The acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetoku, has unveiled a new policing vision aimed at improving the performance of the force and re-igniting public trust. It also aimed at focusing on enhancing the police training curriculum with a special focus on attitudinal and behavioural changes among others. Egbetoku said the police under his watch…
The governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, and his Deputy, Dr. Eric Kelechi Igwe, were on Tuesday, sacked by a Federal High Court in Abuja, for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressive Congress ( APC). The judgement, delivered by Justice Inyang Ekwo, held that the total number of 393,042 votes…
A former chairman of the Northern States Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF) and member of the National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF), Evangelist Matthew Owojaiye, has said that the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmed Bola Tinubu, risks loosing Christian votes if he settles for a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the 2023 elections. Speaking in…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says several terrorists have been eliminated in Borno state by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) in collaboration with the Nigerien Air Force. Edward Gabkwet spokesperson of NAF disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. He said the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) and the Nigerien…
As Nigeria moves towards the 2027 presidential election, the controversial Muslim-Muslim ticket has returned to the centre of national debate, raising questions about religion, political representation, security and the future of Africa’s largest democracy. In a new episode of The Other Side, hosted by Rimamnde Shawulu, the programme examines the renewed controversy following comments by…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has filed a five-count charge against Jimi Lawal, a former aide to ex- governor Nasir El-Rufai, accusing him of corruption and money laundering. The case, with charge number FCH/KD/16c/2025, was filed on Wednesday at the Federal High Court, Kaduna by Osuobeni Ekpi Akponimishingha, ICPC’s Assistant…
