57 h. ago Kano govt condemns killing of 16 Kano bound travellers in Edo State

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano    The Kano State government expresses its deepest sympathy for the families and friends of the victims involved in the tragic incident in Uromi, Edo State.   A statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya said , “The brutal killing, which claimed the lives […] The post Kano govt condemns killing of 16 Kano bound travellers in Edo State appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago More resignations, cracks rock Yusuf’s kitchen cabinet in Kano

The unexpected resignation of the Kano State Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services, Maj. Gen. Muhammad Inuwa Idris (Rtd), on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, has further fuelled concerns over the internal crisis rocking the ruling New Nigeria Peoples Party in Kano State. Although the party has been grappling with internal and external challenges, Idris’ Read More

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5 d. ago Gov Yusuf accepts resignation of commissioner for internal security

Tribune Online Gov Yusuf accepts resignation of commissioner for internal security The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, has accepted the resignation letter of the Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services, Maj.-Gen. (retd) Muhammad Idris. Gov Yusuf accepts resignation of commissioner for internal security Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Kano gov accepts commissioner for internal security’s resignation

The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has accepted the resignation of his Commissioner for the newly created Ministry of Internal Security and Special Services, Major General Muhammad Idris (retd.). In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Tofa, on Tuesday, the governor expressed his deep gratitude to the retired general for his service to Read More

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5 d. ago Kano’s Internal Security Commissioner Resigns 7 Months After Appointment

Kano State Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services, Major General Muhammad Inuwa Idris (Rtd), has resigned from his position. His resignation was confirmed in a statement issued by the spokesperson to the State governor, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. He said Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has formally accepted the resignation, expressing appreciation for the retired […]

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6 d. ago Akwa Ibom offers free tickets for Super Eagles vs Zimbabwe match

The Akwa Ibom State Government has announced free tickets for the Super Eagles’ 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe on Tuesday at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. In a statement on Monday, the state’s Commissioner for Sports, Paul Bassey, said Governor Umo Eno had purchased all 30,000 tickets to mobilise support for the Read More

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9 d. ago Federal Gov’t Launches Historic Charity Ball To Raise N150bn For Refugees, Migrants, IDPs

The Federal Government is set to host the first-ever National Charity Ball, a landmark event aimed at raising N150 billion to support refugees, migrants, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) across the country. The event, known as the Renewed Hope Charity Ball, is a joint initiative of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced […]

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1 week ago EFCC Arrests 10 Suspected Fraudsters, Recovers 21 Phones, Luxury Cars, Others

Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 10 suspected internet fraudsters in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital. Taking to its verified social media handles on Friday, EFCC said the suspects were arrested on Thursday, March 20, 2025, in a coordinated sting operation at different locations across […]

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1 week ago Security Forces Rescue 84 Captives, Kill 3 Terrorists In Katsina

Security forces have successfully rescued 84 captives and neutralised three terrorists in a daring joint military operation conducted in Kankara local government area of Katsina State. Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs in the state, Dr. Nasir Mua’zu announced this in a statement where he said the operation was carried out by troops of […]

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1 week ago EFCC Apprehends 21 Suspects Over Alleged Internet Fraud In Bauchi, Recovers Valuable Items

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested 21 internet fraud suspects in Bauchi State. The suspects were apprehended over the weekend at Kaure New Government Reservation Area, GRA, Bauchi and Awala, Maiduguri road. In a statement shared via its Facebook page on Monday, EFCC disclosed that investigations are ongoing and the suspects […] The post EFCC Apprehends 21 Suspects Over Alleged Internet Fraud In Bauchi, Recovers Valuable Items appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago EFCC seizes luxury items, arrests 21 for cyber fraud in Bauchi

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested 21 suspected internet fraudsters in Bauchi State. The commission’s Gombe Zonal Directorate carried out the operation on Saturday, March 15, 2025, following credible intelligence on the suspects’ alleged involvement in cybercrime. According to a statement by the EFCC on Monday via X, the suspects were apprehended at Read More

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3 w. ago EFCC Nabs 14 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Jos, Recovers Sophisticated Gadgets

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested fourteen suspects in connection with internet fraud activities. They were said to have been arrested in K-Vom and Rayfield areas, Jos, Plateau State over the weekend, following credible intelligence. This was contained in a statement shared via its Facebook page on Monday. READ MORE: “Corrupt Foreigners […] The post EFCC Nabs 14 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Jos, Recovers Sophisticated Gadgets appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago IWD: INEC pledges commitment to gender equality in electoral process

The Independent National Electoral Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to gender equality and the increased participation of women in Nigeria’s electoral process. In a statement released by INEC to mark this year’s International Women’s Day, the commission emphasised the importance of fostering an inclusive electoral system that empowers women. The statement, signed by the Director Read More

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4 w. ago EFCC Arrests 11 Suspects In Niger Over Alleged Internet Fraud Activities

Eleven suspected Internet fraudsters have been arrested in Niger State’s Chanchangi Local Government Area by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s Kaduna Zonal Directorate. This was disclosed in a statement posted on Sunday on the agency’s official X handle, titled ‘EFCC Arrests 11 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Niger.’ The commission revealed that operatives seized two […] The post EFCC Arrests 11 Suspects In Niger Over Alleged Internet Fraud Activities appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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