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Security agencies asked to arrest Obiano's wife over fight with Bianca Ojukwu

The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, the umbrella body of all the youth groups in the South-East geopolitical zone has called for the immediate arrest of Mrs Obiano, wife of former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano for engaging in a fight

Dele Farotimi's Detention Exposes Incompetence, Corruption In Security Agencies - Kenneth Okonkwo

Nollywood actor cum politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has opined that the arrest and detention of Human rights lawyer cum activist, Dele Farotimi, has continued to expose the level of incompetence and corruption in the country's security and law enforcement agencies

Federal Ministries And Agencies Owe N93bn Electricity Bills - ANED

The Association of Nigeria Electricity Distributors (ANED), on Saturday said it would not disconnect power supply to Government Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) over the N93 billion outstanding debts. The Executive Director, Research and Advocacy

Kogi Pastor who sells 'bulletproof' water to be investigated by security agencies

Security agencies have been directed by the Chairman of Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State, Engr. Abdulrazaq Muhammad, to investigate one Pastor Peter Michonza who reportedly sells "bulletproof water". Activities of the self-acclaimed Man of God got

Nigerian govt agencies to unlock $25bn revenue through electricity, digital development

Two Nigerian government agencies, the Galaxy Backbone and the Rural Electrification Agency, have signed a partnership to provide electricity and digital connectivity to schools, hospitals, and other public institutions across the country. This comes as the

Terror attacks: We've ordered security agencies to end this madness - Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has consoled Nigerians who lost their loved ones in the recent terrorist attacks. Terrorists, in the last week, attacked some communities in Sokoto, Kaduna and Plateau states. The President reviewed the situation on Tuesday, according

Federal Government Orders Security Agencies To Monitor Social Media Posts Of Prominent Nigerians

The FG has directed security agencies to tackle the propagation of hate speech, especially through social media. The order was given at a security meeting presided over by Pres. Buhari at the presidential villa in Abuja. Mansur Dan Ali, minister of defence

Plateau Killings: Sultan wonders why bandits are always step ahead of security agencies

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar has condemned the killing of over 150 people in Plateau State by bandits on Christmas Eve. The Sultan while speaking at the 80th edition of the National Islamic Vocation Course (IVC) on Wednesday, December 27, 2023

'Kill, arrest, maim protesters, we will demand Tinubu's resignation,' organisers warn security agencies

Organisers of the upcoming nationwide #EndBadGovt protest have warned security agencies that there will be consequences if any of the protesters is attacked. According to the protesters, they will demand the resignation of President Bola Tinubu and his entire

Today's Headlines: Bailed Emefiele Faces Fresh Hurdles From Security Agencies; Trouble for DisCos

Bailed Emefiele Faces Fresh Hurdles from Security Agencies Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele, facing a six-count charge of procurement fraud, has been released on bail after meeting the conditions. Despite his release, security agencies are closely monitoring

NYSC urges security agencies to allow corps members pass night with them when stranded

Eddy Megwa, NYSC's Director of Press and Public Relations, conveyed this information during the Sunrise Daily program on Channels TV The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has communicated with all security agencies across the country, permitting corps members

US: About 10,000 workers sacked as Trump, Musk step up action on agencies

The United States Government on Friday sacked no fewer than 9,500 workers who handled everything from managing federal lands to caring for military veterans. This followed the campaign by President Donald Trump and his adviser Elon Musk to radically cut back

I am under pressure to leave Nigeria - Peter Obi hits out at APC, govt agencies

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, at the just concluded presidential election, Peter Obi, has claimed that he is under pressure to leave Nigeria. Obi, in a statement on Wednesday night, slammed the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC and

Edo governorship election: Goodluck Jonathan calls for peace, asks security agencies and IGP to be neutral

Former Nigeria President, Goodluck Jonathan has called on all stakeholders and contestants to prioritize peace and security in the Edo governorship election to be held on Saturday, September 21. Jonathan in a statement by his Media Adviser, Ikechukwu Eze in

Key UN agencies set to exit Nigeria as US aid cuts spark hunger in IDP camps

The recent aid cuts under President Donald Trump's administration are beginning to take a toll in Nigeria, where thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) are grappling with worsening hunger due to the inability of key United Nations agencies to sustain

NDLEA intercepts Italy, Dubai-bound drugs at Lagos airport, busts syndicate behind fake employments into security agencies

Fresh bids by drug cartels to export Tramadol, Ecstasy MDMA and Cannabis to Milan, Italy and Dubai, United Arab Emirates through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos have been foiled by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement

"If the security agencies can guarantee my safety, I will be in Nigeria for investigations"- Naira Marley

Naira Marley has said he will come back to Nigeria for the investigation being carried out into the controversial demise of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, only if the security agencies can guarantee his safety. In an interview with Reno Omokri

"All members of the group should henceforth leave me alone" - Man publicly denounces cult membership in Cross River; notifies law enforcement agencies

Reje Agbor Ojong, a young man from Cross River State has publicly denounced his membership of Aro-Bagar confraternity, a deadly cult group in the state. Noting that he has notified all law enforcement agencies accordingly, Ojong in a letter dated March 8,