Oba Lukman Adebambo, the Gbadewolu of Araromi in Lagos, has warned prospective protesters in the state. The monarch insinuated that those planning the protests are non-indigenes of Lagos. Oba Adebambo told The Nation: “Whenever there is a protest, infrastructure in Lagos State bears the brunt. People should remember …
Read More »Lagos task force arrests 8 for selling contaminated turkey trashed by Customs at a dumpsite
The Lagos State Task Force has arrested eight suspects for selling contaminated turkey seized by the Nigeria Customs Service. The spokesperson for the agency, Gbadeyan Abdulraheem, said in a statement on Sunday, July 14, that during a raid in Epe, the agency discovered that “dozens of cartons filled with …
Read More »Force PRO, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, replies X-user who said Nigeria is a ?useless country?
The spokesperson of the Nigerian Police Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, this evening, replied an X user who said Nigeria is a useless country. Displeased by the comment, Adejobi responded by saying that the Nigeria he knows is not useless but is only passing through a phase just like manty …
Read More »My enemies planned detonating dynamite to force emergency rule in Rivers state – Governor Fubara
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has claimed that his opponents attempted to use a dynamite attack to create the false impression that the state is unsafe, potentially justifying a State of Emergency. Speaking about the dynamite explosion during a protest by supporters of former local government chairmen, the …
Read More »Protesters force bizarre end to PGA Tour tournament
People who appeared to be climate protesters caused a bizarre end to the PGA Tour‘s Travelers Championship on Monday morning. World No.1 Scottie Scheffler eventually beat young gun Tom Kim on a playoff hole, but only after their original showdown on the 18th was interrupted by a number of protesters …
Read More »Air Force school student die while allegedly serving punishment from his seniors in Kaduna
A student of the Air Force Comprehensive School, Kaduna, Blaise Aliyu, has died while allegedly serving a punishment meted on him by two of his senior colleagues. The deceased who lost his parents in 2013, was reportedly summoned by the seniors to their room under the pretext of punishing …
Read More »FAAN launches task force to end touting and extortion at airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has established a dedicated task force to address issues of touting and extortion at the country’s airports. Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, Managing Director of FAAN, announced that Mr. Henry Agbebire, the Director of Special Duties at FAAN, has been appointed as the chairman …
Read More »It is embarrassing to the force. We will fish him out – Police PRO, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, reacts to trending video of police escort opening car door for a young man
The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has reacted to a trending video of police escorts opening a car door for a young man and also helping him carry bundles of Naira notes while he sprayed some money at an event. The video of the police …
Read More »IGP Egbetokun appoints first female Force Secretary
In furtherance of the vision to ensure gender inclusivity and equality in all aspects of appointments and operations within the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has made an historic appointment of Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG Yetunde O. Longe as the first female …
Read More »Deputy Commissioner of Police slumps, dies at Force HQ
A Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP Abubakar Mohammed Guri, reportedly slumped and died on Monday 3rd June. Sources said the late DCP who was in his uniform, slumped on his seat in his office. He was rushed to the Clinic inside Police headquarters for medical assistance, where he …
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