April 26, 2024

April 26, 2024

Army To Deploy Cashless Policy To Cub Financial Wastage

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, on Wednesday charged the finance department of the Nigerian Army to deploy the cashless policy of the government as a way to solve financial wastage in the system.   Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Nigerian Army Finance Corps 13 Biennial training conference in […]

NSCDC Trains Corps In Surveillance At Worship Centres

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Oyo State Command has begun a three-day training for divisional heads and other officers and men on the special surveillance tactics required to prevent attacks on worship centres in the state.   The Public Relations Officer for the Command, Oyindamola Okuneye, said this in a statement made available […]

ISWAP Insurgents Kill 44 Boko Haram Terrorists In North Nigeria

Fighters of the Islamic State of the West African Province (Iswap) have killed 44 members of rival Boko Haram terrorist group who were fleeing from bombardment by the Nigerian military in North East Borno state.   The attackers from Iswap, which is in a superiority contest with Boko Haram, opened fire on the rival terrorists […]

Naval Games Facility To Be Commissioned By Buhari In Lagos

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is visiting Lagos on Thursday to inaugurate the 12th Nigerian Navy Games as well as its new Sports Complex.   This is according to a tweet by the Presidency on Thursday morning.   It read, “President @MBuhari visiting Lagos today, to flag-off the 12th Nigerian Navy Games, and […]

DSS Raids Mamu’s Kaduna Residence, Office

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have raided the Kaduna residence of Tukur Mamu, the Kaduna train hostage negotiator.   The DSS operatives were said to have invaded his residence in Anguwan Dosa area of Kaduna in the early hours of Thursday.   Residents of the house said laptops, documents and telephones were […]

US Govt Grants Hushpuppi’s Appeal, Reduces Jail Term To 11 Years

US government has granted the appeal of Nigerian internet fraudster facing trial in the United States of America, Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi as his jail term reduced to 11 years.   Hushpuppi’s jail’s term reduction comes on the heels of his record which was revealed as part of his memorandum countering sentencing recommendations […]

Kidnapped Plateau LG Chairman Released

The abducted Executive Chairman of Kanke Local Government Area of Plateau State, Hon. Henry Jan Gotip, has been released.   The spokesperson for the Plateau State Police Command, DSP Alabo Alfred, confirmed the release of the victim to journalists, adding that Henry was released unhurt Wednesday night.     Recall that the chairman was abducted […]

RRS Arrests Ex-Convict For Alleged Traffic Robbery In Lagos

The Police in Lagos have arrested an ex-convict, Emmanuel Sunday, for alleged traffic robbery in Ketu, Kosofe Local Government Area.   Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin announced the arrest in a statement.   Sunday, notorious for dispossessing motorists of their belongings, was apprehended by the Rapid Response Squad (RRS).   He was caught when […]

Gunmen Storm Enugu, Kill Three Police Officers

An attack, Wednesday night, by unknown gunmen reportedly left at least three policemen dead in Enugu State.   It was learnt the incident happened at the Chime Avenue, New Haven, Enugu North Local Government Area of the State.   A source hinted that the gunmen, driving in a Lexus Jeep, overtook the hilux van of […]