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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has stated that he alone will decide the course of his political future, responding to speculation about a possible presidential bid in 2027.Addressing recent claims that the ruling party is interfering…
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Intercepts UK, UAE, Australia-bound cocaine, cannabis, tramadol concealed in body cream containers, art work By Ebinum Samuel The bid by members of an international drug syndicate that operates between Brazil, Ethiopia and Nigeria to…
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The Jaguar, Land Rover, and Tetley tycoon Ratan Tata died earlier this month aged 86, but now his German shepherd, Tito, has been awarded “unlimited care” as part of his will.As is customary in India, the businessman, who never married…
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The Dinka tribes in South Sudan are the tallest people in the world, with males standing over 7 feet tall. The Dinka tribesare the largest tribe in the East and West Banks of the River Nile, making up 18% of the total population. A…
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Adejobi Muyiwa, the Public Relations Officer for the Nigerian Police Force, recently paraded Ibrahim Shehu, a suspected kidnapper known as “Small But Mighty,” and detailed his activities In a live coverage by…
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Residents of Gbeyi, in Adegbayi, Ibadan , Oyo State woke up yesterday to a shock and disbelief on hearing that a 33-year-old Comfort Olalere Tinubu, had stabbed her husband, Olusegun Tinubu, 39, to death on Wednesday night…
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A female resident medical doctor at the National Eye Centre in Kaduna State, Ganiyat Popoola, who was abducted by bandits in December 2023, has regained her freedom after being held captive for 10 long monthsNewsmen recalls that…
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At least 16 people have been abducted in a recent attack on Bena village and nearby communities in Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State.Lawali Umar, Secretary of the Security Committee in Wasagu, confirmed the incident,…
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Professor Oguejiofo Ujam, Dean of the School of General Studies at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has successfully escaped from kidnappers during a police operation.The development was confirmed by the Enugu State Police…
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By Ebinum Samuel A public Hearing on two Bills , a bill for an Act to establish the Police Service Commission Training Institute (Establisment) Bill, 2024 and a Bill for an Act to establish the Nigeria Police Force Training…
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says others with additional qualifications will be considered soon By Ebinum Samuel The Police Service Commission today, Tuesday, October 29th 2024, promoted four Police Officers currently teaching at the Police Academy, Wudil, Kano,…
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A two-time former councillor, Ndubisi Okechhukwu, who represented Emu-Uno in the Kwale Local Government Area of Delta State, has been arrested by police operatives, following a foiled kidnapping attempt.This was contained in a statement…
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By Ebinum Samuel In his avowal to secure Lagos, the state commissioner of police, Mr Olarewaju Olawale Ishola has began a process to address intelligence failure on policing in the Center of Excellence.A source close to the police…
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Recovers 2,760kg illicit consignments in Lagos shrine, underground storage in Lekki By Ebinum Samuel Consignments of opioids concealed in soles of shoes and hair attachments heading to the United States, United Kingdom and Cyprus…
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BY SEGUN AYOBOLU X-RAYING TUNDE OLUSUNLE’s NEW TWIN LITERARY OFFERINGS Poet, reporter, columnist, editor, communications scholar, literary critic and engaging polemicist among others, Dr Tunde Olusunle has been an enduring and value…
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By Ebinum Samuel As the nation grapples with the current global economic melt down, the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni has xrayed the importance of Cooperative Societies in the improvement of…
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the old N200, N500, and N1,000 naira notes will remain valid indefinitely, refuting claims that these denominations would cease to be legal tender by December 31, 2024.   In a…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni, has been installed the Grand patron of the PSC Sports Club. The ceremony held at the Chairman's office in Jabi, Abuja was conducted by…
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By Our reporters The Chairman of the Board of Directors, NPF Microfinance Bank, Otunba Samuel Damilola Adegbuyi, stated that the bank's commitment to financial inclusion has helped bridge gaps, foster economic growth, and create a…
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Renews MoU with NDLEA as Marwa asks for more support By Ebinum Samuel The United Kingdom Home Office International Operations, HOIO, has said its collaboration with Nigeria on the fight against substance abuse and illicit drug…
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By Ebinum Samuel Shareholders with the Nigeria Police Force Microfinance Bank have heaped encomiums on the management and board members of the bank on their working assiduously to ensure the accounts of bankers and others were never…
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We remain undeterred, but will continue to dismantle illicit drug networks including the one operating in the lawmaker’s house, Agency vows By Ebinum Samuel The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says the recent attack on its…
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The Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has slammed critics of his administration as jealous and envious of his performance in the last 23 months. Adeleke said his focus on delivering good governance and serve only public interest…
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Pastors who task members on sowing seeds have come under the criticism of General Superintendent, Deeper Life Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi .He has challenged them to stop sucking poor members with the preaching.Kumuyi…
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As NDLEA intercepts over N7billion worth of opioids at Apapa, Onne seaports By Ebinum Samuel Two businessmen: Ihejirika Okechukwu Emmanuel and Iwuagwu Ikedi Victory as well as a Canada-based nurse Usman Grace Khadijat Olami have…
