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Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Jibrin Samuel Okutepa has reacted after seeing photo of human rights lawyer , Dele Farotimi wearing handcuffs inside the court. The picture surfaced online after DAILY TRUST reported that a…
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The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has called for a strong stand against domestic violence, emphasizing that his daughters are instructed to resist any form of abuse and to defend themselves if physically attacked by their…
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By Ebinum Samuel FCT Police Command has recovered a todler stolen from his school in Port Harcourt. Commissioner of Police in charge of the territory, CP Olatunji Disu who handed the child over to his mother today, noted that the…
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The FCT Police Command is requesting members of the general public to assist the Police with any useful information that will help locate mama whose picture is attached above. Her name is Becky Mbazuan Wende, aged 68 years old, hails…
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Fighting drug cartels requires global partnership, says Marwa By Ebinum Samuel After weeks of intensive special operations training for officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, by men of an elite tactical…
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As operatives intercept 511,000 tramadol pills in Adamawa; 1,323kg cannabis in Ekiti; arrest grandma with opioids in Lagos By Ebinum Samuel Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a suspected…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Police Service Commission rose from the last segment of its first Plenary Meeting in Abuja, with far reaching decisions on one hundred and nine (110) Pending Disciplinary Matters (PDM), and twenty three (23)…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun Thursday said the criminal justice in Nigeria is weak and sick. Egbetokun who stated this in Lagos at the 2024 Annual Lecture/Award Ceremony charged Nigerians to…
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By Ebinum Samuel The President of the Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN), Olalekan Olabulo Thursday identified recidivism as a major threat to the fight against insecurity. In his opening address at the 2024 annual…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) has opined that corruption remains one of the most persistent challenges affecting all…
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By Ebinum Samuel In Fight Against Criminal Elements Nigeria media practitioners, especially the Crime Reporters have been tasked to collaborate with law enforcement agencies and individuals in the task of riding the country of…
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By Ebinum Samuel In a landmark move to enhance traffic safety and emergency response mechanisms, the Lagos State Government today unveiled the rebranded Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) Special Traffic Mayor (STM)…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Lagos State Police Command has been crowned Police Command of the Year at the 2024 Annual Lecture and Award Ceremony of the Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN). The event took place today at the Sheba…
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The police command in Edo has ordered an investigation into the circumstances that led to the death of a former Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Kaduna Eboigbodin at a police checkpoint in Benin City.The command Spokesman,…
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Daniel Bwala, the newly appointed Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Policy Communication, has clarified his earlier controversial stance on the 2023 presidential election. Speaking during an interview with Arise News from…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni today, December 4th 2024 led a strong delegation of the Management team of the Commission to the Police Academy Wudil Kano to supervise the…
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By Ebinum Samuel  Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) has said that 14, 480 suspected drug traffickers were arrested between January and October 2024 in…
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By Tunde Olusunle Just days after the end of the Nigerian Civil War in January 1970, disaster struck in the home of Wikina-Emmah in Kono at the heart of *Ogoniland* in Rivers State. Ebenezer Saro-Wikina, eldest son of Wikina-Emmah,…
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"On a personal note, I am particularly delighted that the 130th anniversary year of our Bank has been a milestone year for me on many fronts and it is therefore fitting that I draw the curtain with flourish, in thanksgiving, as I ask…
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By Ebinum Samuel Says there must be public accountability and Transparency of the activities of Investigative unitsThe Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni, has called for adequate funding for…
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Minister of Finance (second right), and others at one of the meetings of the France-Nigeria Business Council in Paris, France…recently.Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, President of the FranceNigeria Business Council (FNBC) and Chairman of Access…
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Customer deposits in eight commercial banks hit N85.58 trillion in the third quarter of 2024, representing a 12.2% increase from the N76.26 trillion recorded in the corresponding period in 2023.The information is contained in the banks’…
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By Ebinum Samuel The outpouring of encomiums and eulogies by Nigerians on police officers in zone 2, Lagos, led by AIG Adegoke Fayoade, gets its boost this week with more Nigerians commending the police for refusal to accept monetary…
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By Ebinum Samuel The program prioritizes educating road users on the significance of compliance with traffic laws, discouraging reckless driving, and maintaining discipline to avert accidents and alleviate congestion on Lagos…
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By Ebinum Samuel After 35 years in Brazil, a businessman based in the South American country, Ezeokoli Sylva has returned home with 700grams of cocaine buried in his stomach, a discovery made following his arrest by operatives of the…
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The Lagos State Taskforce has dismissed two of its officers, Fatai Yusuf (42) and Hammed Garuba (38), for theft during a recent raid on a hotel in Gowon Estate, Ipaja of the state. It was gathered that the hotel was suspected to be a…
