The attention of the Osun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has been drawn to reports of protest by some of its Pilgrims over poor quality of food they are being served at the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Consequent upon this development, a meeting was held this afternoon to appraise the situation and determine the root…
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, has reassured all citizens of Nigeria that the general security of lives and property in Nigeria will be improved in all ramifications. The IGP reiterated the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force, under his watch, to attain its primacy in the internal security architecture of Nigeria….
Also rescued were 17 teenage girls as well as two babies. The baby factory was raided by troops of the Nigerian Army on June 23, 2023. Troops of the Nigerian Army have raided a baby-making factory in Adamawa State, arresting seven suspects. Channels Television reports that the suspects were apprehended during the operation on June…
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Ali Biu, has issued a directive for the deployment of personnel and operational equipment across the country to tackle road accidents and traffic congestion. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the mobilisation aims to ensure enhanced visibility and safe journeys for all road users before, during,…
No fewer than 30 Civil Society Organisations and human rights groups have called for the arrest and prosecution of the immediate past governor of Ebonyi State and Senator representing Ebonyi South Zone, for allegedly forging the BVAS report of the Independent National Electoral Commission. Rising from their press conference, on Friday, in Abuja, the CSOs…
With every passing day, things continue to look more and more bleak for Tinubu at the Presidential Election Petition Court. And today, the candidate of the PDP in the last general elections, Atiku Abubakar, seemed to have saved the best for last as he presented what can be tagged a bombshell in court as he…
British heavyweight boxer Dillian Whyte has changed his mind and announced his readiness to accept the financial terms for a rematch with two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua on August 12 at Wembley Stadium. “Earlier, we heard that our proposal was far from what they expected, so we didn’t even begin to do the second…
Six of the 95,000 Nigerian pilgrims for this year’s hajj exercise have died in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The head of the Nigerian medical team for the pilgrimage, Dr Usman Galadima, disclosed this in Makkah Saturday night. Speaking during a pre-Arafat meeting with stakeholders, he said two of the deceased pilgrims were from Osun…
The Imo State Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mr. Abubakar Wali, has advocated a human face approach to the problem of drug abuse in order to combat stigma, raise awareness and empower young people and communities as a way of solving the problem. He said that the challenges associated with drug abuse are…
A year after the US Supreme Court scrapped the constitutional right to abortion, President Joe Biden on Saturday vowed to fight against the “extreme and dangerous” effort by Republicans to curb access to the procedure nationwide. The high court’s decision to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade decision passed the regulation of abortion back to…
