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Why Africa deserves two seats at UN security council – Tinubu at TICAD9
President Bola Tinubu has advocated for reforms at the United Nations (UN) to give Africa two seats on the Security Council.
Alleged Fraud: Court Freezes Four Accounts Linked To Ex-NNPCL Boss, Kyari
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the temporary freezing of four Jaiz bank accounts linked to the immediate-past Group Managing Director (GMD) of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr Mele Kyari, over allegations of fraud.
Pump action rifle recovered as EFCC grabs 47 for internet fraud in Benin
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has listed a pump action rifle and live cartridges among items recovered from 47 suspected internet fraudsters it arrested in Benin, Edo State.
Bye-Elections: IGP orders water-tight security, restricts movement in affected areas
Ahead of the bye-elections scheduled to hold on Saturday, August 16, 2025, in 13 states across the country, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the deployment of senior officers to oversee security operations and ensure a smooth and credible electoral process.
Two arrested for recruiting Lagos drivers to steal employers’ vehicles
The Lagos State Police Command has smashed a suspected car theft syndicate accused of using fake drivers to steal their employers’ vehicles.
Police crack down on crime: 68 suspects arrested in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have apprehended 68 suspected criminals in one month for offences including armed robbery, kidnapping and unlawful possession of firearms.
Over 100 bandits dead: The secret operation they never saw coming
Makakkari Forest in Zamfara’s Bukuyum LGA turned into a death trap on Sunday as Nigerian Air Force jets and ground troops unleashed a coordinated assault that left more than 100 bandits dead, their motorcycles destroyed, and their stronghold in ruins.
Inside Bello Turji’s Most Recent ‘Peace’ Accord With Zamfara
A notorious criminal kingpin has entered into another truce with Nigerian authorities in Zamfara state, wracked by years of deadly violence and kidnappings — yet doubts remain about whether it will lead to lasting peace.
Navy deactivates 71 illegal refineries, recovers 411,000 litres stolen crude
The Nigerian Navy says its Special Forces deactivated no fewer than 70 illegal refinery sites and confiscated over…
Police Arraign Suspected Assassin For Murder In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned a suspected assassin, Wasiu Akinwande, popularly known as Olori Eso, at the Ogba Magistrate Court, Ogba area of the state.