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By Ebinum Samuel Staff working under DIG Taiwo Lakanu rtd, fdc Honourable Commissioner in the Police Service Commission staged a surprise birthday party as he added one more fruitful year to his meritorious and productive life of…
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By Ebinum Samuel The FCT Police Command has become aware of misleading rumors circulating on social media about the alleged arrest and unlawful detention of a minor by officers from the Kubwa Police Division.We would like to clarify…
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Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, has revealed his intention to contest for the presidency in 2027 if one crucial condition is met. The former Abia State governor said he may contest for…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission and retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, Hashimu Argungu mni, has called for improved intelligence gathering in the nation's security architecture. DIG Argungu…
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A Delegation of retired senior Police Officers in Nigeria led by DIG Maigari Dikko were in the Police Service Commission on Wednesday, October 16th 2024 to plead for quick intervention of the Commission in rescuing them from abandonment…
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A. Memo To: OGUN STATE GOVERNORMEMO THE LAGOS STATE GOVERNOR B. JOINT ACTION NEEDED BY POLICE PERSONNEL FROM OGUN ANDLAGOS STATE POLICE COMMANDS RESPECTIVELY AND THEARMY DIVISION In recent…
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By Folorunsho Atta Really, there are no failures in the world, but there are men and women who doesn't know how to succeed. Success, in all ramifications is built or resilience, hard work and perseverance.To Habeeb Yusuf, the…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Police Service Commission today, Wednesday, October 16th 2024 took a bold and courageous step in the fight against corruption with the elevation and inauguration of a Standing Committee on Procurement and the…
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Commissions marine facility as UK Govt justifies support for NDLEA By Ebinum Samuel We’re supporting NDLEA because Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has…
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Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, on Tuesday, sentenced a head teacher, Benjamin Ogba, to life imprisonment for defiling two underage girls, who are both seven years old. The judge…
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Master Chinaemere Opara has sued the Federal Ministry of Education, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), and the National Universities Commission (NUC) over the government’s policy limiting admissions into Nigerian…
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As NDLEA intercepts N22.7billion worth of opioids at Lekki, Apapa, Onne seaports By Ebinum Samuel In a fresh wave of interdiction operations targeting transnational drug cartels, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement…
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By Moses Oludele Idowu The Internet is presently agog with the interview of Professor Wole Soyinka on CNN where he declared his preference of the Orisha religion to Christianity and Islam. For him he preferred the religion of the…
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Falana described those behind the threats as “mentally deranged”. As a prominent human rights activist and lawyer, Falana has a history of advocating for justice and defending the rights of marginalised individuals and communities. …
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By Moses Oludele Idowu I am not happy this morning. That is to put it mildly. I should have said that I am sad.I am sad about Nigeria and about her decaying institutions and where they are headed. This is what makes me sad this…
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A 24-year-old man, Usman Mohammed Iyal, has been arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl and attempting to murder her by throwing her into a well in Ambassadors Quarters of Katsina metropolis. The suspect’s brutal plan was…
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By Ebinum Samuel The remains of a retired police chief, ACP Dorcas Ayodele Fadairo (Rtd), who transited on 29th of September, 2024, will be interred on Friday 18th October, 2024 at Ikoyi Cemetry by 10:am in Lagos.Popularly known as…
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By Ebinum Samuel Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd mni, has made a case for strict adherence to Corporate Governance in the nation's public Service stressing that it promotes accountability and…
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By Tunde Olusunle Immediate past governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed, will be at the head of a powerful delegation of alumni of the University of Ilorin to the launch of two books authored by fellow alumnus, Tunde Olusunle, the…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni today led the Management team of the Commission to receive a strong delegation from the Bureau of Public Service Reforms led by its Director…
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By Ebinum Samuel CP Olatunji Rilwan Disu psc has assumed duty as the 32nd Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command. He took over on 07th October, 2024, from AIG Benneth C. Igweh psc, mni. who was…
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Recovers large consignments of illicit drugs in Ikorodu warehouse, commercial bus in Taraba By Ebinum Samuel A 41-year-old Canadian lady Adrienne Munju has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency,…
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By Tunde Olusunle Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (SGF), Senator George Akume, CON, will this week lead dignitaries to the launch of two books written by the renowned poet, journalist and scholar, Tunde Olusunle. The…
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The Failing of Transactional Religion(1) By Moses Oludele Idowu "Let me die lest I die, Only let me see thy Face." - St. Augustine (355-430 AD) (Confessions ) Few men attained the greatness and spiritual eminence of…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the FCT Police Command on 1st October 2024, acting on credible intelligence, trailed and arrested four notorious kidnappers who have been terrorizing the Federal Capital Territory namely:…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Delta state commissioner of police, Mr Olufemi Abaniwonda has commended a commercial tricycle rider in the state for his heroic act that led to the bursting of a child trafficking ring and rescue of a…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Police Service Commission has approved the postings of four Commissioners of Police to head State Commands in the Country. CP Abaniwonda Olufemi recently moved to Rivers State Command has been returned as…
