22 h. ago 183 Suspects Nabbed As Police Raid Criminal Hideouts In Kaduna

A total of 183 individuals have been apprehended following the Kaduna State Police Command’s intensified raid on criminal hideouts and notorious spots across the state. Divisional Police Officers in key metropolitan areas spearheaded the operation, which also uncovered hard drugs and dangerous weapons. In a statement issued in Kaduna on Saturday, the Command’s Public Relations […] The post 183 Suspects Nabbed As Police Raid Criminal Hideouts In Kaduna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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25 h. ago Tiger Base: RULAAC tackles Imo govt, calls police unit torture chamber

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri A civil society group, Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has called for the immediate closure of the Imo State Anti-Kidnapping Unit (Tiger Base) of the Imo Police Command. RULAAC also called for the investigation of the officers of the unit over alleged extra-judicial killings, torture, extortion and illegal […] The post Tiger Base: RULAAC tackles Imo govt, calls police unit torture chamber appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Prayer session not policy to address food security — Agric Ministry clarifies

Tribune Online Prayer session not policy to address food security — Agric Ministry clarifies The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) has dismissed reports suggesting that it adopted prayer sessions as an official strategy to tackle Nigeria’s food security challenges, clarifying that the... Prayer session not policy to address food security — Agric Ministry clarifies Tribune Online

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45 h. ago Weapons, Counterfeit Cash Recovered As Police Arrest 14 In Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested fourteen suspects over alleged involvement in the circulation of counterfeit currencies. Lawan Shiisu, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Jigawa State Command, stated on Friday that the suspects were arrested on Thursday in Birnin Kudu Local Government Area. As reported by the News Agency of Nigeria, Lawan […] The post Weapons, Counterfeit Cash Recovered As Police Arrest 14 In Jigawa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago June 12: CSOs storm streets in Osun, demand immediate implementation of Abiola’s policies

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo A coalition of Civil Society Organisations on Thursday stormed major streets in Osogbo, Osun State, in a rally for the remembrance of the late Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola. The CSOs had converged on Ayetoro Junction and later barricaded the popular Olaiya Junction for about an hour, where they addressed residents. […] The post June 12: CSOs storm streets in Osun, demand immediate implementation of Abiola’s policies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Democracy Day: FCT Police Barricade N’Assembly Gate Amid Planned Protests (Pictures)

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have barricaded the main gate of the National Assembly complex in Abuja to prevent protesters from accessing the venue. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the protest, organised by Take It Back Movement and several civil society groups, is part of nationwide demonstrations marking June 12, Nigeria’s Democracy Day. […] The post Democracy Day: FCT Police Barricade N’Assembly Gate Amid Planned Protests (Pictures) appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Early onset of kidney disease call for national renal care policy implementation

Tribune Online Early onset of kidney disease call for national renal care policy implementation PRESIDENT of the Nigerian Association of Nephrologists and the Transplant Association of Nigeria, Professor Olugbenga Awobusuyi, said that there is an early onset of kidney disease in Nigeria, so the National Renal Care Policy implementation is long overdue. Awobusuyi spoke at the sideline of a valedictory lecture entitled “An Odyssey with the Kidney, the Purifying […] Early onset of kidney disease call for national renal care policy implementation Tribune Online

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5 d. ago IGP confab: Harvest of arrests as Enugu police nab 288 suspects

Enugu State Police Command has arrested over 288 suspected armed robbers, kidnappers, cultists, rapists and child traffickers, rescuing 36 victims. Commissioner of Police, Mamman Giwa, told the Inspector General of Police conference in Abuja: “Our modest operational successes are intended to provide insight into our unwavering efforts to combat crime in Enugu State. “We remain committed to ensuring the state remains […] The post IGP confab: Harvest of arrests as Enugu police nab 288 suspects appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Fayose Defends Tinubu’s Policies, Says No Miracle Can Fix Nigeria Overnight

Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s government over its economic policies. Fayose stated that Tinubu’s administration has done well in stabilising Nigeria’s economy and believes the country’s turnaround will not happen overnight. The former Ekiti State governor led this out on Monday, after visiting the President at his Lagos […] The post Fayose Defends Tinubu’s Policies, Says No Miracle Can Fix Nigeria Overnight appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Weapons, Hard Drugs Recovered As Police Arrest 27 Criminal Suspects In Kaduna

The Kaduna Police Command has arrested 27 suspected criminals following a raid on hideouts in the Kawo region of the state. Reports indicate that the operation led to the recovery of dangerous weapons such as knives, axes, cutlasses, as well as hard drugs. Mansir Hassan, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed the arrests in a statement made […] The post Weapons, Hard Drugs Recovered As Police Arrest 27 Criminal Suspects In Kaduna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago REDAN vows to champion advocacy for affordable homeownership, mortgage accessibility

