Oyo Abduction: LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Discharges 31 Rescued Pupils
But eight will remain under medical observation and treatment as part of efforts to ensure their full recovery. The Chief Medical Director of the LAUTECH Teaching Hospital in Ogbomoso, Olawale Olakulehin, has announced the discharge of 31 of the 39 rescued pupils abducted from schools in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, saying they have been certified medically fit...
How Security Forces Overpowered Abductors Of Oriire Pupils, Teachers — Ex-DSS Assistant DG
Mohammed Ngoshe, a former Assistant Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), revelealed that while the terrorists were denied access to food and weapons, their informants were taken out. A former Assistant Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mohammed Ngoshe, has provided details on how security forces overpowered the abductors of the Oriire pupils and...
Final Batch Of Nigerian Evacuees From South Africa Arrives In Lagos
The evacuees were transported aboard an Air Peace flight, which landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, at about 11:28 a.m. The final batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa amid rising xenophobic tensions has arrived in Lagos. The evacuees were transported aboard an Air Peace flight, which landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, at about 11:28 a.m. The...
[UPDATED] Alleged Corruption: Court Grants Ex-CCT Chairman Danladi Umar ₦100m Bail
Danladi Umar was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on a four-count charge of conferring undue advantage on himself while serving as the chairman of the CCT Former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, has been granted bail in the sum of ₦100million by a Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama,...
Former Minister Nnaji Pleads Not Guilty To Certificate Forgery Charges
The charges further cover claims of receiving approximately ₦29.5 million in salary and emoluments under false pretences, as well as money laundering allegations. A former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has pleaded not guilty to a six-count charge over allegations of forging academic credentials, specifically a degree certificate from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), and a...
Shettima, Gowon, Governors, Ooni, Others Attend Buhari’s One-Year Remembrance
Also present at the event are members of Buhari’s family, including former First Lady Aisha Buhari and the late president’s children. Vice President Kashim Shettima, former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, state governors, and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, are among the dignitaries attending the one-year remembrance ceremony in honour of former President Muhammadu Buhari in...
Man Fakes Own Kidnap, Collects Ransom From Family Before Police Arrest
Detectives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a 33-year-old man, Olawale Sikiru, and one of his alleged accomplices for reportedly staging his [… Detectives of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a 33-year-old man, Olawale Sikiru, and one of his alleged accomplices for reportedly staging his own abduction and extorting money from his family under the...
Governor Radda Calls For Data-Driven Planning On Jobs, Healthcare, Education In Katsina
Governor Dikko Radda Said that the era of planning based on assumptions must end Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has called for deliberate planning and strategic investment to ensure the state’s rapidly growing population is matched with adequate jobs, healthcare, education, and critical infrastructure. In a message commemorating the 2026 World Population Day, Governor Radda described population growth as both a...
KADIRS Approves Three New Area Revenue Offices
The approval is aimed at deepening tax administration, expanding the tax net, and sustaining the remarkable growth in internally generated revenue in the state In line with its commitment to expanding tax administration across Kaduna State and bringing revenue services closer to taxpayers, the Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) has approved the establishment of three new Area Revenue Offices...
Seven Killed, Five Injured In Bauchi Road Crash
Preliminary investigation attributed the crash to a sign violation and dangerous driving on a paved but rough section of the road Seven people have been killed in a road accident involving 12 people in Bauchi State. The victims were returning from Misau after attending a wedding when the crash occurred on Saturday. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Bauchi Command confirmed...
