NDLEA Opens Case Against Abba Kyari
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has opened its case against the suspended deputy commissioner of police (DCP), Abba Kyari, before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. The agency brought a commander of narcotics attached to its forensic unit, Mrs. Patricia Afolabi, to testify as its first witness. She told the court that part […]
Oyo Chief Judge Swears In Bayo Lawal As New Deputy Governor
Chief Adebayo Lawal, was on Monday evening, sworn in as the new Deputy Governor of Oyo State, following the impeachment of the former, Alhaji Rauf Olaniyan, by the State House of Assembly. The swearing ceremonyny held at the Executive Chambers of the Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi in Ibadan, was sequent to his confirmation by the […]
Britain’s Prince Harry To Keynote Mandela Day UN Celebration
Britain’s Prince Harry will address the U.N. General Assembly at its annual celebration Monday of Nelson Mandela International Day and is expected to speak about the legacy of the South African anti-apartheid leader who spent 27 years in prison and became his country’s first Black leader. The 37-year-old duke of Sussex will be the keynote speaker at […]
Ukraine War: Zelensky Suspends Security Chief And Top Prosecutor
President Volodymyr Zelensky has suspended the head of Ukraine’s spy agency (SBU) and the prosecutor general, citing many cases of treason in the two powerful organisations. He said more than 60 former employees were now working against Ukraine in Russian-occupied areas. A total of 651 collaboration and treason cases had been opened against law enforcement […]
Zamfara: More Than 100 Bandits Attend Their Leader’s Turbaning
The turbaning ceremony of a bandit kingpin named Ada Aleru as the Sarkin Fulani by the Emir of Yandoto was attended by over 100 bandits on Saturday. In the meantime, several bandits from the Zamfara forest are said to have crossed over to Tudunwada-Sabon Layi in the western region of Birnin-Gwari, Kaduna State, where they […]
Osun Election: “I Have Not Formally Heard The Result From INEC” – Adamu
Senator Abdullahi Adamu, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, stated on Sunday that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has not yet formally confirmed the results of the governorship election in Osun State that took place on Saturday. Adamu asserted he was unaware that Ademola Adeleke, the PDP candidate, won Osun State Governor […]
Buhari Expresses Grief Over The Death Of Former APC Leader Kemi Nelson
The former National Deputy Women’s Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kemi Nelson, passed away. President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his grief over her passing. Nelson, a distinguished member of Lagos’ Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), passed away early on Sunday morning at the age of 66. President expressed his condolences to the Lagos government […]
Hot weather: Amber Heat Warning In Place As Country Braces For Record Temperatures
An amber warning for extreme heat has begun for England and parts of Wales as the UK braces for record temperatures. The Met Office warning will extend to southern Scotland from Monday until Tuesday, when England’s alert will rise to red for the first time. Network Rail and Transport for London have warned people to […]
Greece plane Crash: Cargo Aircraft Was Carrying Weapons To Bangladesh – Minister
A cargo plane which crashed in northern Greece was carrying 11 tonnes of weapons – including land mines – to Bangladesh, officials say. People living within two kilometres of the site where the Antonov-12 came down have been warned to stay indoors. The aircraft was flying from Serbia to Jordan when it crashed late on […]
22 Serving Senators, 170 N/A Members Set To Defect From APC – Babachir Panel
Following the outcome of the party primaries that caused some members to lose a return ticket, the Planning and Strategy Committee of the Tinubu Campaign Organisation has warned the All Progressives Congress that there is a chance that 192 members of the National Assembly will leave the party and join other parties. The recommendation was […]
