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The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, secured the conviction and sentence of one Lawal Oluwadamilare Samuel before Justice D.I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. He was jailed after being arraigned on a one-count charge bordering on cybercrime. The…
By Jude Obioha When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Malam Nuhu Ribadu as National Security Adviser (NSA) in June 2023, the reaction was swift and mixed. Some critics lamented the departure from the traditional norm of appointing military generals to the role. But for many Nigerians—particularly within civil society, the intelligence community, and security policy…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has held a high-level meetingwith key stakeholders in the education sector to review current challenges and outline fresh directives for improving learning outcomes, infrastructure, and coordination across the state. The meeting, chaired by the Governor at the Council Chamber of the Government House in Maiduguri on Thursday, brought together…
By Prince Woke The Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC and Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO)/Road Traffic Officers (RTO) led by Mr Voke Emore and Engr. Monibo Akobo respectively, have intensified sensitization on the roles of VIO, RTO, what constitutes road traffic offences, the essence of Central Motor Registry Information System CMRIS and vehicle inspection. Mr Emore…
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu has visited Benjamin Egbaji, a Nigerian pastor in incarceration for two years in the Republic of Benin following complications in litigations against him. This is as the Minister restated that citizen diplomacy remains a major component of the 4-Ds foreign policy approach of the Renewed Hope…
The Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) has comm need Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani for approving the construction and reconstruction of several critical road projects across the state. The group in a statement on Thursday by its Kaduna State Coordinator, Pastor Mathew Yusuf said these interventions demonstrate a clear commitment to inclusive development, equitable governance,…
The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS has issued an official update on its judicial statistics, highlighting its continued commitment to regional justice, human rights, and the rule of law since its inception in 2001. At the end of July 2025, the Court had delivered a total of 487 judgments and 147 rulings out of 748…
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has dismissed from service 15 officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service. (NCoS) for gross misconduct after the conclusion of deliberations on 231 disciplinary cases involving personnel of the Service. The cases were brought before the Board by the Disciplinary and General Purpose Committee (BDGPC) after…
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has informed the general public of important guidelines on the access to the self-service modification portal of the National Identification Number (NIN). The Commission in a statement by its spokesman, Dr. Kayode Adegoke on Thursday asked that applicants for the NIN Data Modification should note that for the Single…
The Federal Government has extended its deepest condolences to the Government and people of the Republic of Ghana, following the unfortunate tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of two Ghanaian Ministers, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah (Defence), Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed (Environment), along with other officials en route to Obuasi on Wednesday. A statement by the…