South Korean anti-graft investigators secured a new court-ordered arrest warrant on Tuesday, January 7, for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, whose failed martial law attempt triggered the country’s worst political crisis in decades. Yoon, a former prosecutor, has evaded questioning three times since issuing the martial law decree on December 3, staying in his residence…
Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has assured corps members that they will soon begin receiving a minimum monthly allowance of N77,000. He made the announcement during the commissioning of a staff bus in Abuja. The DG explained that arrangements have been finalized for the disbursement of…
Felix Morka, the spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC), has denied allegations of threatening the life of Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP). On Monday, January 6, Obi, the former governor of Anambra State, claimed that his life was at risk due to his criticisms of President Bola Tinubu’s…
Jordan, the son of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has successfully completed his Master’s in Law at the Queen Mary University of London, UK. A proud father, Wike shared pictures from the graduation ceremony in a post on his Facebook account on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. “Happy to witness, alongside my wife,…
Operatives of the Niger State Police Command have arrested a suspected robber, Abubakar Sadiq, who allegedly killed an Okada rider and stole his motorcycle in Bosso Local Government Area. The police spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the arrest on Monday, January 6, 2024. Sadiq was detained alongside two accomplices, Ibrahim Garba and Bala Usman, in…
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have apprehended a member of a notorious armed robbery and kidnapping syndicate linked to the death of CSP Hassan Jega, the Divisional Police Officer of Agbarho Division in Delta State. CSP Jega was killed during a gun battle between his team and the assailants on October 14, 2024, while…
In 2024, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) dismissed 27 officers for involvement in fraudulent activities and misconduct. The dismissals, which followed recommendations from the EFCC Staff Disciplinary Committee, were approved by the Commission’s Executive Chairman, Ola Olukoyede. The decision was made public in a statement issued by Dele Oyewale, the Head of Media…
