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The Senate yesterday erupted in protest over what several lawmakers described as a selective enforcement of President Bola Tinubu’s directive to withdraw police orderlies from certain officials. Senators argued that the withdrawal appeared arbitrary, affecting some lawmakers while sparing others, raising concerns about fairness and equal treatment. “If the order applies to us, it should […]

The Senate yesterday erupted in protest over what several lawmakers described as a selective enforcement of President Bola Tinubu’s directive to withdraw police orderlies from certain officials. Senators argued that the withdrawal appeared arbitrary, affecting some lawmakers while sparing others, raising concerns about fairness and equal treatment. “If the order applies to us, it should […]

Authorities in Accra, Ghana, have arrested 41 individuals, including several Nigerians, for allegedly participating in unauthorized foreign exchange trading. The arrests, which took place on Tuesday, targeted suspects reportedly involved in illegal forex activities across various parts of the city. Officials stated that such operations violate Ghana’s financial regulations and undermine the stability of the […]

Abuja — Former President Goodluck Jonathan joined Senator Ned Nwoko on Monday at a ceremony honoring a Major General with a brothers’ decoration in the nation’s capital. The event, attended by prominent figures from the political and military spheres, celebrated the Major General’s distinguished service. Guests commended the gathering as a symbol of unity and […]

The Federal Government has begun high-level diplomatic negotiations to secure the release of a Nigerian C-130 military aircraft and the soldiers currently detained in Burkina Faso. According to information obtained by The PUNCH, officials in Abuja are ramping up efforts through diplomatic channels after the aircraft was held upon landing in the West African nation. […]

Tragedy struck along the Otedola Bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway after a speeding truck rammed into a vehicle, killing a father, mother, and their child on the spot. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) confirmed that the truck driver, responsible for the fatal crash, fled the scene immediately after the incident, escaping with […]

The Federal Government has revealed that kidnapping has now become one of the biggest sources of funding for terrorist groups and other criminal networks across the country. According to the government, proceeds from ransom payments are being used to purchase weapons, recruit members, and sustain their operations. Officials warn that the growing trend is strengthening […]

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has become the last serving governor from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in southern Nigeria. This follows a series of electoral defeats and political shifts that have reduced the party’s influence across the region. The PDP once dominated the South with multiple governors, but over the last election cycles, […]

Four people were injured on Wednesday after a truck loaded with bags of onions struck an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Lingir Village, Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State. The vehicle was travelling from Baga in Kukawa LGA and heading to Maiduguri when the IED exploded, leaving the driver and three passengers wounded. Security […]