IGP bans TikTok content creation by police officers
Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has banned police officers from creating or monetising content on social media platforms while identifying themselves as members of the Nigeria Police Force. The directive,…
Nigerian senator dumps APC
The senator representing Kebbi South Senatorial District, Garba Musa Maidoki, has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Maidoki announced his defection on Tuesday…
FG to reintroduce cashless policy
The Federal Government is considering bringing back a stricter cashless policy as part of efforts to tackle the growing threat of kidnapping and other crimes across Nigeria. According to security…
Bomb explosion rocks Lagos
A bomb explosion at the Shoe Materials Market in Mushin, Lagos, caused fear among traders and residents, leaving one person injured. The incident happened in the early hours of Monday…
INEC declares Oyebanji winner of Ekiti governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the Ekiti State governorship election after polling 319,224 votes across the…
Oba of Benin summons male, female traditional doctors over rising insecurity
The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has called an emergency meeting of priestesses and traditional doctors across the Benin Kingdom over growing…
INEC uploads 84% of Ekiti election results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded results from 2,048 of the 2,445 polling units in the Ekiti State governorship election to its Result Viewing Portal (IReV), representing 83.7…
FG announces major update in ongoing CDCFIB recruitment exercise
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has stated that applicants taking part in the medical screening for its 2025 recruitment exercise are not required to follow any…
Former Deputy Governor Confirmed Dead
Former Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, Arch. Audu Sule Katagum, has died at the age of 69. Katagum, who served as deputy governor between 2018 and 2019 during the administration…
Tinubu extends tenure of appointee
President Bola Tinubu has approved a final six-month tenure extension for the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi. The extension, announced in a statement issued on Friday…