EDO POLICE LAUNCH MANHUNT AFTER INSPECTOR KILLED DURING STOP-AND-SEARCH
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Edo State Police Command has begun a full-scale manhunt for the gunmen who killed a police inspector during a routine...
IKEJA LG TO BEGIN FULL ENFORCEMENT OF BAN ON SCAVENGING, STREET TRADING, CART PUSHING JAN 1, 2026
By Aishat Momoh. O. Ikeja Local Government has announced January 1, 2026, as the official commencement date for the full enforcement of its new...
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...
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...
APC CHIEFTAIN WALE ORIADE ABDUCTED IN IBADAN; PARTY, LEADERS DEMAND URGENT POLICE ACTION
By Aishat Momoh. O. A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, Wale Oriade, has been abducted by armed men in Ibadan, the...
MILITARY RESCUES 318 KIDNAP VICTIMS, ARRESTS 74 SUSPECTS IN NATIONWIDE OPERATIONS – DHQ
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Defence Headquarters on Thursday announced that troops deployed across the country rescued 318 kidnapped victims and arrested 74 suspects linked...
GUNMEN KIDNAP OYO APC CHIEFTAIN
BY ALICE IDOWU Wale Oriade, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Nigeria, was abducted by armed men in Ibadan, the...
SENATE PUSH HARD ON DEATH PENALTY FOR KIDNAPPERS, INFORMANT, FINANCIERS
BY UTHMAN MUHAMMAD On Wednesday, the Senate dove into a heated debate over changes to the 2022 Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act. They pushed hard...