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On New Year’s Day, the Delta State Public Relations Officer (PRO) advises residents not to spend the crossover night inside a cell, urging compliance with the ban on fireworks.

The Delta State Police Command’s spokesperson, DSP Bright Edafe, has issued a reminder to residents of the state regarding the prohibition of fireworks. Through a post on his social media handle, Edafe emphasized the importance of adhering to the ban to avoid spending the New Year’s crossover night in police custody. In his message, he…

Plateau violence transcends mere conflicts between herders and farmers; it signifies a sinister agenda where perpetrators seek to seize control of Nigeria, asserts Kukah.

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Mathew Kukah, has emphasized that the recent killings in Plateau state go beyond herder-farmer clashes, stating that the perpetrators have a specific vision for Nigeria based on their ideology. Kukah, commenting on the Christmas Eve attack that resulted in over 200 casualties and extensive destruction in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local…

PRESIDENT TINUBU: NIGERIA’S PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT MUST DELIVER ON QUALITY EDUCATION FOR ALL NIGERIAN CHILDREN AND JOBS FOR YOUTHS

President Bola Tinubu says democracy must be progressive and inclusive with a primary focus on pragmatically addressing poverty through the provision of job opportunities for youths and quality education for all Nigerian children. Receiving members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC), on Thursday, in Lagos, President Tinubu expressed support…

INEC elevates 55 directors and advances 5,141 staff members in a recent promotion exercise.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has undertaken the promotion of 5,196 of its staff members nationwide, as outlined in a bulletin released on Thursday, December 28. According to the provided details, 55 Deputy Directors on Grade Level 16 have been elevated to the position of Directors on Grade Level 17, while 54 Assistant Directors…

Unidentified individuals clad in military clothing fatally shoot two officers in Anambra.

The Anambra State Police Command has initiated an extensive search for armed insurgents who crossed over from a neighboring state and fatally attacked two police personnel on December 28, 2023, at approximately 6:30 pm. The assailants, disguised in military attire and seemingly on a kidnapping mission, encountered two armed police officers approaching their location. Upon…

President Tinubu strongly denounces the atrocious attacks in Plateau and directs the immediate apprehension of the perpetrators.

President Bola Tinubu has vehemently condemned the vicious and brutal attacks that occurred in Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of Plateau State, resulting in the tragic loss of over sixty lives on Christmas Eve, December 24. According to a statement released by Ajuri Ngelali, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity,…

A tragic incident unfolded in Sokoto as bandits set ablaze a woman, her two children, and her daughter-in-law, resulting in their untimely deaths.

In the Kurya village of Rabbah Local Government Area, Sokoto State, at least 12 individuals, including a woman, two of her children, and her daughter-in-law, fell victim to bandit violence. The assailants, numbering in large groups, launched an attack on the village on the night of December 24, 2023, as reported by Yusuf Kurya, a…

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