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The Head Office of Defense (DHQ) on Monday firmly rejected the broad claim that serving and retired military officers contributed funds to pay ransom for the release of the former Director General of the Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Maharazu Tsiga (RETD). Contrary to messages circulating on social media, especially on WhatsApp, the military insisted that Tsiga was finally the result …

The Operation of the Directorate of Zonal Benin from the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has arrested an Olawole Sunday, a con artist who is suspected of specializing in buying a bank account details from people who allegedly deceived community members who were not suspicious. According to the commission, the modus operandi on Sunday was involved in encouraging young …

Operation of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (Ndlea), has intercepted large shipping cocaine hidden in the walls of several suitcases. Director of Media and Advocacy Ndlea, Femi Babafemi, who revealed this in a post on X on Sunday together with a video of drugs that were confiscated, condemned the extent of the smuggling of the drugs used to hide …

In a significant victory against organized crimes, the FCT police command operations have arrested two famous armed robbery suspects after a dramatic battle of weapons, restoring stolen vehicles and electronic device cache. SP Josephine Adeh, a spokesman for the FCT police, detailed the operation in a statement released on Sunday, highlighting the success of the dismantling of gangs responsible for …

A Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer and 17 others were killed in a car accident in GBAGA along Jalan Ikorodu, on Saturday. FRSC spokesman in the state of Ogun, Ny. Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident in a statement in Abeokuta. He said seven vehicles were involved in the accident, which occurred at 16:00, on the highway. Vehicles are the …

The families and the members of the 16 hunters of the State of Kano who were lynched in Uromi, in the state of Edo, threatened to avenge the death of their loved ones if the federal government cannot stop and pursue those who are behind the gruesome law. The victims, who came mainly from Toranke in the area of ​​the …

At least seven people were killed in a morning accident at the Nipco filling station along the Lagos-Ibadan toll road on Saturday. Spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the State of Ogun, Ny. Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident in a statement in Abeokuta. He said a Mack truck marked Sey 363 YY, a tanker with T2900LA registration …

Actor Nigeria, content creator, and activist Debo Adedayo, known as Asdebo Adedayo, has reacted to the claim that the mother of Jonathan’s patience holds no less than 15 of her domestic staff since 2019 over lost jewelry. Humor traders who raised concerns in a post distributed on page X (previously Twitter) emphasized that people must be considered innocent unless proven …

… Relatives, the prisoners shout over 40 updates, support torture, influence selling Some former domestic workers of the former first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, have denounced their prolonged detention and alleged inhuman treatment at the Okaka custody center in the state of Bayelsa, almost six years after being postponed for theft accusations. The 15 prisoners, including male and female staff, …

The director of the group of lawyers for positive development (APD), March Oyinki, in his revision of the Nigeria 2024 Global Performance Index in Life Expecy Wdi, in the April 2025 edition of the APD bulletin, attributed the poor evaluation of the country’s life expectancy to bad health and hygiene policies, and ineffective strategies for implementing the federal government. According …