CBN orders banks to freeze accounts linked to terror financing
The CBN has ordered banks to immediately freeze all accounts and assets linked to six individuals and four BDC operators […]
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Killed in labour room: Plateau attack claims pregnant woman about to give birth
A Plateau State man has recounted the devastating killing of his pregnant sister, Larai Danjuma, by gunmen who stormed a Primary Health Centre in Kawel community while she was in the labour room about to give birth — one of 22 people killed in Sunday night’s attack.
Pre-war oil prices are back — so why is petrol still N1,300?
Global oil prices have plunged back to pre-US-Iran war levels, with Brent crude at $73.14 per barrel, yet Nigerian pump prices remain stubbornly stuck between N1,200 and N1,300 per litre — and experts say don’t hold your breath for immediate relief.
US to revoke passports of citizens owing over $2,500 in child support
PAY YOUR CHILD SUPPORT — OR LOSE YOUR PASSPORT America has a message for parents dodging child support: pay up
Bandits execute Chief Imam, abduct women in two-hour Sokoto terror spree
Suspected bandits stormed Kuda-Kuda village in Sokoto State’s Goronyo LGA at midnight, killing Chief Imam Liman Audu and three others, abducting several residents including women, and leaving three critically injured — in what locals say is the community’s 11th bandit attack.
‘We are losing our men’: IGP Disu lament rising killings of police officers
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has sounded a deeply emotional alarm over the rising number of officers being killed on duty, citing the recent deaths of three EOD operatives in Maiduguri who gave their lives attempting to save civilians from an IED blast.
Senate: How we’ll prevent governors from abusing state police
The Senate has passed a constitutional amendment to establish state police across Nigeria, building in safeguards to prevent governors from
Senate approves bill for state police creation
Nigeria’s Senate has passed a bill amending the 1999 Constitution to establish state police services, marking a major step toward
Caught on camera: DSS opens investigation after agents violently drag Sowore from court
The DSS has ordered an internal investigation into the conduct of its operatives after a viral video showed agents violently dragging activist and AAC presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore out of a federal court hallway following his remand to Kuje Correctional Centre.
El-Rufai remains in custody as court adjourns trial to September
Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has remained in custody for 126 days as a Federal High Court adjourned his trial to September and declined to relax his bail conditions.