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Edo reviews curfew from 10pm to 6am
The Edo State Government has adjusted the curfew time in the state to span between 10pm and 6am daily, effective from today, Tuesday, November 3, 2020.
Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr. Crusoe…
FG granted US forces permission to rescue kidnapped American citizen says Minister
The Federal Government on Tuesday ruled out theories that the United States might have violated Nigeria’s sovereignty following the recent rescue operation on Nigerian soil.
The Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi…
Obaseki boosts Police morale, assures rebuilding of destroyed stations, payment of officers’…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has urged the state’s Police Command not to be demoralised by the recent incidents that stemmed from the hijack of the #EndSARS protests in the state but draw lessons from them and…
Viewpoint: Sanwo-Olu’s Kangaroo Court on Lekki
By Philip Agbese
Anyone taken aback by the turn of events around the #EndSARS protests and the Lekki Toll Gate conundrum in Lagos State must have been negligent of the events that led to the 2019 election that produced Mr…
Minister inspects training of new police special squad, SWAT
Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, on Monday inspected a training session of the new special squad of the Nigeria Police Force, Special Weapons and Tactics Unit (SWAT) at the Police Mobile College in Eggon,…
Wike denies ordering Army to kill Igbos in Oyigbo
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday denied allegations that he ordered the Nigerian Army to kill Igbo people in the Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state.
Wike, who spoke on a television programme, explained…
EFCC quizzes Fowler, ex-FIRS Chairman over fraud allegations against Alpha Beta
The former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler is presently being grilled by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the N100 billion tax evasion allegations leveled against a…
Army arrest soldiers who flogged woman, shaved youths in Ibadan
The Nigerian Army has arrested soldiers who flogged a woman for ‘indecent dressing’ and shaved youths for ‘wearing improper hairstyles’.
Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development in Oyo State, Seun Fakorede made the…
Gunmen kill eight in attack on Kabul University book fair
At least eight people were wounded when gunmen stormed Kabul University on Monday during an Iranian book fair, firing shots and sending students fleeing, Afghan officials and witnesses said.
“The enemies of…
Osun puts security forces on alert as plot to start fresh mayhem thickens
The Osun State Government says it has uncovered a plot by those it described as “unscrupulous elements, teleguided by agents of anarchy” to start another round of hooliganism on Monday.
In a statement signed by Mrs Funke…