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Crime

IGP SAYS RECRUITMENT OF 50,000 POLICE CONSTABLES REACHES FINAL PRE-TRAINING STAGE

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), OLATUNJI DISU, has disclosed that preparations for the recruitment of 50,000 police constables have reached the final pre-training stage. DISU made this known in Washington, D.C., while representing the Nigeria Police Force at the second United States-Nigeria Country of Particular Concern Joint Working Group meeting. He said comprehensive training programmes were being developed for the recruits, with emphasis on an improved curriculum and international best […]

todayAugust 14, 2026

Economy

PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO REVIVING COUNTRY’S REFINERIES

President, BOLA TINUBU has assured Nigerians of the government commitment to reviving the country's refineries to meet global standards. The President gave the assurance yesterday in Abuja when he received the National Executive Council of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), led by its National President, SALIMON OLADITI He said the Federal Government would adopt an evidence-based approach to conduct a comprehensive structural and operational reset, […]

todayAugust 14, 2026

Sports

SUPER FALCONS THRASH EGYPT 6-2 TO REACH WAFCON QUARTER-FINAL

Nigeria's Super Falcons have qualified for the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations after thrashing Egypt 6-2 in a dominant display. The nine-time African champions took control of the match with goals from ASISAT OSHOALA, GIFT MONDAY, UCHENNA KANU, CHIDINMA UCHEIBE, RASHEEDAT AJIBADE and JOY OMEWA, while N. GHAZY scored twice for Egypt. The convincing victory secured Nigeria's place in the knockout stage as they continue their […]

todayAugust 6, 2026

Posts

RHGM SOUTHEAST ENDORSES GOVERNOR MBAH’S DEVELOPMENT AGENDA

The Renewed Hope Grassroots Movement (RHGM), Southeast Zone, under the leadership of the National Zonal Coordinator, ELVIS CHIJIUBA ANIEBO, has thrown its weight behind the governor of Enugu state, PETER MBAH, insisting that his administration has demonstrated a clear commitment to rebuilding Enugu through massive infrastructure renewal, economic expansion, improved public services, and strategic reforms aimed at repositioning the State for sustainable growth. The group, in a statement signed by […]

todayAugust 6, 2026

Crime

NBA FAULTS EFCC OVER OSUN STATE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNT FREEZE

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA has challenged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over its reported decision to place a restriction on the Osun State Government's bank account, insisting that the agency has no constitutional power to take such action without following due legal process. The EFCC had directed that no withdrawals should be made from the state's statutory allocation account, explaining that the decision followed the discovery of unusual […]

todayAugust 6, 2026

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMENDS INTER-AGENCY COLLABORATION IN RESCUE OF 308 KIDNAP VICTIMS

President BOLA TINUBU has commended security agencies on the successful rescue of 308 Nigerians who were abducted in separate incidents in Niger and Kwara states, describing the operation as a significant achievement. The rescued victims included 163 people kidnapped from Woro Community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State and 145 others from Niger State, who were freed during a coordinated intelligence-led operation conducted in the Kainji Lake National […]

todayAugust 6, 2026

Entertainment

DAVIDO REVEALS TRACKLIST FOR SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM, ORIADÉ

Afrobeats superstar DAVIDO has revealed the official tracklist for his sixth studio album, Oriadé, a 13-track project featuring collaborations with prominent African and international artistes ahead of its release on Friday. The award-winning singer announced the tracklist through his official social media platforms and website, describing the album as a celebration of musical excellence and another landmark in his 15-year recording career. The project includes collaborations with BLACK SHERIF, MAYORKUN, […]

todayJuly 29, 2026

National

UEFA TO HOLD EMERGENCY MEETING OVER FIFA INVESTMENT PLAN

UEFA's 55 member associations will hold an emergency meeting later this week to discuss FIFA's controversial proposal to sell stakes in its major competitions to external investors. The virtual meeting follows FIFA's announcement of plans to establish a new commercial subsidiary to oversee its flagship competitions, including the men's and women's World Cups and the Club World Cup. According to FIFA, external investors would be permitted to acquire stakes in […]

todayJuly 29, 2026

Crime

POLICE INTENSIFY CRACKDOWN AND ARREST 14 SUSPECTS IN ENUGU STATE

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command have arrested 14 suspects in two intelligence-led operations targeting cultism and other criminal activities, recovering two firearms, three live cartridges and other incriminating exhibits. The Command, in a statement by its spokesperson, DANIEL NDUKWE, said the suspects were arrested during separate operations in Isi-Uzo and Ezeagu Local Government Areas on July 26, 2026. According to the statement, one locally fabricated single-barrel pistol was […]

todayJuly 29, 2026

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