15 minutes ago Police recorded 30,313 arrests, recovered 1,984 firearms, others in 2024 – IG

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has disclosed that the Nigeria Police Force recorded a total of 30,313 arrests, recovered 1,984 firearms, and 23,250 ammunition in 2024. A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, noted that Egbtokun made the disclosure at a strategic meeting held on Tuesday, with Read More

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60 minutes ago Christmas: ACF urges Christians to pray against nepotism, insecurity, corruption

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna As Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on Christmas Day, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has urged them to pray for God’s intervention against nepotism, insecurity, and corruption, which it noted are bedevilling the country’s polity. In a statement on Tuesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Prof. Tukur Muhammad-Baba, the […] The post Christmas: ACF urges Christians to pray against nepotism, insecurity, corruption appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 hour ago Newcastle vs A’Villa: Emery anticipates tough Boxing Day clash at St James’ Park

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery expects a tough test when his side travels to Newcastle United on Boxing Day Premier read more Newcastle vs A’Villa: Emery anticipates tough Boxing Day clash at St James’ Park

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2 hours ago Police Record 30,313 Arrests, Recover 1,984 Firearms, 23,250 Ammunition In 2024

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has recorded major successes in tackling crime, leading to arrest of 30,313 suspects for various heinous offences, the recovery of 1,984 assorted firearms, 23,250 rounds of ammunition of varying calibres, and the rescue of 1,581 kidnap victims in the last 12 months. The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, disclosed […]

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4 hours ago Dele Farotimi meets bail conditions, regains freedom from Ekiti prison

Tribune Online Dele Farotimi meets bail conditions, regains freedom from Ekiti prison Human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has been released from the Ado-Ekiti correctional center after meeting his bail conditions. This came barely five days after being granted bail by the Magistrate Court in relation to an alleged defamation suit filed against him. He was accused in a 14-count charge of defaming renowned lawyer and […] Dele Farotimi meets bail conditions, regains freedom from Ekiti prison Tribune Online

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5 hours ago Let us renew our hope, belief in Nigeria, Tinubu preaches at Christmas 

President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to embrace love, peace, and unity during the festive season, urging citizens to remain hopeful about the nation’s future. In his Christmas message released on Tuesday, the President described Christmas as a season of divine prophecy fulfilled, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness and the enduring strength Read More

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6 hours ago Australian Towns Urged To Evacuate Before Christmas As Bushfires Intensify

  Residents in an Australian region engulfed by bushfires were given two hours on Tuesday to return home and collect their belongings before Christmas. However, communities around the Grampians, in Victoria have been evacuated amid warnings from authorities that conditions there in the days ahead could be the worst since Australia’s most severe fire season […]

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7 hours ago [ICYMI] Yuletide: Seven vintage Christmas movies to watch this festive season

The festive season offers Nigerians the perfect opportunity to gather loved ones and bask in the nostalgic charm of vintage Christmas movies. These classics offer heartwarming stories, nostalgic charm, and festive cheer, making them ideal for family bonding or quiet evenings at home. PUNCH Online presents these classics for Nigerians looking to embrace the spirit Read More

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7 hours ago FG Commences 50% Discount Transportation Palliative For 144 Routes Across Nigeria

The Federal Government has launched a transportation palliative scheme, offering a 50% discount on fares for 144 routes across Nigeria. The initiative, which commenced on December 24, 2024, aims to ease travel costs for Nigerians during the Yuletide season. According to the Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali, the scheme will operate for 13 days, […] The post FG Commences 50% Discount Transportation Palliative For 144 Routes Across Nigeria appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 hours ago ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa‘ Sets Record As Fastest Nollywood Movie To Reach N500m Milestone

Funke Akindele, a leading figure in Nollywood, has shown immense gratitude to her supporters as her latest comedy film, Everybody Loves Jenifa (ELJ), reaches a significant achievement. The film has broken records as the highest-grossing Nollywood movie of 2024, earning N511 million in just 12 days. This achievement also marks it as the fastest Nollywood […] The post ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa‘ Sets Record As Fastest Nollywood Movie To Reach N500m Milestone appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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