Minister’s aides brutalise journalist, security men in Abuja

Pandemonium erupted on Thursday evening when overzealous operatives attached to the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Ramatu Tijani Aliyu, attacked a journalist and the security details at the national secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Abuja. The incident occurred after Tijani, who earlier arrived for a meeting, was driving out of the party headquarters amid …

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Again, EFCC Recovers N1.4billion for NHIS

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has recovered an additional sum of One Billion, Four Hundred Million Naira (N1.4 Billion) for the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS. The money which was released to the NHIS on August 5, 2022, is part of the funds which some commercial banks fraudulently refused to transmit to the Treasury Single Account, TSA, since …

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Court sentences kidnap kingpin, Wadume to seven years

Justice Binta Nyako has sentenced the Taraba based kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, popularly called Wadume, to seven years imprisonment without an option of fine. Wadume was convicted by the trial judge for unlawfully dealing in prohibited firearms and for escaping from prison custody. The Office of the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice had earlier brought the criminal prosecution before Justice …

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Nigerian Army Rescues Another Chibok Schoolgirl With 4-Year-Old Child, Three Others

Troops of Sector One, Operation Hadin Kai, have rescued another Chibok schoolgirl in the Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. The Chibok girl, identified as Aisha Grema, was rescued alongside her four-year-old child on Friday. Boko Haram terrorists in April 2014 kidnapped 276 female students mostly Christians aged from 16 to 18 from Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok in …

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IGP Orders Water-Tight Security Around Schools, Hospitals, Critical Infrastructure 

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the deployment of water-tight security arrangements to cover all schools, hospitals, health workers, and critical national infrastructures around the country. The IGP has equally ordered regular patrols, stop and search, raids, and show of force by tactical commanders to clamp down on pockets of crime and criminality recorded in some …

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EFCC Arrests 22 Suspected Internet Fraudsters

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 arrested 22 suspected internet fraudsters in Brains and Hammers Estate in the Life Camp area of Abuja. Their arrest followed actionable intelligence received by the Commission on their alleged internet fraud–related activities. The suspects are: Bobo Alfred, George Igbinigie, Olumofin Sandra, Ighalo Emmanuel, John Paul, James …

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Germany unveils gas-saving package

To mark the first UK show of artist Herni Brande, developers ThemesCamp and German studio schultzschultz have created the Ledge Wooden at Berlin city. Today most people get on average 4 to 6 hours of exercise every day, and make sure that everything they put in their mouths is not filled with sugars or preservatives, but they pay no attention …

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Human Rights Group Asks DSS To Investigate Ex-Chief Of Air Staff, Sadique 

The Human Rights Advocacy Centre has called on the Department of States Services to investigate the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Bauchi State, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar (rtd) over alleged link to insecurity in the state.  The rights group in a letter signed by its convener, Comrade Ajibade Moses Adebayo and addressed to the Director-General of the …

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EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Chief Of Air Staff Sadique, Ruling APC allegedly Recruit ‘1000 Militants, Political Thugs’ Ahead Bauchi Governorship Election 

There are plans by the All Progressives Congress (APC), and it’s governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Air Marshal Abubakar Sadique, to recruit 1000 militants and political thugs ahead of the 2023 election in the state, a security signal seen by SaharaReporters has showed. The move is part of the former Air Force Chief and APC electioneering strategies toward winning the …

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