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FCT Police Commissioner Sanusi Declares Zero Tolerance For Crime, Targets ‘One Chance’ Syndicates In Abuja

NewsDeskNgMar 27, 2026March 27, 20260

FCT police commissioner Sanusi vows crackdown on ‘one chance’ gangs, plans to adopt intelligence-led policing to secure Abuja. The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Ahmed Sanusi, has declared a zero-tolerance stance on crime in Abuja, vowing to dismantle the notorious ‘one chance’ criminal syndicates operating across the Federal Capital Territory....

State Police Push Gains Traction As IGP Disu Submits 75-Page Framework To Senate

NewsDeskNgMar 27, 2026March 27, 20260

State police push gains momentum as IGP Disu submits framework to Senate, outlining structure, governance, and safeguards for decentralised policing. The push for the establishment of state police gathered fresh momentum on Thursday as Inspector General of Police (IGP) Olatunji Disu submitted a comprehensive framework for the proposed police system...

Power Crisis: Adelabu Apologises For Prolonged Blackouts, Promises Supply Improvement Within Two Weeks

NewsDeskNgMar 26, 2026March 26, 20260

Power Minister Adelabu has apologised for the prolonged blackouts experienced nationwide assuring Nigerians of improvements within two weeks The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Tuesday offered a detailed account of his stewardship amid worsening electricity supply across the country, attributing the recent decline largely to gas shortages while assuring...

Former Appeal Court President Questions Peter Obi’s 2023 Candidacy, Blames Judicial Incompetence

NewsDeskNgMar 26, 2026March 26, 20260

Former Appeal Court President Isa Salami says judicial incompetence enabled Peter Obi’s 2023 candidacy, raises concerns over quality of judges. A former President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Isa Ayo Salami (rtd), has questioned the eligibility of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, to contest the 2023 presidential election,...

Sowore Responds To NBA, Says Its Statement Is ‘Built on Falsehoods’

NewsDeskNgMar 25, 2026March 25, 20260

Sowore rejects the NBA’s claims, insisting he never staged a press conference and accusing the association of misrepresenting events. Human Rights activist Omoyele Sowore has issued a response to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), rejecting its account of events inside the Federal High Court in Abuja and accusing the association...

Court Nullifies CBN’s Sack Of Union Bank Board, Orders Reinstatement

NewsDeskNgMar 25, 2026March 25, 20260

Federal High Court voids CBN’s dissolution of Union Bank board, orders reinstatement of former management and halts further actions. A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has nullified the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to dissolve the board and management of Union Bank of Nigeria. Delivering judgment on Wednesday,...

Tragedy In Ibadan As Truck Crushes Six Persons To Death

NewsDeskNgMar 25, 2026March 25, 20260

At least six people killed and several injured after petrol-laden truck lost control and rammed into tricycles in Ibadan. At least six persons have been killed in a tragic accident involving a petrol-laden truck along the Beere/Agodi Road in Ibadan, Oyo State. The incident also left several others injured and...

Shettima: End To Nigeria’s Insecurity In Sight, Tinubu Not Relenting In Efforts To Sustain Peace Nationwide

NewsDeskNgMar 25, 2026March 25, 20260

Vice President Shettima says Nigeria is nearing end of insecurity as he receives Zamfara Governor Lawal to APC. Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed optimism that the end of insecurity in Nigeria is in sight, assuring that President Bola Tinubu is intensifying efforts to restore peace across the country. Shettima...

Tinubu Celebrates Aide Tunde Rahman At 60, Praises Loyalty

NewsDeskNgMar 25, 2026March 25, 20260

President Tinubu celebrates Tunde Rahman at 60, praising his loyalty, professionalism, and years of dedicated service. President Bola Tinubu has felicitated his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Special Duties, Mr. Tunde Rahman, on his 60th birthday, commending his loyalty and commitment to duty over the years. In a congratulatory...

Ghana Urges UN To Classify Transatlantic Slave Trade As Crime Against Humanity

NewsDeskNgMar 24, 2026March 24, 20260

Ghana urges UN support to recognise the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity, seeking historical accountability and justice. Ghana’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Samuel Yao Kumah said the proposal is aimed at strengthening international acknowledgement of the historical injustices and long term global impacts of the...