Police rule out bomb attack in Mushin explosion incident
The Lagos State Police Command has concluded its investigation into the recent explosion incident in Mushin, confirming that the event was not caused by an improvised explosive device (IED), terrorist…
Onyema urges economic boycott of South Africa over xenophobic attacks
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has called on Nigerians at home and abroad to stop investing in South Africa as a peaceful response to recurring…
IGP bans unauthorised social media use by Police officers
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP),Tunji Disu, has directed all personnel of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to desist from unauthorised social media activities capable of undermining the integrity, professionalism and…
Abuja traffic woes to ease with Southern Parkway service road project — Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that the construction of the two service carriageways along the Southern Parkway will significantly reduce traffic congestion,…
US designates Lagos-based ISIS financier, three Nigerian firms in global crackdown
The United States government has designated a Lagos-based Nigerian businessman and three of his money exchange companies as part of a global network accused of facilitating financial transactions for the…
FAAN defends airport cab tariff hike, extends vehicle upgrade deadline
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has defended its decision to increase the operational tariff for airport cab operators from N500 to N1,500, describing the move as necessary to…
Tinubu sends state Police bill to senate
President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a Constitution Alteration Bill to the Senate seeking the establishment of state police across Nigeria. The proposed legislation aims to amend relevant sections of the…
Wanted bandit leader, wife arrested at airport in foiled bid to escape Nigeria
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force Intelligence Department Special Tactical Squad (FID-STS) have arrested a wanted bandit leader, Mohammed Usman, popularly known as “Yellow Lawani,” while he was allegedly attempting…
Oriire school abduction: Troops close escape routes, gang led by local indigene under pressure
Security forces are closing in on a kidnapping gang led by an Oriire indigene that abducted 39 schoolchildren and seven teachers from communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo…
Snake bite, not illness, killed General Rabe in captivity — widow
Fresh details have emerged regarding the death of former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd.), with his widow, Hajiya Amina Abubakar, reportedly dismissing claims that he died…