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Nigerian actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, fondly known as Omosexy, has thanked God following a life-threatening health scare that left her battling for survival.In a thanksgiving post shared on Instagram, the veteran actress recounted her…
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By Ebinum Samuel In its determination to crack down on rampaging hoodlums and other undesirable elements in Delta state, the police operatives, according to the state police command spokesman, SP Bright Edafe said that on Wednesday…
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As 23 NDLEA officers graduate from intensive training by Germans By Ebinum Samuel The importance of training in tackling the scourge of drug trafficking has been emphasised by the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National…
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Further to our July 14, 2023 announcement regarding the above subject, Access Holdings PLC (‘Access Holdings’ or ‘the Company’) is pleased to announce that its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank PLC (‘Access Bank’ or ‘the Bank’) has…
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The Chairman of the Lagos State Taskforce, CSP. Adetayo Akerele, says its operatives have apprehended four suspected traffic robbers who specialise in robbing motorists of their belongings during traffic gridlocks at rush hour.Akerele…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni, has called for a new Journalism orientation that uses the power of the pen as an instrument to mould and unite the Nigerian nation for…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has once again exemplified its unwavering commitment to public safety and seamless traffic management by swiftly neutralizing a potentially calamitous situation…
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By Ebinum Samuel The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has relocated its headquarters to its new facility, which is being developed in phases in Jahi area of Abuja. The facility, which is the first phase of the national…
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The world's oldest living man has died at the age of 112, his family have confirmed.John Alfred Tinniswood died on Monday at the Southport care home where he lived.The lifelong Liverpool football fan became the world’s oldest living man…
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By Tunde Olusunle When he was asked at dinner with associates and officials last week, how he intended to celebrate his 78th birthday, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, GCON, retorted that he had never decidedly marked the date…
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A truck driver, Muhammed Bello, has been arrested by operatives of the Zone 2 Command in Lagos for allegedly diverting and stealing N293 million worth of Caterpillar spare parts entrusted to him for delivery to a customer in northern…
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By Ebinum Samuel The FCT Police Command, according to SP Josephine Adeh, the spokesperson, is deploying additional personnel and equipment for patrols, stop-and-search operations, and surveillance throughout the Federal Capital…
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The Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, has described President Bola Tinubu, his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari, and most past Nigerian leaders as products of an “accidental leadership cycle.”However, the…
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I really think this person who calls himself very dark man had better just verily calm down. His recent push towards national recognition on the back of his wahala with the notorious Bobrisky seems to have given him an elevated ego. …
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By Ebinum Samuel The war against official corruption in the police, the battle cry of DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni, Chairman, Police Service Commission is spreading like wild fire with the dividends already trickling down.DIG…
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By Ebinum Samuel Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 50-year-old businessman, Osuoha Christian Iheanacho, at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, AIIA, Enugu, for ingesting 90 wraps of…
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By Tunde Olusunle Rest assured of convivial reception whenever you stop by his address in Abuja or back home in Umulenso, Umuahia, Abia State. Kolanuts, bitter kola, *añara,* (egg plants), and *ose oji,* (groundnut and pepper paste),…
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By Ebinum Samuel A Badagry based lawyer in Lagos state , Prince Abayomi Bamidele has urged the Assistant Inspector-general of Police, AIG, in charge of zone 2, Mr Adegoke Fayoade to wade into a case of false allegation against his…
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By Ebinum Samuel The House of Representatives Committee on Police Institutions today, Wednesday, November 20th 2024 visited the Police Service Commission to interact with the Management of the Commission to understand the challenges…
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By Ebinum Samuel As today marks the first anniversary of Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki’s appointment as the General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the Agency through the spokesman , Adebayo Taofiq said…
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By Ebinum Samuel Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has charged the Nigerian elites to key into the whole-of-society strategy by the NDLEA to curb the…
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By Tunde Olusunle He reincarnated in the form of a cream coloured, two-storey building in the bosom of the boulder-braided, writers' commune, in the rocky delight of Abuja's Mpape district. His happy host, like him an erstwhile…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Police Service Commission today, Tuesday, November 19th, 2024, appointed AIG Ari Mohammed Ali Deputy Inspector General of Police to replace DIG Ade Ayuba who has retired from service. Ali was until today the AIG…
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By Tunde Olusunle Seasons of politicking have always excited me through the ages. They come with multidimensional appeal and inspiration for both the creative writer and the recorder of history in motion, the journalist. They are…