Tribune Online REDAN vows to champion advocacy for affordable homeownership, mortgage accessibility THE Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) has vowed to champion advocacy for affordable homeownership, mortgage accessibility and fair rental policies across Nigeria. The Association›s President and Chairman of Council, Mr. Akintoye Adeoye, disclosed this while commending the Federal Government and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for the successful recovery and return […] REDAN vows to champion advocacy for affordable homeownership, mortgage accessibility Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Foreign Affairs minister, BDAN Chairman urge cryptocurrency taxation to boost Nigeria’s revenue

Tribune Online Foreign Affairs minister, BDAN Chairman urge cryptocurrency taxation to boost Nigeria’s revenue Prominent voices in Nigeria’s economic and policy space have renewed calls for the taxation of cryptocurrencies, underlining the need for comprehensive regulatory frameworks to manage the rise of digital assets. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf M. Tuggar, and the Chairman of the Bank Directors Association of Nigeria (BDAN), Mr. Mustapha Chike-Obi, made separate […] Foreign Affairs minister, BDAN Chairman urge cryptocurrency taxation to boost Nigeria’s revenue Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Assessing CBN’s policies aiding Moody’s Investors upgrade for Nigeria

The global rating agency, Moody’s Investors recently upgraded Nigeria’s Issuer ratings from ‘Caa1 to B3. Moody’s hinged its decision on read more Assessing CBN’s policies aiding Moody’s Investors upgrade for Nigeria

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8 d. ago NSCDC Accuses Police of Shielding Illegal Miners, Seeks Probe

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has accused operatives of the Nigeria Police Force of frustrating its efforts to combat illegal mining in Nasarawa State, alleging that some officers were aiding suspects and obstructing investigations. Commander of the Mining Marshals, Mr. Attah John Onoja, leveled the allegation in a petition dated June 2, […]

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9 d. ago Don calls for stronger policy, funding to drive organic agric

By Vincent Kalu The Deputy Dean, College of Agricultural Economics, Rural Sociology and Extension (CAERSE) at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Abia State, Dr Blessing Ada Ahamefule, has called for the urgent implementation of robust national policies and increased funding to drive the growth of organic agriculture and agro ecology in Nigeria. Speaking […] The post Don calls for stronger policy, funding to drive organic agric appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago NAPVID tasks FG on implementation of policies to protect children with disabilities

From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin The Executive Director, Network for the Advancement of People With Visible Disabilities (NAPVID), Edo State Chapter, Melody Omosah, has tasked government at all levels to implement policies that guarantee the safety and well being of children with disabilities across the country. He made the call while speaking on the theme, “Policy […] The post NAPVID tasks FG on implementation of policies to protect children with disabilities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Akwa Ibom Police Nab Father For Allegedly Hacking Son To Death

Operatives of Akwa-Ibom State Police Command have arrested a man, Uyoatta Warrie, for allegedly hacking his son, Joseph Warrie, to death in Eket Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that the horrible incident happened on the 1st of June, 2025, following a misunderstanding between the father and his son. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt […] The post Akwa Ibom Police Nab Father For Allegedly Hacking Son To Death appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago End Intimidation, Abuse Of Citizens – Tinubu Warns Police Officers

President Bola Tinubu has cautioned police officers across the country to desist from any form of intimidation or abuse of the citizens they are mandated to protect. Delivering his message through Senate President Godswill Akpabio at the 2nd Annual Inspector General of Police’s Award and Commendation Ceremony held in Abuja on Thursday, Tinubu emphasized the […] The post End Intimidation, Abuse Of Citizens – Tinubu Warns Police Officers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago We’re ready to stay ahead of emerging threats — IGP Egbetokun

Tribune Online We’re ready to stay ahead of emerging threats — IGP Egbetokun The Inspector General of the Nigeria Police Force, Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday in Lagos reaffirmed the force's commitment to staying ahead of emerging security threats. We’re ready to stay ahead of emerging threats — IGP Egbetokun Tribune Online

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1 week ago Suspected herdsmen kill 3 in Imo community, police begin manhunt

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Suspected herdsmen have killed three road users plying the Agwa, Ejemekwuru, and Umuekpu areas in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State on Wednesday, June 4. A source from the community said the hoodlums ambushed the road users, who were on motorcycles, and attacked them. The source said several other people […] The post Suspected herdsmen kill 3 in Imo community, police begin manhunt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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