The Department of State Services has release eight of twelve persons who were arrested during a raid at the residence of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, on July 1, 2021. Pelumi Olajengbesi – the lawyer who has been battling the DSS in court, confirmed the release of the eight persons after sixty-one days in detention. Addressing newsmen…
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has directed commanders of all formations under his command to carryout ‘show of force’ in corners of the states where criminals are found. The directive by C.P. Odumosu is specifically to all Area Commanders, as well as Commanders of Taskforces, Tactical Teams, Police Mobile Force, Counter Terrorism Unit, the…
President Muhammadu Buhari has praised the management and board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation for declaring a profit for the first time in forty-four years. In its annual audited report for year 2020, the NNPC declared a profit after tax of two hundred and eighty-seven billion naira. President Buhari said the record is in line with…
Members of the Board of Trustees of the People’s Democratic Party have chosen Yemi Akinwonmi as Acting National Chairman of the party. The BoT members took the decision at a meeting in Abuja yesterday, following an order by a High Court in Rivers State for Uche Secondus to stop parading himself as National Chairman of the PDP.…
DSS denies claims of arrest The National Broadcasting Commission has queried Channels Television over an interview it granted Governor Samuel Ortom. Governor Ortom had during the interview on Tuesday this week accused President Muhammadu Buhari of promoting a sectional agenda due to the violent attacks and killings in parts of the country. The NBC in a letter…
The Special Investigation Panel on the alleged linked between suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari and self-confessed internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas, also known as Hushpuppi, has completed its assignment. The leader of the investigative panel, Joseph Egbunike, who is a Deputy Inspector General of Police, submitted the report to the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali…