Police Reactivate Digital Tinted Glass Permit System

National SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice Reactivate Digital Tinted Glass Permit System

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 30, 2025

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetoku, has ordered the reactivation and issuance of Tinted Glass Permits, TGP, nationwide using a digital platform. ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, made this known in a statement on Wednesday, explaining that this development came as a response to widespread public complaints about motorists being harassed over the use of tinted windows. The police spokesman further explained that providing a standardized system that...

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TSU VC Warns New Students Against Cultism, Exam Fraud During Hong Centre Matriculation

EducationNewsNigeriaTSU VC Warns New Students Against Cultism, Exam Fraud During Hong Centre Matriculation

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 30, 2025

The management of Taraba State University Jalingo has reiterated its zero tolerance to cultism, examination malpractice, and other anti-social behaviours. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Sunday Paul Bako, stated this while administering an oath to newly admitted undergraduate students at the College of Education, Hong study centre, urged the students to avoid anything that may jeopardize their academic pursuit. He said to maintain the standard of teaching and learning, students of the institution...

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Insurgents Kills 10 Hunters, Civilian JTF In Adamawa

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaInsurgents Kills 10 Hunters, Civilian JTF In Adamawa

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 29, 2025

Suspected insurgents have again struck Kopre village in Hong LGA of Adamawa around 4:00 pm local time on 26th April, 2025, Saturday, killing no fewer than 10 Hunters and Civilian JTF. Since 2024, the village, which shares a border with Sambisa forest, den of Boko Haram insurgents in Borno state, has witnessed a series of attacks that claimed many lives, destroyed properties worth millions of naira, and abducted the locals. In one of the attacks,...

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Pope Francis Laid To Rest At Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica

NewsReligionWorld NewsPope Francis Laid To Rest At Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 26, 2025

Pope Francis has been laid to rest at the Santa Maria Maggiore basilica. The late pontiff’s entombment was a private event which allowed those close to him to pay their last respects. This was after a funeral Mass at the Vatican. Thousands of people, including world leaders and monarchs witnessed Pope Francis’ funeral mass at St Peter’s Basilica on Saturday. The late Argentine is the first in over a century to be buried outside the...

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Adamawa State Police Command Arrests 148 Suspects for Various Offences

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAdamawa State Police Command Arrests 148 Suspects for Various Offences

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 25, 2025

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested 148 suspects in connection with kidnapping, armed robbery, culpable homicide, and rape. The Command spokesman, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, in a statement, said that among items recovered from the suspects are 11 AK-47 rifles, 20 locally fabricated assault rifles, 110 live rounds of ammunition, 2 improvised explosive devices (IEDs), and 3 stolen vehicles. “In compliance with the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D, NPM,...

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Adamawa State Records 191 Suspected Cases of Meningitis

HealthNewsNigeriaAdamawa State Records 191 Suspected Cases of Meningitis

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 25, 2025

The State Ministry of Health has recorded 91 suspected cases of meningitis in eleven local government areas from January 2025 to date. The State Epidemiologist in the state ministry of health, Doctor Kadabiyu Jones, who disclosed this, attributed the scourge to excessive heat in the state. He said the affected local government areas are Fufore, Hong, Mayo-Belwa, Michika, Numan, Song, Mubi North, Mubi South, Yola North, Yola South, and Gombi. Doctor Jones revealed that the...

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IGP Orders Withdrawal Of Mobile Police Officers From VIPS

NewsNigeriaPoliticsIGP Orders Withdrawal Of Mobile Police Officers From VIPS

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 24, 2025

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the withdrawal of mobile police officers from VIPs. In a statement by the spokesman of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Muyiwa Adejobi, said the move is part of the reorganization of the Police Mobile Force (PMF). The statement read in part: “He expressed concern over the diversion of PMF personnel to non-core roles, including escort and guard duties for private individuals and VIPs, a trend which...

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Suspended State Lawmakers in Zamfara Form Parallel Legislative Assembly

NewsNigeriaPoliticsSuspended State Lawmakers in Zamfara Form Parallel Legislative Assembly

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 24, 2025

Ten members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, recently suspended for allegedly speaking out on the security challenges affecting their constituents, have formed a parallel legislative assembly in the state. The lawmakers, who had earlier reaffirmed the selection of Bashar Aliyu Gummi as Speaker following the impeachment of former Speaker Biliyaminu Ismail Moriki by a majority of the House last year over alleged high-handedness and misconduct, convened in Gusau on Wednesday to deliberate on...

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UNICEF, Gombe Govt To Launch Sexual Abuse Response Centre

HealthNewsNigeriaUNICEF, Gombe Govt To Launch Sexual Abuse Response Centre

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 23, 2025

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is partnering with the Gombe State Government to establish a Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) at the Gombe State Specialist Hospital. The centre, expected to be fully operational by May 2025, aims to strengthen the state’s response to sexual and gender-based violence and enhance child protection systems. Dr. Nuzhat Rafique, Chief of UNICEF’s Bauchi Field Office, during an inspection visit to the facility, emphasized that the centre would provide...

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ECOWAS at 50: Tinubu Tasks Leaders To Tackle Poverty, Unemployment

NewsNigeriaPoliticsECOWAS at 50: Tinubu Tasks Leaders To Tackle Poverty, Unemployment

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)April 23, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to work assiduously in tackling poverty and high unemployment among youth. The President who spoke on Tuesday in Accra, Ghana, during the official launch of the ECOWAS Golden Jubilee, also charged them to invest in education, innovation, and skill acquisition while promoting peace and inclusion. Represented by Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, the president, who...

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