The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has directed field commanders and troops to be adaptive and embrace innovation to ensure adversaries of the country are brought to their knees. This was as he said that the nation was in a more volatile and complex period than before, urging the commanders to be Read More ..read more

Policemen in Enugu State have arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Mmaduabuchi Okonkwo, for allegedly possessing and transacting in counterfeit naira notes. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this in a statement posted on the command’s official X handle on Tuesday. The statement read, “Police operatives serving in Abakaliki Road Police Division of Read More ..read more

The National Examinations Council has re-scheduled the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination into Federal Unity Colleges and the entrance examination into the Federal Government Academy, Suleja. This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday, by the acting Director, Information and Digital Communication of the council, Azeez Sani. Sani stated Read More ..read more

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, on Tuesday, destroyed 304,436 kg and 40,042 litres of illicit substances seized from parts of Lagos and Ogun states. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Femi Babafemi, in a statement made available to journalists, said the seized drugs were publicly destroyed in Badagry, Lagos. Babafemi quoted the agency’s Chairman, Read More ..read more

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party, House of Representatives caucus, are currently meeting at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja. This is happening hours ahead of a media parley slated for Tuesday (today) by 60 lawmakers loyal to the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. Last week, 60 opposition lawmakers led by the member representing Ideato North/Ideato Read More ..read more

The Nigerian Bar Association has stated that an electronic voting system will be used for its 2024 election. The NBA explained that this decision will allow members of the association to participate in the election seamlessly from their different locations. The association’s Electoral Committee, led by Oluseun Abimbola (SAN), disclosed this during the opening of Read More ..read more

Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for Counter-Terrorism Counter-Insurgency operations in the North West killed 12 terrorists and destroyed their camp in Zamfara State on Monday. The Director, Army Public Relations, Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. The statement read, “Acting on credible intelligence on the activities of the terrorists, Read More ..read more

The Central Bank of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to digital innovation. The Deputy Governor, Fiscal System Stability, Dr. Balla Bello, conveyed the bank’s strategic focus on fostering an environment ripe for innovation and entrepreneurship, during an engagement with participants from the Senior Executive Course (SEC 46) of the National Institute for Strategic Studies, in Read More ..read more

A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State has granted one Olalekan Oyeyemi, an appointee of the state governor, Ademola Adeleke N50m bail application with two sureties in like sum. The sureties the judge said must include a traditional ruler in the state and a level-17 civil servant or member of the National Assembly Read More ..read more

The two factions of the National Association of Nigerian Students, at the national level, have taken opposing sides over the performance of the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu. Recently, the minister came under intense criticism after the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission announced that electricity consumers on Band A would begin to pay N225 per kilowatt Read More ..read more