Kemi Nanna Nandap Named New Immigration Comptroller-General
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Kemi Nanna Nandap, a Deputy Comptroller-General (DCG) as the Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service. Chief Ajuri Ngelale Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), who announced the appointment…
President Tinubu Appoints Hafsat Bakari As New Director/CEO Of NFIU
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Ms. Hafsat Abubakar Bakari to serve as the Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), pending her confirmation by the Senate. A statement issued by a presidential Spokesperson,…
Anti-corruption: EFCC Set To Collaborate With ALGON To Train Council Officials
As part of efforts to ensure transparency and accountability at the local government level in Nigeria, the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in collaboration with the Association Of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) have concluded arrangements to train council…
FCT Police Nabs Wanted Suspected Kidnapper, Rescues Victims
Following recent upsurge in abduction for random in Nigeria’s capital, the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has apprehended a wanted suspected notorious kidnapper, Saidu Abdulkadir, and some victims were rescued. The Police Public Relations for…
Court Sentences Man To Death By Hanging For Killing Own Son
The Enugu State High Court sitting in Enugu, the state capital, has found a man, Okolie Chigozie Michael, 32, guilty of unlawfully killing his son. He committed the offence when he was 28 year-old in 2020. Delivering her judgement on…
Bandits Threaten To Marry Bride, Sell 62 Wedding Guests – Video
The bandits who abducted women accompanying a bride to her matrimonial home at Damari, Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State last Thursday have released a video showing the captives. In the video, which is currently trending on social media,…
EFCC Arrests Pastor Founder Of Theobarth Over N1.3bn Fake Grants, Money Laundering
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested the founder of the Theobarth Global Foundation and the General Overseer of Faith On The Rock Ministry International, Apostle Theophilus Oloche Ebonyi, for defrauding church members and other Nigerians…
Reps To Grill NSA, Security Chiefs Over Insecurity in FCT, Others
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to summon the National Security Adviser (NSA), the Inspector General of Police IGP and heads of all security agencies in the country for an emergency security briefing and strategy meeting. The resolve to…
Press Release: Again, Vandals Cause Collapse Of Tower T388 Along Jos-Bauchi 132KV Transmission Line
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) hereby states that its tower number 388 along the Jos-Bauchi, 132kV Single Circuit transmission line was vandalised, resulting in its collapse. The incident, suspected to have occurred on the first of February, 2024, at…
LIRS Gives One Week Extension Of Deadline for Filing of Annual Tax Returns
In view of the recent downtime experienced on the e-tax portal, the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the filing of employers’ annual tax returns by 1 (one) week starting from February 1 to February 7, 2024. Mr….
