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< 1 mn read In South Africa, Toyota cars are notably targeted by criminals, with thieves stealing an average of 66 cars per day according to recent police statistics. This has prompted Toyota to introduce anti-theft technology specifically tailored for the South African market. The thefts often occur in urban areas like Gauteng (including Pretoria and Johannesburg), where residents […]

< 1 mn read The case of the Nigerian taxi driver in the UK, who continues to receive a salary from the Nigerian government despite having left the country, highlights ongoing challenges with the ghost worker phenomenon in the Nigerian Civil Service. Here are the key points: **Salary Continuation**: The taxi driver, who left Nigeria two years ago, has […]

< 1 mn read Hon. Philip Agbese, the deputy spokesman of the Nigerian House of Representatives, highlighted Speaker Tajudeen Abbas’s leadership and the 10th House of Representatives as a beacon of hope for citizens. Here are the key points from his statement: 1. **Focus on Citizens**: The 10th House of Representatives under Speaker Abbas prioritizes the needs of ordinary […]

< 1 mn read The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has addressed the delays in paying insured deposits to customers of the defunct Heritage Bank Plc, which had its banking license revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on June 3. Here are the key points from the situation: 1. **BVN Account Discrepancies**: – According to Bello Hassan, […]

< 1 mn read Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi, a distinguished Nigerian military officer and former Chief of Defence Staff, passed away at the age of 75 after a brief illness. Here are some key points from his illustrious career and life: 1. **Career Highlights**: – Admiral Ogohi served as the Chief of Defence Staff from 1999 to 2003, making him […]

< 1 mn read The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recently made significant seizures and arrests, as detailed by Femi Babafemi, the agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy: 1. **Seizure in Rivers**: NDLEA intercepted 6,125 cartons of codeine syrup at the Port Harcourt Ports complex, Onne, Rivers State. The intercepted drugs, totaling 1,050,000 bottles with a street […]

< 1 mn read The story of Superintendent Ibrahim Sini’s integrity and principled stand against corruption is truly inspiring. Here’s a summary of the key points from the article: 1. **Gift of Land**: Abuja-based businessman, Prince Chukwuemeka Okoye, gifted Superintendent Ibrahim Sini a plot of land in Abuja as a gesture of appreciation for rejecting a ₦150 million bribe […]

< 1 mn read President Bola Tinubu has strongly condemned the recent bomb attacks in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State, expressing deep sorrow over the loss of lives and injuries inflicted on citizens. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu emphasized that those responsible for such acts of […]

< 1 mn read The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) recently conducted successful operations targeting illegal oil refining sites in Rivers State and combating terrorists in Niger State. According to AVM Edward Gabkwet, the Director of Public Relations and Information for NAF, these operations were part of efforts to curb the activities of oil thieves and economic saboteurs across Nigeria. […]

< 1 mn read The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) recently conducted a raid on a drug party in Abuja, resulting in the arrest of 60 suspects. According to spokesperson Femi Babafemi, the party, named “Go hard or Go Home, Pick Your Poison,” was held at an apartment in Sun City estate, FCT. The operation followed credible intelligence […]

< 1 mn read Luka Iliya Zhekaba, the Minority Leader of the Nasarawa House of Assembly and a PDP chieftain, recently disbursed 20 million naira as a palliative measure to 130 members of his constituency. This initiative, held in Duduguru, Obi Local Government Area, aimed to alleviate the economic hardships faced by constituents due to the country’s prevailing economic […]

< 1 mn read Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has taken a strong stance against drug trafficking by directing the state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice to close legal loopholes that allow traffickers to escape justice. Speaking during a visit to the Kano Road Traffic Agency (KAROTA) on Sunday, Yusuf criticized judges who authorize the release of confiscated […]

2 mn read Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has acknowledged the significant role of women in his 2023 election victory. Speaking at the launch of the 774 Explode Project in Makurdi, an initiative promoted by Dr. Mary Alile, the APC National Woman Leader, Governor Alia emphasized his gratitude to the women who supported him and President Bola […]

2 mn read Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has received widespread commendation for his leadership in the fight against terrorism and insurgency across Nigeria. Under his command, the Nigerian Army has maintained consistent pressure on terrorist groups and criminal networks, leading to significant successes and restoring public confidence in the military. Upon taking office […]

< 1 mn read Fresh concerns have been raised over an alleged attempt by pro-Nyesom Wike lawmakers to compromise the judiciary and influence court judgments. This accusation was made by the Citizens Advocacy Against Corruption (CAAC) during a press conference in Abuja. The group claimed that these political actors are trying to buy court rulings, which could undermine citizens’ […]

< 1 mn read Timi Frank, the former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has issued a warning to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, cautioning him against making statements that could potentially incite a Kenyan-style uprising in Nigeria. This warning was in response to Akpabio’s recent comments endorsing President Bola Tinubu’s plan to purchase a new […]

< 1 mn read A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter crashed early Monday morning in Tami village, located in Kaduna State’s Igabi Local Government Area. The helicopter was on a routine operational flight when it encountered technical problems, leading to the accident. The pilot successfully followed emergency procedures and survived the crash with only minor injuries, as confirmed by […]

< 1 mn read The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has formed a disciplinary panel to investigate two officers accused of assaulting a woman during a raid on a hotel in Lagos. This panel, set up by EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede, includes members from the Appointment, Promotion and Disciplinary Committee (APDC) and the Department of Ethics and Integrity. […]

< 1 mn read Salihu Lukman, the former National Vice Chairman (North West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has criticized the current state of political affairs in Nigeria, specifically targeting the role of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu. Lukman argued that Ribadu has diminished the prestige of his office, reducing it to the level of a […]