COURT ORDERS POLICE TO VACATE NESTOIL PREMISES AFTER LIFTING $1BN ASSET-FREEZE IN DEBT DISPUTE
By Aishat Momoh. O . In a major development in the debt dispute between FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited, First Trustees Limited, and oil and gas...
NNAMDI KANU MOVED TO SOKOTO PRISON AFTER LIFE SENTENCE, LAWYER ALLEGES ATTEMPT TO LIMIT ACCESS TO LEGAL TEAM
By Aishat Momoh. O. Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been transferred from the Department of State Services (DSS) detention...
POLICE ARREST SEVEN SUSPECTS OVER SERIAL ATTACKS ON INTERNATIONAL VESSELS IN LAGOS PORTS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Marine Unit of the Ports Authority Police (Western Command) has arrested seven individuals allegedly involved in repeated attacks on international...
POLICE WARN AGAINST PROTESTS OVER KEBBI SCHOOLGIRLS’ ABDUCTION, CITE SECURITY RISKS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Kebbi State Police Command has cautioned civil society groups and organisations against staging protests over the abduction of students from...
POLICE DISMISSES REPORT OF ABDUCTED STUDENTS IN NASSARAWA
Authorities have refuted allegations that students were abducted from St. Peters’ Foundation Secondary School in Nasarawa State. During a voice call arranged by Nasarawa...
NIGER STATE GOVT HAS HELD ST. MARY’S SCHOOL ACCOUNTABLE FOR DISREGARDING SECURITY DIRECTIVE ISSUED PRIOR TO THE ATTACK AND ABDUCTION.
By: Muftau Fatimo The Niger State Government has confirmed the abduction of an unverified number of pupils and staff from St. Mary’s School in the...
POLICE DEPLOY TEAM TO RESCUE ABDUCTED STUDENTS IN NIGER
The Police Command in Niger has deployed a tactical team to rescue the abducted students of St. Mary’s Private Secondary School, Papiri, Agwara Local Government...
‘PRINCIPLED REFORMER’ TINUBU HAILS RIBADU AS HE TURNS 65
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, on his 65th birthday, describing him as a “principled reformer and accomplished security...
PALMER TO MISS TWO EPL GAMES
Chelsea and England forward Cole Palmer will miss two Premier League games and the Champions League clash with Barcelona next week after fracturing a toe,...
NDLEA INTERCEPTS VESSELS FROM BRAZIL WITH 20KG OF COCAINE, ARREST 20 FILIPINOS
HOTJIST NEWS At the Apapa seaport in Lagos, agents of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency apprehended the MV Nord Bosporus (IMO 9760110), a ship headed for Brazil, carrying twenty kilograms of cocaine. On Sunday, November 16, 2025, the material was found hidden beneath the ship's cargo. NDLEA then detained the ship's master, Captain Quino Eugene Corpus, and 19 crew members, all of whom were Filipino, according to a statement issued on Friday by the agency's spokesman, Femi Babafemi. According to Babafemi, the NDLEA requested a court order to hold the ship and crew for additional investigation after the arrest. “The motion ex parte in suit number FHC/L/MISC/1306/25 was argued before Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court,...