11 h. ago Cross River Gov’t Blames Social Media Influencers For Prolonged Conflict In Communities

Cross River State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dr Erasmus Ekpang has blamed social media influencers escalated report of the communal clash between Iso-Bendeghe and Boje communities in Boki local government area of the State. Ekpang stated this on Thursday in Calabar while answering questions from LEADERSHIP correspondent. The Commissioner, who spoke ahead of August […]

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14 h. ago INEC, Army strengthen ties to boost electoral credibility in Plateau

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for enhanced collaboration with the Nigerian Army’s 3 Division and Operation SAFE read more INEC, Army strengthen ties to boost electoral credibility in Plateau

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16 h. ago Accident investigation: Navy to bring NSIB onboard Falcon Eye operations

Tribune Online Accident investigation: Navy to bring NSIB onboard Falcon Eye operations The Maritime Safety Investigation Regulation seeks to streamline investigations into maritime accidents and incidents.... Accident investigation: Navy to bring NSIB onboard Falcon Eye operations Tribune Online

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30 h. ago Court remands lady in prison for stealing newborn baby from Ekiti hospital

Tribune Online Court remands lady in prison for stealing newborn baby from Ekiti hospital She was subsequently arrested by the police after a discreet investigation where she confessed to carrying out the criminal act.... Court remands lady in prison for stealing newborn baby from Ekiti hospital Tribune Online

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30 h. ago Kano Assembly Suspends Rano LG Chair Over Alleged Misconduct

  The Kano State House of Assembly has suspended the Chairman of Rano local government area, Muhammad Nazir Yau for three months over allegations of misconduct, abuse of office, and misappropriation of funds. The Assembly said the suspension was to allow for a full investigation into allegations leveled against him by councillors in the LGA. The […]

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31 h. ago Police Arrests Two Suspects, Recover Locally Made Arms, Ammunition In Plateau

The Plateau State Police Command said the suspects will be charged to court upon the conclusion of investigation. The post Police Arrests Two Suspects, Recover Locally Made Arms, Ammunition In Plateau appeared first on Channels Television.

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33 h. ago Father of suspected kidnapper, others killed in Kwara market clash

Tribune Online Father of suspected kidnapper, others killed in Kwara market clash It was gathered that members of the local vigilance group, deployed to the market Father of suspected kidnapper, others killed in Kwara market clash Tribune Online

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37 h. ago Uganda Arrests 7 Suspects Over Fake $70,000 Gold Deal With Ex

The Uganda’s State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SH-ACU), working with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), has arrested seven people for allegedly defrauding a former Nigerian lawmaker and businessman of $70,000 in a bogus gold transaction. At a press briefing held at the Unit’s offices in the Parliamentary Building, Senior Officer Bamwiine Muhorozi said the suspects lured […]

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40 h. ago Comfort Emmanson: New twist as Ibom Air passenger may be compensated

Tribune Online Comfort Emmanson: New twist as Ibom Air passenger may be compensated As the investigation unfolds, it remains to be seen how the airline and regulatory authorities will respond to the new evidence.... Comfort Emmanson: New twist as Ibom Air passenger may be compensated Tribune Online

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41 h. ago Anambra Police Arrest Woman For Alleged Interstate Child Trafficking

The Anambra Police Command has apprehended a 63-year-old woman suspected of operating an interstate child trafficking network. The police spokesperson Tochukwu Ikenga disclosed in a statement on Tuesday that the suspect, Ngozi Muotuanya, was taken into custody on August 11 following reliable intelligence. Initial investigations indicated that in 2024, Muotuanya allegedly abducted a one-year-old boy […] The post Anambra Police Arrest Woman For Alleged Interstate Child Trafficking appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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42 h. ago EFCC probes suspect over undeclared $59,000 at Lagos airport

