IGP pays over N2.4 billion life assurance to families of deceased police officers

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has said that the welfare of officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force remains one of the central pillars of his administration. The Inspector-General of Police said this at the presentation of cheques for group life assurance scheme for 2018/2019, 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023 and IG family […]

WE WERE embarrassed with the outcome of the 2023 Presidential poll in Lagos — Sanwo-Olu

Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, yesterday, explained that leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, were embarrassed by the outcome of the 2023 presidential election in Lagos, vowing to ensure total victory for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The governor, who spoke through his Chief of Staff, Tayo Ayinde, during […]

CROSS RIVER Assembly bans open defecation in public places

In its commitment to strengthening sanitation standards and safeguarding public health, the Cross River State House of Assembly has passed the Open Defecation Prohibition Bill. The bill is a legislative measure designed to enhance sanitation and public health. It aims to ban open defecation in public places and promote the use of proper toilet facilities […]

NIGERIANS should be thankful for fuel prices — FG

Amid the hike in the cost of fuel, the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, says the current prices reflect market realities and believes Nigerians should be thankful that the country can refine petroleum products.  With the Middle East crisis stretching into weeks, the cost of petroleum products has spiked in recent days, leading to a […]

SOWORE intervenes as police teargassed protesters at National Assembly

Protesters at the National Assembly were teargassed by the Nigeria Police Force personnel during Tuesday’s demonstration over the Senate’s approval of both electronic transmission and manual collation of election results. Per several reports, chaos ensued at the main entrance when some demonstrators tried to force their way into the building. The above led to panic, […]

EL-RUFAI to be arraigned by the Nigerian Govt over NSA phone tapping allegation

The Nigerian Government is set to arraign former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai before the Federal High Court in Abuja over allegations of unlawfully intercepting the phone communications of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. According to court documents filed on February 16, 2026, El-Rufai is facing three counts. “Count One: Admitting, during a […]