President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a constitution alteration bill to the Senate seeking the establishment of state police as part of efforts to reform Nigeria’s security architecture. The proposed legislation, contained in a communication dated June 15, 2026, was read ...
UMUAHIA -The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Abia State command, has convicted 95 suspects in 104 drug cases. The agency said it filed 104 suits at the Federal High Court, Umuahia and recorded 95 convictions with 23 cases pending. ...
Vice President Kashim Shettima, Nasarawa State governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule and Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, have paid glowing tributes to the Emir of Lafia, retired Justice Sidi Bage Muhammad I. They described him as a model of leadership ...
The Rivers State Police Command has suspended a divisional police officer (DPO) over alleged extortion and misconduct. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Blessing Agabe, disclosed this to journalists yesterday in Port Harcourt, the state capital. According to the News Agency of ...
The Presidency on Monday dismissed the call by the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC), Peter Obi, for President Bola Tinubu’s resignation, describing it as “childish and hollow” and an attempt to distract from recent electoral victories recorded ...
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Peter Obi has called on President Bola Tinubu to resign over what he described as a “monumental failure in governance,” citing worsening economic hardship, insecurity, and declining living conditions across the country. ...
A lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, who is the second prosecution witness in the trial of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai over alleged phone tapping of the phone lines of the National Security Adviser and breach of national security, has told ...
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the remand of Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of African Action Congress (AAC), in Kuje Correctional Centre. In a short ruling, Justice Umar ordered Sowore to be kept in ...
A huge blast at a Qatar gas hub that sent flames shooting into the night sky has injured 54 people, authorities said Monday as they searched for 18 others missing. A “technical incident” caused the explosion late on Sunday in ...
Egypt captain Mohamed Salah has described his country’s 3-1 victory over New Zealand at the FIFA World Cup 2026 as one of the most significant moments in Egyptian football history, after the Pharaohs secured their first-ever win at the global ...