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Military high command, operations in Niger Delta region prevent oil thieves from stealing crude oil worth N4B

According to the military high command, operations in the Niger Delta region have prevented oil thieves from stealing crude oil worth an estimated N4 billion from the nation. Over 6.6 million liters of stolen crude oil, 3.5 million liters of AGO, 200,000 liters of DPK, and over 65,000 liters of Premium Motor Spirits were all found in this time period, according to the command. This information was revealed in Abuja at the quarterly briefing on...

Police apprehend 10 persons in connection to death of Deborah, students of FUOYE

On Thursday, the Ekiti State Police Command announced that it has detained ten individuals in connection to the death of a student who was attending the Federal University in Oye Ekiti. Modupe Deborah was a female student. DSP Abutu Sunday, the command’s Public Relations Officer, made the news using the handle that the command has on X (formerly known as Twitter). Sunday stated that the late nursing student of the university, who was enrolled in...

Breaking: Nigerian Appeal Court Confirms Tribunal Will Deliver Judgement On Peter Obi, Atiku’s Petitions Wednesday, Announces Live Broadcast Of Ruling

The court also said that interested television stations will be able to broadcast verdicts live. On Wednesday, September 6, 2023, the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal will rule on petitions contesting Bola Tinubu’s election victory, according to official confirmation from Nigeria’s Court of Appeal. The court also said that interested television stations will be able to broadcast verdicts live. It was earlier on Monday reported that the PEPT in Abuja has scheduled September 6 for the...

Tribunal: Enemies of Kano planning to steal people’s mandate — Islamic cleric

Dr. Sani Ashir, an Islamic cleric in Kano, has claimed that some state enemies are attempting to sway the governorship tribunal’s decision in favor of the opposition All Progressives Congress, or APC. In order to ask Allah for help in the current difficulties plaguing the nation, the Kano State government organized a special prayer session, which was led by Mr. Ashir. The state governor, Abba Yusuf, the deputy governor, Aminu Abdulsalam, the founder of the...

Breaking: UK police accuse Nigeria’s former petroleum minister Diezani of bribery

Indictments for bribery have been brought against Diezani Alison-Madueke, the former minister of petroleum resources of Nigeria, according to the National Crime Agency (NCA) of the United Kingdom.   Since her initial detention in London in October 2015, Alison-Madueke has been free on bail.   She will show up in court in the British capital on October 2, according to the NCA.   According to the AFP, shortly after her detention, the family’s attorney declared...

Breaking: Nigerian Army Brigadier General Falls, Dies While Running During 2023 Annual Physical Training Test

Brigadier General I. M. Ahmadu, a senior officer in the Nigerian Army, passed away while running in the second annual physical training test for 2023. Ahmadu worked for the Army Headquarters Department of Special Services and Programmes as an artillery officer. A top military source confirmed to SaharaReporters on Monday night that the general who was rushed to the hospital after collapsing while running. The source claims that the General was interred on Monday night...

Benue child traffickers recruit, pay pregnant girls N150,000 – Police

The Internally Displaced Persons camp is located at North Bank, a suburb of Makurdi, the state capital. Benue State Police Command agents have detained four suspected child traffickers who were operating nearby. In a statement made available to journalists in Makurdi on Wednesday, the state police public relations officer, Catherine Anene, revealed this. Anene named the alleged traffickers, including Member Friday, the wife and accomplice of the kingpin, Stephen Terungwa, Sughter Akegh, and Atom Gideon....

Breaking: Investors bid N384 billion worth of Treasury bills at 12.15% per annum

In the most recent auction on July 26, 2023, investors bid N384 billion in one-year Treasury Bills at an interest rate of 12.15 percent annually. Due to investors’ continued oversubscription of the short-term risk-free investment, only N255 billion was distributed. The information was gleaned from the most recent auction report for Nigerian Treasury Bills that were sold during the week that the one-year note matures on July 25, 2024. expanding inflation Nigeria’s inflation rate increased...

Local Police Arrest Three For Allegedly Killing Bolt Driver In Abuja

In connection with the death of a bolt driver named Obasi Okeke in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory Police Command has detained three suspects. According to the FCT Commissioner of Police, Haruna Garba, who is parading the suspect in Abuja, the victim was found on June 5 at Ngugu near to Area 11 Garki Abuja, laying in a pool of blood with a cut throat. He claimed that a thorough investigation to identify the perpetrator...

Police arrest Beninese father, others over attempted use of son for ritual

Mr. Pome Banda, a 50-year-old Beninoir parent, and three other people have been detained by the Zone 2 Police Command on suspicion of luring a nine-year-old kid from the Benin Republic for ritualistic money-laundering. Mr. Ari Mohammed, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), revealed this information to news reporters in Lagos. In the course of their planning, according to Mohammed, Zone 2 Criminal Investigation Department learned about them, and the police acted as the herbalist...