INEC CHAIRMAN CHARGES MEDIA TO ENSURE ACCURATE REPORTING
BY ALICE IDOWU The head of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, warned on Friday that Nigeria's voting process is still at...
GEN. MUSA ASSUMES OFFICE AS NEW DEFENCE MINISTER
Gen. Christopher Musa was confirmed by the Senate as the new Minister of Defence, taking over from retired Gen. Musa, the former Chief of Defence...
SUPREME COURT DISMISS CASE BY OSUN’S SUIT ON WITHHELD LG FUNDS
BY ALICE IDOWU The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a case started by the Osun State Government, which was trying to force the Federal...
DSS INTERCEPTS DOCTOR LINKED TO KWARA KIDNAPPING RINGS
HOTJIST NEWS The Department of State Service has taken into custody a medical doctor who was ferrying drugs from Sokoto to kidnappers in parts of...
NAF REVIVES WELFARE AIRLIFT TO STRENGTHEN SUPPORT FOR FRONTLINE PERSONNEL
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has revived its welfare airlift service to support personnel deployed across various operational theatres, making it easier for them to...
COURT SENTENCES 18-YEAR-OLD TO 10 YEARS IMPRISON FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT OF FOUR-YEAR-OLD IN LAGOS
By Aishat Momoh. O. An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court yesterday sentenced 18-year-old Obisesan Saltan to 10 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a...
BORNO POLICE ARREST FIVE OVER KIDNAPPING OF EIGHT-YEAR-OLD GIRL, UNCLE ACCUSED OF MASTERMININDING ABDUCTION, N3M CRYPTO RANSOM
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Borno State Police Command has arrested five suspects over the abduction of an eight-year-old girl in Maiduguri, including her 20-year-old...
TROOST-EKONG ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT FROM INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL AFTER A DECADE WITH SUPER EAGLES
Agency Report Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has officially retired from international football, drawing the curtain on a distinguished 10-year spell with the Nigerian national...
TWO NIGERIANS JAILED IN U.S. AFTER ROMANCE SCAM LEADS TO DEATH OF ELDERLY VICTIM
By Aishat Momoh. O. Two Nigerians, Chinagorom Onwumere and Stephen Anagor, have been sentenced to a combined 13 years in prison in the United States...
SENATE RAISES ALARM OVER ‘WIDESPREAD’ LEAD POISONING IN OGIJO
By: Sefiu Ajape The Senate on Thursday raised a nationwide alarm over what it described as a “widespread and scientifically verified lead-poisoning disaster” devastating Ogijo,...