WIKE ORDERS HALT TO ILLEGAL DEVELOPMENT IN ABUJA, CONDEMNS MILITARY TAKE OVER
The alleged unlawful occupancy of a contested piece of property in Abuja by military soldiers purportedly acting on the directives of a previous Chief of Naval Staff has been denounced as lawless and unacceptable by Barr. Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). After learning that soldiers had pushed away FCTA personnel executing development control orders, Wike personally visited the location on Tuesday. He said that no one, regardless of their prior position, would be permitted to intimidate government officials or impede the application of the law. “You are aware that the land departments and the Development Control have the mandate to monitor illegal development and land grabbing,”...
TINUBU DEDICATED TO ELIMINATING TERRORISM, INSECURITY
HOTJIST NEWS The Presidency has described President Bola Tinubu as a leader committed to putting a stop to terrorism and restoring national unity, and it has reiterated his commitment to addressing insecurity and encouraging peaceful coexistence among Nigerians. In a post published on X on Tuesday, Sunday Dare, the Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, praised Tinubu's emphasis on harmony and peacebuilding. He wrote, “Nigeria is now blessed with a President that is committed to ending the scourge of terror and insecurity. “One...
NAF LAUNCHES PRECISION AIRSTRIKES, ELIMINATES ISWAP TERRORISTS, BANDITS ACROSS NORTHERN NIGERIA
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified nationwide counterterrorism and counter-banditry operations, successfully neutralizing Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP)...
BANDITS HALT HARVESTS IN ZAMFARA AND SOKOTO, FORCE FARMERS TO PAY ‘HARVEST TAXES’
Farmers in parts of Zamfara and Sokoto States are facing increasing threats from armed bandits, who are imposing what they describe as “harvest taxes” during...
NDLEA NABS WOMAN CARRYING LIVE AMMUNITION IN ZAMFARA
Tsafe, Zamfara State — Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a woman found carrying live ammunition along the Tsafe‑Gusau highway...
TROOPS RESCUE 86 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS, ARREST 29 TERROR SUSPECTS IN BORNO
Troops of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have rescued 86 kidnapped victims and arrested 29 suspected terrorists’ logistics suppliers in...
POLICE BUST SEX TRAFFICKING SYNDICATE IN ONDO, RESCUE 15 YOUNG WOMEN
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Ondo State Police Command has dismantled a notorious sex trafficking syndicate that allegedly exploited young women under the guise of...
JUST IN: KEBBI DEPUTY SPEAKER REGAINS FREEDOM AFTER ABDUCTION BY SUSPECTED TERRORISTS q
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Deputy Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Samaila Bagudo, who was abducted by gunmen suspected to be...
ANAMBRADECIDES2025: POLICE DEPLOY AIR SURVEILLANCE TO BOLSTER SECURITY DURING GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigeria Police Force has intensified air surveillance operations across Anambra State as part of measures to ensure a peaceful and...
FIRE SERVICE AVERTS MAJOR DISASTER AS PETROL TANKER OVERTURNS IN ILORIN
Agency Report A major disaster was averted on Friday morning after a petrol tanker carrying 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) overturned at Kpasa...