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Tribune OnlineLagos best WASSCE result: Sachet water seller’s son wins scholarshipby Tunbosun Ogundare October 1, 2024Reading Time: 3 mins readA ALagos best WASSCE result: Sachet water seller’s son wins scholarshipA 17-year-old boy,…
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By Ebinum Samuel The deployment of a crack, seasoned police chief, Ishola Olawale Olarewaju to head the Lagos state police command by the authorities through the office of the Inspector-general of Police, IGP, the Police Service…
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By Moses Oludele Idowu But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, it is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I…
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By Yahaya Etila Recently, the federal government announced the establishment of a "Disaster Relief Fund" to address national disasters like flooding. I struggled to understand the aim and objectives because Wale Edun, the minister of…
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As NDLEA arrests 2 wanted kingpins, 2 ex-convicts for drug trafficking; intercepts illicit consignments going to US, UK, Canada, Australia, Thailand By Ebinum Samuel Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA,…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni, yesterday, Saturday, September 28th, 2024, paid a surprise visit to the site of a proposed Police Service Commission Institute located at…
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In a devastating turn of events, Pastor Mrs. Patience Umo Eno, wife of the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State, has passed away. According to a statement released by the Honourable Commissioner for Information, Comrade Ini Ememobong,…
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Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has said he has made arrangement for his transition. Soyinka, who turned 90 on 13 July 2024 and whose birthday was celebrated across the globe, made this statement in an exclusive interview Larry…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Osun State Government has raised serious concerns about the operations of the Segilola Gold Project, managed by subsidiaries of Thor Explorations Ltd, a UK-based company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. …
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Of the nearly 8 billion people in the world, only 2,781 are billionaires. Among them, only three people are part of the exclusive $200 billion club: Tesla CEO and the richest person in the world Elon Musk, Amazon founder…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Police Service Commission Anti Corruption and Transparency Unit was today, Tuesday, September 24th 2024, inaugurated. The inauguration was conducted by a team from the Independent Corrupt Practices and other…
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We’ll continue to disrupt activities of drug cartels in Nigeria, says Marwa By Ebinum Samuel Barely 16 months after he was arrested and convicted for ingesting 93 pellets of cocaine, a 48-year-old businessman Christian Ifeanyi…
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  Obviously, a professional policeman must possess discerning sense of judgement. He got to be polite, savvy and shrewd. He must also be combatant, good in operations, administration, intelligence and expert in public relations. Not all…
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By Ebinum Samuel A full nation wide delegation of the Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC, led by its National Chairman, Alhaji Mogaji Ibrahim Olaniyan was in the Police Service Commission Corporate Headquarters, Jabi, Abuja,…
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The Deputy Inspector General of Police in-charge of the Edo State governorship election, DIG Frank Mba, has activated the post-election security strategy of the Force. This include, but not limited to, Show of Force Exercise, designed…
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AYODELE AWOJOBI: GENIUS IN TIME AND SPACE The Man, the Myth and the Mistake By Moses Oludele Idowu Two major deaths shook the social and political firmaments of Nigeria in the 1980's: the death of Professor Ayodele Awojobi in 1984…
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Access Holdings Plc has announced its half-year audited financial results for the period ended 30 June 2024. The results shows that the company has increased its revenue to N2.2trn in the first half of the year. Access Holdings Plc is…
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By Ebinum Samuel No fewer than 300 police auctioneers across the country has called on the Chairman of Police Service Commission, PSC, retired DIG Hashimu Argungu, to as a matter of great urgency, wade into sales of auction vehicles…
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By Moses Oludele Idowu "Live your life as exclamation rather than an explanation."-; Isaac Newton ( 1643 - 1727) The most important aspect of a leader is not what he knows or how he thinks, even though these are very important too.…
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By Ebinum Samuel Police Service Commission Staff Monitors are already arriving Edo state to monitor the conduct of Police Officers during Saturday's Governorship elections in the State. The Commission's team , according to…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has disclosed that his administration is committed to the infrastructure development of Ile-Ife in a bid to make it a befitting tourism headquarters for the Yoruba race. In a statement issued by the…
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By Yinka Adaranijo In what may go into record books as first of its kind in the North Central geo-political zone, a singularly initiated and funded by an individual in his private capacity, Senator representing Kogi West, Sunday Karimi…
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By Ebinum Samuel A new Commissioner of Police have been posted to Akwa Ibom State. He is CP Joseph Eribo from Benin City in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State. By this posting, he becomes the 33rd Commissioner of Police Akwa…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Police Service Commission today, Wednesday, September 18th received in audience a delegation from the Police Veterans Foundation led by its National Chairman, DIG Mohammed Yesufu rtd. They were received by…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd mni, has called for a review/ammendment of the criminal justice system administration in Nigeria so that victims of crime are no longer treated…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5 comprising Delta and Edo State Police Commands, AIG. Arungwa Nwazue, today, at the IGP Mohammed Abubakar Adamu Conference hall, decorated newly promoted senior…
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