and acquitted suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari of the charges brought against him by the police.
The court held that the prosecution failed…
IRAN WAR: US Embassy Abuja Closed Over Fear of Muslim Protests
The United States Embassy in Abuja has been temporarily closed over a possible proTest by the Shia Muslim sect in the capital city.
The sect have organised protests in parts of Northern Nigeria where they are seen trampling on American…
Fresh Wave of Terror: Gunmen Attack Kajuru Communities, Abduct 14 Residents, Injure Four
By ThankGod Inalegwu
Residents of Maro and Kallah wards in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been thrown into fresh panic following coordinated attacks by suspected terrorists on two communities within 48 hours.…