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Police Leadership Orders Dismissal, Prosecution of Officers Over Effurun Shooting Incident
Abuja, Nigeria, Tuesday, April 29, 2026 The Nigeria Police Force has announced disciplinary actions following the fatal shooting incident that occurred on April 26, 2026, in Effurun, Delta State, which led to the death of Mr. Mene Ogidi. According to the Force, the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, immediately ordered the withdrawal of all…
EFCC Commends Upright Nigerians, Reaffirms Commitment to Integrity and Anti-Corruption Drive
Abuja, Nigeria, Wednesday, April 29, 2026 The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has stated that the Commission not only focuses on investigating and prosecuting fraudsters but also recognises and commends Nigerians who uphold integrity and anti-corruption values. He made this known in Abuja during the Business Grant Award…
Troops Recover Arms, Arrest Suspects in Swift Operation in Delta Community
Warri South West, Delta State, Nigeria, Monday, April 27, 2026 Troops of Headquarters 63 Brigade/Sector 1, Joint Task Force, South South, Operation Delta Safe, have recorded significant operational success following a swift response to security threats in Delta State. The operation, carried out in Ogidigben Community in Warri South West Local Government Area, led to…
Peter Obi, South-East Elders Visit Former President Goodluck Jonathan
Abuja, Nigeria Monday, April 27, 2026 The former presidential aspirant of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, alongside a delegation of elders from the South-East, paid a visit to former President Goodluck Jonathan at his residence in Abuja. The visit is part of ongoing consultations among political leaders and stakeholders across the country. While details…
Nigerian Youth Congress Pledges Support for EFCC in Fight Against Corruption
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria,Friday, April 24, 2026 The Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC), Rivers State Chapter, has pledged its support to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the fight against economic and financial crimes. The pledge was made during a courtesy visit by the Chairman of the Congress, Engr. Sheriff Ogonda Ekwo, and…
APC Releases Revised Timetable for 2027 Elections, Sets Presidential Form at ₦100m
Abuja, Nigeria, Monday, April 27, 2026 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released a revised timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 General Elections, outlining key dates and fees for aspirants across various positions. The revised schedule, signed by the party’s National Organising Secretary, Sulaiman Muhammad Argungu, includes adjustments to timelines for screening, appeals,…
Court Orders Accelerated Trial of Six Suspects Over Alleged Coup Plot
Abuja, Nigeria, Monday, April 27, 2026 A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered an accelerated hearing in the trial of six suspects accused of plotting to overthrow the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The directive was issued by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, who emphasized the need for a speedy trial in view of the…
FG Introduces National Textbook Ranking System to Improve Quality and Standardisation in Schools
Abuja, Nigeria, Monday, April 27, 2026 The Federal Government has introduced a National Textbook Ranking System aimed at improving the quality and standardisation of educational materials used in schools across the country. The initiative is designed to evaluate and rank textbooks based on defined criteria, ensuring that only high-quality, curriculum-aligned materials are recommended for use…
Olukoyede Calls for Stronger Collaboration Among Law Enforcement Agencies
Minna, Niger State, Nigeria Monday, April 27, 2026 The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has called for enhanced collaboration among law enforcement agencies to effectively tackle corruption and financial crimes in the country. The call was made during a working visit by senior officers of the Kaduna Zonal…
Lagos Hosts State Banquet in Honour of Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Rilwan Disu
Lagos, Nigeria, Sunday, April 26, 2026 A State Banquet was held in Lagos in honour of the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other dignitaries in attendance. The event provided an opportunity to recognise the Inspector-General’s service, dedication to duty, and ongoing efforts to strengthen security and law enforcement across…