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Ekiti LG, Vice President sued for alleged self-abduction, remanded in custody

The Vice President of Ilejemeje Local Government Area of ​​Ekiti State, Grace Ogunleye, has been detained at the Ado-Ekiti Correctional Center following her arraignment for alleged involvement in a fake kidnapping. Ogunleye was booked on Wednesday before the Magistrates Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti alongside three other defendants on charges bordering on conspiracy and self-kidnapping. The Nigerian State Police Force said …

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Building trust in patrol: A police officer’s peacekeeping journey in South Sudan

UN Mission in South Sudan (DON’T MISS) was established in 2011 to protect civilians, facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid, monitor human rights, and support the implementation of peace agreements critical to the stability of the world’s youngest country, amid increasing violence. This mission includes personnel from more than 70 different countries around the world. Returning to her hometown after …

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Gaddafi-era weapons looted in 2011 are now in their hands…

UN logo UN Nakamitsu: “Weapons from one conflict can destabilize neighboring countries years later” Weapons looted during the 2011 Libyan conflict have resurfaced in the hands of extremist groups in Nigeria, the United Nations has revealed, warning that illicit weapons continue to fuel violence long after the wars have ended. This was revealed by UN Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for …

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Lebanon: Another peacekeeper killed in a new attack

He has been identified as Sergeant Milovan Jovanivić. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres issued a statement condemned the murderexpress his deepest condolences to all who knew and worked with the deceased ‘blue helmet’. Two other peacekeepers also suffered injuries in the incident and are receiving medical treatment at a UNIFILE facility. Police said that an investigation was underway “to determine …

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Presidency: Constitutional Framework of the State Police being completed – THISAGE

Significant progress has been made towards the establishment of the State Police, with a constitutional amendment expected shortly, following months of consultations between the Executive, the National Assembly and the security authorities. The Chief of Staff to the President, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing State House correspondents after a consultative meeting on state police convened by …

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Top 10 stories from all Nigerian Newspapers, Friday 5 June

Here are the top ten stories from across the country. 1. From General to Toddler; no Nigerian is safe,’ PRP lamented persistent insecurity The People’s Redemption Party (PRP) condemns the persistent situation of insecurity in the country and regrets that no Nigerian feels safe wherever they are.Read more 2. If elections were held ten times, Tinubu would still beat Obi, …

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Network constraints: NERC approves special compensation for Tier A customers

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a special compensation package for Grade A electricity customers affected by electricity shortages caused by grid generation constraints between February and March 2026. The Commission announced the decision in Directive no. NERC/2026/002, published on its website on Thursday. According to NERC, the directive was introduced in response to significant generation shortages experienced …

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From food lines in Somalia to clinics in Afghanistan, the Hormuz crisis sent shockwaves through global aid networks

Although the ceasefire between the United States and Iran is fragile, sporadic hostilities and ongoing uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz – one of the world’s most important energy and shipping corridors – continue to reverberate across global supply chains, driving up transportation and fuel costs and straining aid operations already grappling with severe funding shortfalls. Real consequences Speaking at …

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