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The acting Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, met with the national leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress on Monday night behind closed doors. Though details of the meeting was yet to be revealed by the police high command…

The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has revealed that the police officers who were involved in the alleged assault of a woman in Rivers State have been arrested. In a video that surfaced online on Friday, September 1, a female voice was heard raining…

The suspended Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State, Wale Adedayo, detained by the Department of State Services (DSS), has regained his freedom. The suspended chairman was detained on Friday after an invitation by the DSS. Adedayo had accused the state…

The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has uncovered plans by some elements in parts of the country to stage violent protests in order to discredit the Federal Government and security agencies over sundry socio-economic matters. The agency’s spokesman Peter Afunanya raised…

A 43-year-old man, Azeez Isa, has been arrested for attempting to rob a new generation bank opposite the Maplewood Estate in the Oko Oba area of Lagos State. The suspect carried out the act in the early hours of Sunday. According to a police…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has decried its inability to secure convictions in corruption cases, including high-profile ones. The spokesman for the EFCC, Wilson Uwajaren, in an interview with journalists in Kaduna State, highlighted some of the challenges impeding the speedy…

The Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in charge of Economic Policy, Dr. Kingsley Obiora, has been released by the Department of State Services (DSS). This development was confirmed yesterday afternoon by a source close to Obiora, who also admitted…

The Department of State Security (DSS), Ogun State command, on Friday detained the suspended chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State, Wale Adedayo, over allegation of diversion of councils’ allocations against Governor Dapo Abiodun. Adedayo had accused the governor of…

Mr Kingsley Obiora, a deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in charge of Economic Policy, is reportedly in the net of the Department of Security Service (DSS). It was widely reported that Mr Obiora has now spent four nights in…

The Nigerian Navy has confirmed the arrest of four suspected oil thieves identified as employees of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited allegedly carrying out an operation in the Lekki area of Lagos State. Tantita is a security outfit contracted by the Nigerian National…