ARDA, UN WOMEN JOIN FORCES WITH MEDIA TO ADVOCATE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUPPORTIVE POLICIES FOR WOMEN IN POLITICS
By Aishat Momoh. O. In a significant effort to enhance the political representation of women in Nigeria, the African Regional Development Association (ARDA) and UN...
SECURITY: NIGERIAN POLICE ARREST 1,246 SUSPECTS, RECOVER 3,172WEAPONS IN OCTOBER – FORCE PRO
No fewer than 1,246 suspects were arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force across the country in October. Of the suspects arrested, 371 were...
NEWS: FG DONATES N500 MILLION TO NIGERIAN LEGION
The Federal Government has donated ₦500m to the Nigerian Legion. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, announced the donation at the...
SUSPECTED GUNMEN KIDNAP CLERIC IN EDO
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Thomas Oyode, has reportedly been kidnapped by gunmen suspected of kidnapping in Edo State. The event was reported to have...
JUST IN: BOKO HARAM KILLS 40 CHADIAN SOLDIERS DURING RAID
Agency Report An ambush by the jihadist group Boko Haram killed approximately 40 Chadian troops near the Nigerian border overnight, sparking an army operation to...
POLICE DISMISS, ARRAIGN KILLER OFFICER, OZONWANJI OVER DEATH OF IGBO JAH
On Monday, the Nigeria Police charged Police Inspector Joseph Ozonwanji, previously of the Anti-Cultism Police Squad in Enugu, with the murder of Okezie Mba, also...
FCT POLICE ARREST ABIA LAWMAKER OVER ASSAULT OF BOLT DRIVER
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a politician for allegedly assaulting a driver in the nation's capital. Josephine Adeh, a police spokesperson...
ARMY ARRREST OIL THIEVES, DESTROYS REFINERIES IN NIGER DELTA
The Nigerian Army's 6 Division in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, claims its operators deactivated three artisanal refineries, detained five individuals, and recovered over 100,000 gallons...
UPDATE: POLICE PROBE VIDEO, VOICE NOTES THREATENING VIOLENCE IN ANAMBRA STATE
The Anambra State Police Command says it has started an investigation into some intercepted videos and voice notes on social media spaces threatening violence in...
BAUCHI GOVT BOWS TO PRESSURE, ACCEPTS DAMAGUM’S LEADERSHIP
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Tuesday night, bowed to pressure and openly recognised the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Acting National Chairman, Umar...