ASP Aondoaver Asom Killed After Foiling Robbery Attack in Benue
By Momodu Favour An Assistant Superintendent of Police, Aondoaver Asom, attached to the Ops Zenda Joint Task Force (JTF), has been killed after bravely repelling an armed robbery attack in Benue State. ASP Asom was reportedly travelling in a passenger vehicle to resume duty with Operations Zenda JTF when armed robbers ambushed the vehicle. In […]
Akpabio to Tinubu: I Wish I Were Governor Under You
By Momodu Favour President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has openly commended President Bola Tinubu for his administration’s economic reforms, particularly the removal of fuel subsidy and ongoing tax reforms. Speaking at a public event, Akpabio expressed appreciation for what he described as bold and necessary decisions taken by the President to stabilise Nigeria’s economy. […]
Tensions Escalate as Pakistan, Afghanistan in Retaliatory Airstrikes
By Momodu Favour Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have sharply escalated following reports of cross-border airstrikes and strong warnings from both sides, raising fears of a broader military confrontation. Authorities in Afghanistan, led by the Taliban, accused Pakistan of launching fighter jet strikes on multiple provinces, alleging that the attacks were carried out indiscriminately and […]
Fubara Warns New SSG, Chief of Staff: “Engage in Secret Meetings, Face Sack”
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has issued a stern warning to his newly appointed Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Dagogo Wokoma, and Chief of Staff, Sunny Ewule to refrain from secret meetings. During their swearing-in at Government House, Port Harcourt, the governor demanded absolute loyalty and discipline. […]
Minister Pushes for Nigeria-Israel Joint Commission to Boost Security, Agriculture
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Ojukwu, has called for the immediate take-off of the Nigeria-Israel Joint Commission to strengthen bilateral ties between the two nations. Speaking during a meeting with the Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, she emphasized that the commission would serve as a […]
NNPC to Open AKK Gas Pipeline Valve in July; Set to Fuel Portland Gas Hub
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced plans to supply gas to the Portland Gas Limited station in Gwagwalada, Abuja. This supply will be facilitated through the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Pipeline project. According to the NNPCL, the first valve of the AKK pipeline in Gwagwalada is scheduled to […]
Oyetola, IGP Disu Pledge Joint Action to Secure Waterways
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, have agreed to enhance joint operations to improve security across Nigeria’s coastal and inland waterways. The resolution was reached on Thursday in Abuja when the minister received the police chief, according to a statement issued by Oyetola’s Special Adviser, […]
Police Bust Kidnap Syndicate, Arrest Gang Leader in Plateau
The Nigeria Police Force in Plateau State have arrested the alleged leader of a kidnap syndicate said to have terrorised communities, particularly in Shendam Local Government Area. Police spokesperson Superintendent Alfred Alabo stated that the syndicate had previously been disrupted in November 2024 when one Abubakar Ahmadu Bello and three others were arrested and remanded […]
Police Arrest Six Over Alleged Miracle Scam in Ondo
The Nigeria Police Force in Ondo State have arrested six persons over an alleged miracle scam in Idanre, where they were accused of posing as clerics to defraud unsuspecting members of the public. The suspects identified as Fadahunsi, Kolade, Tijani, Iyanuoluwa, Arijesulola and Ademola were apprehended during what police described as an intelligence-led operation carried […]