News Update Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters otherwise known as Yahoo Boys in…
Ifon-Orolu, Ilobu communities clash, two persons shot
News Update No fewer than two persons have been reportedly injured in a renewed clash between Ifon and Ilobu communities in Osun State. It was gathered yesterday that the two injured persons…
NERC Gives Ondo, Ekiti, 2 Other States Approval to Regulate Own Electricity
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has completed the transfer of regulatory oversight to four states. NERC made this known on its X handle on Monday, listing the states as Enugu, Ekiti, Ondo,…
Salome was set to pass out from NYSC – Friend of lady beheaded
News Update A friend of Salome Eleojo Adaidu, a 24-year-old graduate of Kogi State University, has called for justice following her tragic death. Salome, who was due to pass out from the…
Marwa pleads for more support as NDLEA unveils 2025 budget
The Chairman and CEO of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has called for continued backing from the National Assembly to strengthen the Agency’s capacity…
Troops nab smugglers, impound 139 bags of rice in Kwara — Report
Troops Nigerian Army have intercepted and seized 139 bags of smuggled foreign rice along the Shao-Jebba Expressway in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State. The smuggled consignment of rice loaded…
Police IG Asked To Stop Mandatory Vehicle Insurance for Nigerians
News Update Human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has urged the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to immediately halt the proposed enforcement of the recently announced third-party insurance for vehicle owners. The legal…
Use of Smartphones at schools banned in Brazil
News Update Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a bill restricting the use of smartphones at primary and secondary schools. limitations. The move will impact students at elementary and…
FCT minister pledges support for sports, honours FCT athletes
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has pledged to honour victorious athletes who recently represented the FCT in various sporting events. Wike disclosed this in a statement from…
JUST IN: Midnight fire destroys goods worth millions in Anambra market
Goods worth millions of naira were destroyed in a midnight fire outbreak at Ahịa Mgbede, situated opposite the New Motor Spare Parts Market in Nnewi, Anambra State. The inferno, which began…