Nigeria Police Boss Condemns Mob Action in Edo; Orders Investigation As Governor Visits Scene

By Barth Ikiebe   The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has strongly condemned the violent mob action carried out against a group of travelers by a local vigilante group along the Uromi-Obajana Road in Edo State. The group of individuals, who were traveling in a truck and claimed to be hunters, were found in…

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Tinubu Appoints Board Chairmen For NTA, Automotive Council, Others

By Barth Ikiebe President Bola Tinubu has appointed Felix Morka, the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as Board Chairman of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). President Tinubu approved the appointment of Hon. Fatuhu Mohammed Buhari from Katsina State as Director-General of the National Agricultural Seed Council. The President further appointed the…

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New FCT Police Boss Vows To Intensify Fight Against Crime On Assumption To Duty

By Barth Ikiebe   The new Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Commissioner, Ajao Saka Adewale, has assumed duty and vows to tackle crime headlong. The new Commissioner of Police was appointed following the redeployment of his predecessor, AIG Olatunji Disu. A seasoned officer with over 30 years of experience, CP Adewale pledged to strengthen security…

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Nigeria Applauds AFDB’s Role in Accelerating Economic Growth

By Barth Ikiebe Nigeria has commended the African Development Bank (AfDB) for its pivotal role in driving its economic revitalisation. The Finance and Coordinating Minister of the economy gave the commendation at a high-level meeting with an AfDB delegation led by Dr. Abdul Kamara, Director General, Nigeria Country Department, who came to deepen collaboration with…

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Nigerian Government Endorses Lagos International Financial Centre Initiative For Global Relevance

By Barth Ikiebe The Nigerian government has formally endorsed the creation of the Lagos International Financial Centre (IFC), a strategic move aimed at positioning Nigeria as a top-tier global financial hub. Speaking at a high-level engagement with EnterpriseNGR, Citi UK, and senior Lagos State Government Officials, in Abuja on Tuesday, the Finance and Coordinating Minister…

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Nigeria & OECD Agree To Deepen Ties To Drive Economic Reforms

By Barth Ikiebe Nigeria has expressed commitment to deepening its economic ties with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) with a view to harmonise data systems in order to support reforms, attract investment, and create opportunities for the country’s youth. The Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, gave this…

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Kogi Women Reject Ploy To Dent Their Image Through Natasha’s Recall

By Barth Ikiebe The Ogori-Magongo Women Initiative has denounced the alleged scheme to tarnish the reputation of Ogori-Magongo women through an individual claiming to be an Ogori woman, who is leading the recall process of the lawmaker representing Kogi Central senatorial district, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. They noted that the women of Ogori-Magongo are known for…

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Tinubu To Flag Off Unity Torch Movement Ahead of 22nd National Sports Festival

By Ijeoma Nwankpa, Abuja.   The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu will officially flag off the Unity Torch movement at a ceremony scheduled for Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. This is contained in a statement signed by the NSC’ s Director Information & Public Relations, Mrs.…

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FCT Police Probe Alleged Extortion, Obstruction in Viral Video

  By Barth Ikiebe   The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has commenced a comprehensive investigation into a recent incident in Ushafa Community, Abuja, over alleged extortion. According to the Police, preliminary findings indicate that the individuals involved were resisting arrest and obstructing Police officers in the lawful execution of their duties. However, to…

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FCT Police, Military Rescue Kidnapped Naval Officer & Two Other Hostages; Arrest Four Suspects

By Barth Ikiebe The FCT Police Command, in collaboration with the Military, has rescued a kidnapped naval officer, along with two civilians, who were abducted by armed criminals in Mpape, Abuja, on March 21, 2025. FCT Police Spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, says in a statement that at approximately 7:35 PM on the said date, heavily…

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Nigeria’s Account Allocation Committee Shares One Point Six Trillion Naira To Federal, States & Local Government From Two Point Three Trillion Naira Revenue

By Barth Ikiebe   The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared a total sum of N1.678 Trillion to the three tiers of government as Federation Allocation for the month of February 2025 from a gross total of N2.344 Trillion. From the stated amount inclusive of Gross Statutory Revenue, Value Added Tax (VAT), Electronic Money Transfer…

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Nigeria’s Army War College Seeks More Collaboration With Military Intelligence, Army For Capacity Building

By Barth Ikiebe The Army War College, Nigeria has unfolded plans to seek more collaboration with the Military Intelligence, Army. The agreement was reached when the Commandant of the Army War College, Nigeria (AWCN), Major General UM Alkali, paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Military Intelligence (Army), Major General TB Ugiagbe, at the…

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Nigeria’s Police Boss Deploys 38 Senior Officers in Major Shake-Up

By Barth Ikiebe   The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the deployment of 38 Commissioners of Police to various State Commands and Police Formations across the country. This strategic move according to Police Spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi, is aimed at enhancing security and intelligence-led policing. It includes the posting of nine CPs to state…

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Nigeria/Rwanda Clash: Osimhen, Lookman Make Super Eagles List

By Daniel Peters Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman are among the starting line-up of the Super Eagles against Rwanda in the 2026 World Cup qualifier. The clash between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Amavubi (Wasps) of Rwanda will take place in Kigali on Friday (today) from 5pm Nigeria time. According to the team…

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Medical Group Launches Ambulance Rentals Services in Nigeria’s Capital City To Reduce Mortality Rate

By Barth Ikiebe   In an effort to reduce the trauma faced by accident victims, an Emergency Medical Response team has become fully operational through its Ambulance Rentals initiative in the Federal Capital Territory to reduce deaths caused by Accidents. Reacting to the latest tanker explosion in Karu on Wednesday night, The Corporate Affairs Manager…

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