6 h. ago Insecurity: Only state police can rescue Nigeria – Okurounmu

Govt officials, senior officers complicit in worsening insecurity • Says Tinubu’s handling of anti-corruption fight poor By Tunde Thomas Elder statesman and former Secretary General, Afenifere, Senator Femi Okurounmu has advised the Tinubu administration to pursue national legislation on the establishment of state police if the All Progressives Congress, APC, is serious about fighting insecurity. […] The post Insecurity: Only state police can rescue Nigeria – Okurounmu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Exchange rate gap narrows on rising forex inflows, CBN policies

•How rising FX inflows support exchange rate stability, narrowing gap between official, parallel market rates By Michael Nwadike The gap between official and parallel market rates narrowed to N34/$ as average monthly FX inflows hit $5.95 billion. The development is fuelled by key policies being implemented by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to support […] The post Exchange rate gap narrows on rising forex inflows, CBN policies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago 40 Ghanaian Victims Rescued As Police Bust Human Trafficking Syndicate In Ondo

The Ondo State Police Command has dismantled a transnational human trafficking syndicate operating in Akure, the state capital, and rescued 40 Ghanaian nationals allegedly trafficked into Nigeria under false pretences. The police said the rescue operation was carried out by the Tactical Intelligence Response Squad (TIRS) following a petition forwarded through the INTERPOL Liaison Office […]

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46 h. ago Return Cashless Policy To Strengthen The Naira — Yul Edochie To Tinubu

Renowned Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to reinstate the cashless policy previously introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Sharing his thoughts via Instagram on Thursday, the actor pointed out that the cashless policy offered significant benefits, particularly in strengthening the economy and enhancing national security. […] The post Return Cashless Policy To Strengthen The Naira — Yul Edochie To Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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69 h. ago Aboki, fraud suspect extradited from UAE arraigned in Abuja over $307,500 scam

The Nigeria Police Force has arraigned Abubakar Mohammed Aboki, a Nigerian national recently extradited from the United Arab Emirates, before read more Aboki, fraud suspect extradited from UAE arraigned in Abuja over $307,500 scam

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3 d. ago Police, ECAPI train community on intelligence, crime prevention

By Rita Okoye In a concerted effort to bolster grassroots intelligence and community policing, the Nigeria Police Force Intelligence Department (FID) has partnered with the Eagle Crime Awareness and Prevention Initiative (ECAPI) to commence a three-day training programme on community intelligence gathering. The training, themed “Community Intelligence Gathering Training,” is being implemented under the directive […] The post Police, ECAPI train community on intelligence, crime prevention appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nigeria earns IMF’s praise for bold economic reforms, signs of recovery

Tribune Online Nigeria earns IMF’s praise for bold economic reforms, signs of recovery NIGERIA’S sweeping economic reforms are earning international recognition, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) commending the country’s efforts to restore financial discipline and credibility. In its latest Article IV Consultation report, the IMF praised Nigeria’s policymakers for implementing tough structural reforms that are stabilising the economy and building resilience after years of volatility. A major […] Nigeria earns IMF’s praise for bold economic reforms, signs of recovery Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Oyo: Police arrest provost, admission officer, others over alleged certificate forgery

Tribune Online Oyo: Police arrest provost, admission officer, others over alleged certificate forgery The Oyo State Police Command has arrested 15 students of Mufutau Lanihun College of Education, Ibadan, for the alleged possession of forged Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) statements of results. Oyo: Police arrest provost, admission officer, others over alleged certificate forgery Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Pedestrian bridge: Woman remanded for resisting arrest, assaulting officials in Lagos

By John Ogunsemore A female pedestrian, Chidinma Obishe, has been remanded in a correctional facility by a Magistrate’s Court in Bolade, Lagos for allegedly resisting arrest and assaulting Lagos State Task Force officials in Ojota area of the state. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab disclosed this in an X post on […] The post Pedestrian bridge: Woman remanded for resisting arrest, assaulting officials in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Stop digging up negative videos about security agencies – FCT police spokesperson urges Nigerians

By John Ogunsemore The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh has advocated a shift in narrative in the way Nigerians relate with security agencies. She urged Nigerians to begin highlighting the countless acts of bravery, sacrifice, and gallantry shown by security agents instead of constantly digging up negative videos about […] The post Stop digging up negative videos about security agencies – FCT police spokesperson urges Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Group tasks Nigeria Customs to adopt policies that promote economic growth

The Sea Empowerment and Research Centre (SEREC) on Monday called on the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to imbibe policies that read more Group tasks Nigeria Customs to adopt policies that promote economic growth

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5 d. ago IGP seeks community collaboration as police launch schools protection squad

By Christopher Oji The  Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has called on authorities of educational institutions and community leaders to collaborate with the police and other security agencies to ensure that schools in the country are fortified against any potential threats. Egbetokun made this appeal at the formal launch of the Schools Protection […] The post IGP seeks community collaboration as police launch schools protection squad appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago PDP Leaders Cry Foul As Police Deny Access To BoT Meeting Venue

Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) expressed outrage on Monday after security operatives blocked access to the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja, forcing a relocation of a crucial Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting. The meeting, originally scheduled to hold at Wadata Plaza, was moved to the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre following the blockade reportedly […] The post PDP Leaders Cry Foul As Police Deny Access To BoT Meeting Venue appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Exchange rate gap narrows on rising FX inflows, CBN policies

Rising FX inflows occasioned by the policies of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have supported exchange rate stability and read more Exchange rate gap narrows on rising FX inflows, CBN policies

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5 d. ago Maritime leaders demand stronger policy to combat Nigeria’s marine debris crisis

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime industry have called for a stronger national policy framework to combat the rising tide of marine read more Maritime leaders demand stronger policy to combat Nigeria’s marine debris crisis

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5 d. ago NCDMB develops policy to halt foreign procurements, boost local content

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), as part of efforts to prioritise the Federal Government’s Nigeria First Policy, is finalising Nigeria’s First Procurement Policy to reclaim the economic independence of the country by harnessing local capacity. The policy, when it comes into force, will ensure that all goods or […] The post NCDMB develops policy to halt foreign procurements, boost local content appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago FCT Police Command refutes alleged sealing of PDP secretariat

Tribune Online FCT Police Command refutes alleged sealing of PDP secretariat The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command of the Nigeria Police Force has refuted claims circulating that its operatives sealed the secretariat of the main opposition party... FCT Police Command refutes alleged sealing of PDP secretariat Tribune Online

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5 d. ago PDP BoT shifts meeting to Yar’Adua Centre as police bar members from Wadata Plaza

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja Policemen deployed to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national secretariat prevented members of the Board of Trustees (BoT) from gaining access to Wadata Plaza on Monday, June 30, 2025. The PDP BoT was scheduled to meet amid rising tension in the opposition party over the controversy surrounding the office of the […] The post PDP BoT shifts meeting to Yar’Adua Centre as police bar members from Wadata Plaza appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Nigeria charts industrial growth through gas turbine deployment

Nigeria took a step towards redefining its energy future as key stakeholders, industry leaders, and policymakers convened in Abuja at read more Nigeria charts industrial growth through gas turbine deployment

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6 d. ago Ogun Police Nab Suspected Cultist During Meeting, Recover Firearm

Ogun State Police Command have arrested a suspected member of the Eiye Confraternity, identified as Ismail Afolabi, at Saje area, Car Wash Abeokuta. Afolabi was arrested following credible intelligence received by security agents that members of the cult group were holding a secret meeting with the intention to carry out criminal activities. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports […] The post Ogun Police Nab Suspected Cultist During Meeting, Recover Firearm appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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