President Tinubu Suspends 3 Permanent Secretaries, As ICPC Uncovers Another Fake Agency Operating Under SGF Office

By Festus Fifen In a massive crackdown on corruption and administrative rot, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate suspension of three Permanent Secretaries working under the office of the secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF. Briefing State House Correspondents after a private meeting with the President, chairman of the Independent Corrupt... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Crime, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Politics

August 21, 2026

OSUN POLLS: We are still Looking At the Records, APC’s Oyebamiji Hints at Legal Challenge After Meeting President Tinubu

By Festus Fifen The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just-concluded Osun gubernatorial election, Bola Oyebamiji, has broken his silence, revealing that the party is currently “examining the books” to determine its next course of action regarding the election results. Speaking to State House Corespondents after meeting President Bola Tinubu at... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Politics

August 20, 2026

IGP Disu Warns Youth Against Political Thuggery Ahead of 2027 Polls

*** Says, Politicians Reconcile, but Victims Carry the Scars By Festus Fifen The Nigeria Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has issued a powerful Clarion call to Nigerian youths, urging them to resist being used as instruments for political and digital thuggery as the country approaches the 2027 electoral cycle. Speaking... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Governance, Justice, Legal, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police, Politics

August 18, 2026

Insecurity: 31 States Spend N252bn on Security in Six Months

At least 31 state governments spent an estimated N252.26 billion on security-related activities in the first six months of 2026, as killings, kidnappings, banditry and other criminal activities continued to pose a major challenge across the country. An analysis of state fiscal performance reports for the first and second quarters of 2026, obtained from Open... Read More

Africa News, Crime, Defence, Governance, Police

August 17, 2026

Navy Crushes Three Illegal Refineries, Seizes 85,000 Litres of Crude in Rivers

The Nigerian Navy has destroyed three illegal refining sites and recovered approximately 85,000 liters of products suspected to be illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) in Rivers State. The operation was carried out by personnel of Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) PATHFINDER in the Egbema axis of Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area of the state under Operation... Read More

Africa News, Crime

August 17, 2026

EFCC Recovers $60m in Ongoing Nestoil Investigation

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered $60 million from Nestoil Limited as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged criminal aspects of transactions involving the oil company and a consortium of its lenders. The EFCC Chairman, Olanipekun Olukoyede, led efforts that resulted in a structured repayment agreement between Nestoil and the consortium... Read More

Africa News, Crime, Nigeria News

July 30, 2026

Kogi to Commission 530 Trained Forest Guards as Ododo Steps Up War on Insecurity

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Kogi State Government will on Saturday formally commission 530 newly trained personnel of the Nigeria Forest Security Service (NFSS) in a Passing Out Parade (POP) billed to hold at the Muhammadu Buhari Civic Centre in Lokoja. The event, scheduled for Saturday August 1, 2026, at 10 a.m., will... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Defence, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics

July 23, 2026

Nigerian Survivors Recount Harrowing Ordeal After Rescue From Sex Slavery in Côte d’Ivoire

Nigerian trafficking survivors recount forced prostitution, abuse after rescue in Côte d’Ivoire Survivors of a human trafficking ring have recounted how they were deceived with promises of lucrative jobs in Côte d’Ivoire, only to be subjected to forced labour, prostitution and months of exploitation before their rescue. The victims—identified as Monica, 17; Juliet, 18; Rejoice,... Read More

Africa News, Crime, Justice, Women

July 20, 2026

WELFARE: 2,000 Junior Police Wives Benefit from NPTF Nationwide Empowerment Scheme, IGP Disu Urges Proper Equipment Use

By Festus Fifen In a continued effort to strengthen families of Junior Police personnel nationwide, The Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) Partnering the Nigeria Police Force and the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) has launched its maiden skills acquisition and empowerment programme for spouses of junior police officers nationwide. Speaking during the flag off of... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Crime, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police, Politics

July 17, 2026

Breaking : Kogi announces rescue of kidnapped victims in exam centre attack

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Kogi State Government has announced the successful rescue of the four persons kidnapped during the recent attack on an unauthorised examination center in Olowa, Dekina Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, disclosed this in a statement released on Thursday,... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Governance, Justice, Legal, Military, Nigeria News, Politics

President Tinubu Suspends 3 Permanent Secretaries, As ICPC Uncovers Another Fake Agency Operating Under SGF Office

OSUN POLLS: We are still Looking At the Records, APC’s Oyebamiji Hints at Legal Challenge After Meeting President Tinubu

IGP Disu Warns Youth Against Political Thuggery Ahead of 2027 Polls

Insecurity: 31 States Spend N252bn on Security in Six Months

Navy Crushes Three Illegal Refineries, Seizes 85,000 Litres of Crude in Rivers

EFCC Recovers $60m in Ongoing Nestoil Investigation

Kogi to Commission 530 Trained Forest Guards as Ododo Steps Up War on Insecurity

Nigerian Survivors Recount Harrowing Ordeal After Rescue From Sex Slavery in Côte d’Ivoire

WELFARE: 2,000 Junior Police Wives Benefit from NPTF Nationwide Empowerment Scheme, IGP Disu Urges Proper Equipment Use

Breaking : Kogi announces rescue of kidnapped victims in exam centre attack

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