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Saturday, 15 March 2025
News

Tinubu Directs Return of 20 Million Out-of-School Children

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Federal Ministry of Education to devise a plan to return over 20 million out-of-school children to classrooms.   Minister of State for Education, Dr. Yusuf Tanko Sununu, revealed this during the groundbreaking ceremony for National Examinations Council (NECO) offices in Shabu, Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State.   To […]

News

Ogun State Govt Warns Illegal Miners, Threatens Stiff Sanctions

The Ogun State Government has issued a note of warning to illegal miners and dredgers operating within its domain, threatening necessary legal actions and stiff sanctions against any law breaker.   This warning was given by the Commissioner for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Adebola Sofela, at a stakeholders meeting with miners and dredgers held […]

Crime

Video: Lagos Police Foil Kidnap Plot, K!lling Nine Suspects in Dramatic Ambush

The Lagos State Police Command, led by CP Adegoke Fayoade, successfully thwarted a major kidnapping plot targeting high net-worth individuals in Lagos.   The operation, which culminated in a fierce shoot-out, resulted in the neutralization of nine notorious kidnappers, with two others escaping with gunshot injuries. Acting on credible intelligence received two weeks ago, the […]

Politics

Senator Oshiomhole: Those Frustrating Dangote Refinery and Putting Us Into Hardship Deserve to be Hanged

Senator Adams Oshiomhole, a former Governor of Edo State, has called for capital punishment for those frustrating the Dangote Refinery and pushing us into hardship.     He made this statement at the maiden Prof Emeka Umerah’s public lecture in Abuja, themed ‘Nigeria Yesterday, Today and a Prosperous Future’.   According to Daily Trust, Oshiomhole […]

Crime

EFCC Officer Takes Own Life in Abuja

An officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been found dead at his residence in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city.   The deceased, a member of Course 5, was known for his diligence, efficiency, and unassuming nature.   A source at the commission’s headquarters said, “The deceased was a diligent and efficient officer, […]