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We’ve reduced banditry by 70%, says Radda

May 18, 2024

Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State has said his administration has reduced banditry to about 70 percent in the last one year. According to the Governor, this was sequel to

Kogi committed to win war against criminality, Ododo declares

May 18, 2024

Gov. Usman Ododo of Kogi State has said the state is committed to winning the war against criminals, and enemies of peace and progress. The governor stated this in a

Africa Will Never Fail!

May 18, 2024

Acceptance Speech Upon Receiving the D.Phil., University of Pretoria By Toyin Falola The University of Pretoria, I am grateful. It is on your behalf—graduates, the youths that will transform us—that

Tinubu condoles with Sanwo-Olu over passing of deputy chief of staff

May 16, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his deepest condolences to the family of the late Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Mr. Gboyega Soyannwo. He mourned

Five teenagers remanded for allegedly killing 18-year old student

May 16, 2024

A Makurdi Magistrate’s Court, on Thursday remanded five teenagers in a correctional facility for allegedly killing an 18-year old student, named Yakubu Garba. The defendants, Abdullahi Ismail, 14; Ismail Abubakar,

Alleged N8.1bn fraud: EFCC to arraign Sirika, brother on fresh charges

May 14, 2024

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on May 23 arraign former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika and his brother, Ahmad before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT), High court, Garki,

Police ban covering of vehicles, motorcycles registration number plates in Benue

May 13, 2024

In a bid to curb the escalating security situation, the Police Command in Benue, on Sunday ordered motorists and motorcyclists to stop covering their registration numbers plates. The order was

‘100 Most Notable Africans’ summit in Rwanda’ll showcase Nigeria’s potentials- Organisers

May 13, 2024

Organisers of the annual ‘100 Most Notable Africans Leadership and Business Summit have said that the 2024 edition of the acclaimed event will be held in Rwanda. Amb. Kinsley Amafibe,

First Bank appoints Olufowose as Chairman, Hassan-Odukale exits

May 10, 2024

FBN Holdings Plc, has announced the exit of Mr Tunde Hassan-Odukale as Chairman of its subsidiary, First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., following the completion of his tenure. Consequently, the Board

UK anti-graft agency lauds EFCC for promoting professionalism

May 10, 2024

Mr Graeme Biggar, the Director-General, National Crime Agency (NCA), United Kingdom, has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for promoting professionalism in the pursuit of its mandate in

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