By Blessing Iwuala Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), have commenced investigation of one Duru Ikechukwu Damian, arrested by the Nigeria Customs Service, (NCS) for allegedly failing to declare the sum of $59,000. Damian was intercepted by operatives of the NCS during a routine check at the […] The post EFCC probes suspect over undeclared $59,000 at Lagos airport appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 h. ago We’re investigating soldiers, civilians clash in Nsukka – Army

From Geoffrey Anyanwu, Enugu Authorities at the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army ,yesterday said they have commenced investigation into the clash between soldiers and civilians along Nsukka-Igbo Eze South Road in Enugu State. The acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations of the Division, Lt.-Col. Olabisi Ayeni, said in a statement that the said incident […] The post We’re investigating soldiers, civilians clash in Nsukka – Army appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 h. ago We’ve 1,888 female inmates in prison, 81 on death row – NCoS

From Isaac Anumihe and Ezekwesiri Olileanya, Abuja Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), yesterday, disclosed that it has a total of 1885 females across the country and  81 of them are on death row. Fielding questions from the Independent Investigative Panel on the alleged corruption, abuse of power, torture, cruel, inhumane and degrading treatment against the NCS […] The post We’ve 1,888 female inmates in prison, 81 on death row – NCoS appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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48 h. ago How my encounter with Buhari prevented clash between soldiers and students – Ucheaga, chieftain of defunct NCPN

By Dickson Okafor Johnny Ucheaga, former National Administrative Secretary of the defunct National Centre Party of Nigeria (NCPN), has revealed how his meeting with the late Head of State, President Muhammadu Buhari, as an undergraduate in University of Jos, when he was General Officer Commanding the 3rd Division of the Nigerian Army, prevented a clash […] The post How my encounter with Buhari prevented clash between soldiers and students – Ucheaga, chieftain of defunct NCPN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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54 h. ago How Public Officers Make Fraudulent Anticipatory Declaration Of Assets — Olukoyede

EFCC urged the leadership of CCB to take note of such criminality and intensify investigation through innovative ways to curtail corruption. The post How Public Officers Make Fraudulent Anticipatory Declaration Of Assets — Olukoyede appeared first on Channels Television.

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54 h. ago Ibom Air vs Emmanson: Youth group calls for full, transparent investigation

YSAD has condemned the alleged unruly behaviour attributed to Comfort Emmanson, a 26-year-old passenger, and the subsequent uncivil conduct. read more Ibom Air vs Emmanson: Youth group calls for full, transparent investigation

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57 h. ago Maduka University, DNA Learning Centre Nigeria to partner on professional courses

Maduka University, Ekwegbe-Nsukka, is set to expand its academic and professional training offerings through a new partnership with the DNA read more Maduka University, DNA Learning Centre Nigeria to partner on professional courses

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60 h. ago EasyJet suspends captain caught drunk, naked in luxury hotel

Tribune Online EasyJet suspends captain caught drunk, naked in luxury hotel "As soon as we were made aware, the pilot was immediately stood down from duty, in line with our procedures, pending an investigation," the EasyJet spokesman said. EasyJet suspends captain caught drunk, naked in luxury hotel Tribune Online

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66 h. ago CHAN 2024: Super Eagles B Set For Make Or Break Clash Against Sudan

Nigeria’s resilience on the football field will once again be put to the test as the home-based senior men’s national team, Super Eagles B, faces Sudan’s Falcons of Jediane in a must-win Group D encounter at the 8th Africa Nations Championship in Zanzibar today. Titleholders Senegal managed to score with their only shot on target, […]

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68 h. ago Borno Residents Flee To Cameroon As Boko Haram Kills Soldiers, Abducts Schoolgirls Cameroon As Boko Haram Kill Soldiers, Abduct Schoolgirls

Residents of Kirawa in Gwoza local government area of Borno State have reportedly fled to Cameroon following an attack by suspected Boko Haram terrorists which left some soldiers dead and a schoolgirl Aisha Muhammad abducted. LEADERSHIP gathered that the attack, which lasted for hours, occurred on Saturday night. Confirming the attack, the Borno State Police […]

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