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Sixty eight political associates of former governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki have been granted an injunction against the Nigerian Police from being arrested over a petition submitted by the Acting State Chairman of the All Progressives…
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According to the report from the Sun, the National President of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Bodejo expressed appreciation for President Tinubu’s recent establishment of the Ministry of Livestock Development, a…
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As NDLEA arrests masterminds at MMIA, Abuja hotel; foils bid to smuggle opioids into Lagos from Ghana By Ebinum Samuel Attempts by drug syndicates to export large consignments of cocaine, methamphetamine and opioids through the…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Police Service Commission has expressed its satisfaction on the performance of the security personnel who policed the Ondo State Governorship election that held today in the state.The Commission staff Monitors…
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By Ebinum Samuel Operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, have rejected an offer of N174m bribe from a 28-year-old suspected internet fraudster, Patrick Akpoguma, alleged to have being involved in various types of…
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Some members of the Ogwashi -Uku community have petitioned the Delta State government following the emergence and activities of the brother of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala , Director General of the World Trade Organisation…
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By Ebinum Samuel Police Service Commission Staff Monitors have arrived Ondo State to monitor the conduct of Police Officers on electoral duties during Saturday's Governorship election in the state. The Staff Monitors are in Ondo…
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By Ebinum Samuel A training programme on international Human Rights-based policing and effective oversight of personnel of the Police Service Commission has commenced at the Parry Osayande Auditorium of the Police Service Commission…
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By Ebinum Samuel Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has said that the renewed partnership between NDLEA and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration…
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In the last six months, First Bank of Nigeria FBN, had consistently been in the news for the wrong reasons.Recall that NATIONAL WAVES reported how the bank sacked over 100 employees and how a former manager of the operations team,…
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By Ebinum Samuel A harrowing incident unfolded today at Ayeyoro, Epe, leading to the tragic demise of three individuals. The calamity involved a Dangote truck (DCG-TM-028), which experienced a critical brake failure while descending…
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A video circulating on Instagram has left viewers stunned, showing a white man getting married to a dog in an elaborate wedding ceremony . The event, held in a warm and supportive atmosphere with friends and family in…
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By Ebinum Samuel In juggling security to keep residents of Lagos and Ogun states safe, the Assistant Inspector-general of Police, AIG Adegoke Fayoade and the Lagos state commissioner of police, CP Ishola Adewale Olarewaju's…
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Mike Eze-Nwalie Nwogu, who is fondly known as Pretty Mike of Lagos, has listed Magodo as go-to spot for married women seeking secret trysts with younger men. Magodo is a town in Kosofe LGA located in the northwestern part of Lagos. It…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 5, AIG Arungwa Nwazue has today, 11th November, 2024 constituted a fresh Vigilante Group in Edo State known as Edo State Police Vigilance Group for the purpose of…
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Lekki software engineer, Chadian, others nabbed over tons of illicit drugs seized in Lagos, FCT, Taraba, Kwara, Plateau, Kano, Kaduna, Edo, Ondo By Ebinum Samuel After months of intelligence gathering and painstaking surveillance,…
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In a significant security operation, the Amotekun Corps has arrested a notorious gang leader who has been terrorizing several communities across Osun State. The suspect, identified as the head of a gang involved in armed robberies and…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Edo state commissioner of police, Peter Umoru Ozigi has placed his operatives on red alert for trouble makers in four communities in the state.This has become necessary following recent clashes between Amagba and…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd mni, has expressed shock on the death of the Chief of Army Staff, General Taoreed Lagbaja who passed on in Lagos after a brief illness. DIG…
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By Ebinum Samuel In its determination to protect lives and property of Nigerians and foreigners at the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, the police operatives swooped on suspected criminals operating in various parts of nation's…
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A man identified as Dr. Abdul Karim Bangura. From Sierra Leone's is considered as the most educated man on earth. Dr. Abdul is an author, academic administrator, researcher and a scientist. He holds a B.A. in International Studies,…
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In a video shared online by the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Bright Edafe, Thankgod said the deceased had attacked his mum and had beaten her to the point she fainted. He said he got angry about this development and…
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By Ebinum Samuel The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd, mni, has continued his advocacy for respect for human rights of Nigerian citizens and recognition/protection of the rights of victims of crime. …
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“I don’t have to wait until Inauguration Day on January 20,” former President Donald Trump declared at a rally in Nevada, promising to reach out to Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on election…
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BREAKING: Kamala Harris Vows To Legalise Marijuana If Elected 47th President Of United States —The United States Vice President and Democratic Party’s candidate, Kamala Harris has promised to legalise recreational marijuana if…
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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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