Police Rescue Rtd AIG Odumosu’s Wife, Kill Kidnappers, Recover Ransom

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice Rescue Rtd AIG Odumosu’s Wife, Kill Kidnappers, Recover Ransom

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)January 23, 2025

Operatives of Ogun State Police command have rescued Sikirat, the kidnapped wife of retired Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, killed the kidnappers, and recovered the ransom reportedly paid to them. Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer stated this on Thursday. According to the Force Public Relations Officer, the Commissioner of Ogun State Police Command, CP Lanre Ogunlowo is billed to address newsmen on the development later...

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Benue State Records 12 Suspected Lassa Fever Cases, 3 Deaths

HealthNewsNigeriaBenue State Records 12 Suspected Lassa Fever Cases, 3 Deaths

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 23, 2025

The Benue State government has recorded 12 cases of suspected Lassa fever within one week with three deaths. The state’s Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr Yanmar Ortese, who disclosed this on Wednesday said the incidents occurred in the Okpokwu Local Government Area of the state within the last week and the reported deaths and cases were still based on suspicions. “We have suspected cases of Lassa fever. Three people died with symptoms that...

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More Than 14.3 Million Nigerians Abuse Drugs -NAFDAC

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaMore Than 14.3 Million Nigerians Abuse Drugs -NAFDAC

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 23, 2025

The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye said no fewer than 14.3 million Nigerians are victims of drug abuse. NAFDAC Director General disclosed this at the inaugural ceremony of the agency’s youth programme, tagged, ‘’Catch Them Young,’’ held at the Government Secondary School, Rumuokwuta, Port Harcourt, on Wednesday. Adeyeye attributed the negative effects of drug abuse on families, society, and the nation’s socio-economic development....

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Breaking: Former FCT Minister, Lt. Gen. Jeremiah Useni Is Dead

NewsNigeriaPoliticsBreaking: Former FCT Minister, Lt. Gen. Jeremiah Useni Is Dead

Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)January 23, 2025

Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), General Jeremiah Timbut Useni, is dead. According to family sources, he died on Thursday, January 23, 2025, following a protracted illness. The passing of the Useni was also contained in a statement by the Governor of plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, via his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Gyang Bere. The governor described the demise of General Useni as a tremendous loss not only to his immediate...

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Cybercrime: Immigration arrests 90 foreign Nationals In Rivers

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaCybercrime: Immigration arrests 90 foreign Nationals In Rivers

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 22, 2025

The Rivers State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), in collaboration with other security agencies, has arrested 90 foreign nationals in Rivers State for alleged involvement in cybercrime. Y.I. Abdulmajeed, Rivers State Comptroller of NIS who confirmed the arrests in a statement on Tuesday said the suspects were involved in cybercriminal activities aimed at defrauding innocent Nigerians. “A total of 94 individuals were arrested, including 85 Cameroonians, five Chadians, and four Nigerians. Of the...

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Transcript of Donald Trump’s Inaugural Address as 47th US President

NewsNigeriaPoliticsTranscript of Donald Trump’s Inaugural Address as 47th US President

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)January 21, 2025

Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, marking the beginning of a new era in American politics. In his inaugural address, Trump proclaimed that the “golden age” of America has begun, vowing to restore the country’s sovereignty, safety, and prosperity. He declared January 20 as “liberation day” and announced that “America’s decline is over,” promising rapid changes across various areas such as immigration, tariffs, and energy. Trump’s...

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President Trump Orders US Exit From World Health Organization

NewsPoliticsUnited StatesPresident Trump Orders US Exit From World Health Organization

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 21, 2025

… Former Lawmaker In  Nigeria React The 47th US President, Donald Trump has ordered the exit of the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO) alleging that the global health agency had mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic. Trump, who gave the order a few hours after his inauguration on Monday, explained that WHO had failed to act independently from the inappropriate political influence of its member states. The exit of the U.S. means will stop...

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Anambra’s Nigerian Forest Security Service Commends Soludo’s Latest Security Initiative

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAnambra’s Nigerian Forest Security Service Commends Soludo’s Latest Security Initiative

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)January 20, 2025

The State Commander of Nigerian Forest Security Service NFSS, Anambra State Command, Mr. Destiny Emmanuel Jonas, has commended the governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo for launching the new security outfit, Agunechemba, and for flagging off Operation udo ga achi, to contain the spiraling insecurity in the state. Applauding the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Soludo, the NFSS Commander, Mr. Destiny, said that the new security outfit speaks to the governor’s commitment to the welfare...

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Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th President of the United States

NewsPoliticsUnited StatesDonald Trump Sworn in as 47th President of the United States

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)January 20, 2025

Donald John Trump has been inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, making a historic return to the White House after a four-year absence. The swearing-in ceremony took place inside the Capitol Rotunda, a decision prompted by severe weather conditions in Washington D.C, according to AP News. Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath of office to President Trump at noon Eastern Time, as required by the US Constitution. Vice President JD Vance...

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Two Zones Records Highest Security Breaches In December 2024 – Report

Crime & SecurityNational SecurityNewsNigeriaTwo Zones Records Highest Security Breaches In December 2024 – Report

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 20, 2025

The Beacon Security and Intelligence Limited (BSIL) has released a report that the North East and North West recorded the most security incidents in December 2024. The report signed by the Managing Director of Beacon Security and Intelligence Limited, Kabir Adamu, said 674 incidents occurred that resulted in 671 abducted persons and 708 fatalities in 258 local government areas in 36 states, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The security firm called for a stratified...

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