A young man, Opeyemi Araoye, has been abducted by unknown gunmen in the Awe area of Oyo Town, Oyo State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, January 29, 2025, around 1:00 AM. According to Alhaji Tijani Oladimeji his nephew, the assailants forcefully entered the compound, fired a gunshot into the air, and […] More
A witness in the trial of former Acting Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku, has disclosed how the ex-AGF opened multiple bank accounts to divert public funds. Naija News reports that Anamekwe is facing trial on a nine-count amended charge of money laundering to the tune of ₦868,465,000 brought against him by […] More
A top security expert, Folorunsho Atta, while speaking on the alarm, urged “everybody to be on red alert” and called for heightened logistic support for security agencies to be able to do their jobs effectively. “Let me start by urging residents of the state to be on red alert; report suspicious movement and persons to […] More
The state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, told Saturday Tribune, when contacted, that there is no cause for alarm. He said, “If what has brought this about is what the Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said, I don’t think he has been accurately quoted. He never said the […] More
Mrs Ilo Jerry, a resident of Jakande Estate, provided an insight into the preparedness of the popular community, noting, “We are much aware of the reported plan by some terrorists to invade South West and we know that if they are coming at all, Lagos will be their main target. “We have fortified the security […] More
The chairman of Badia East Community Development Association (CDA), Raymond Teodunjaye, in a chat with Saturday Tribune, said, “Our side is one of the communities in Ijora where we have a large concentration of households from the Northern part of the country. We have been living together cordially and we have ensured that there is […] More
OLALEKAN OLABULO writes on the level of alertness of Nigeria’s most populous state and the possible target for bandits reportedly moving down South. The heightened tension created by the reported plans by terrorists to invade the South West of Nigeria has put security operatives and residents in different parts of Lagos State on the red […] More
A notorious bandit leader, formerly known as Kachallah Bugaje, has publicly renounced banditry and pledged to abandon criminal activities along with 50 of his fighters. In a 5-minute, 42-second video, obtained by Zagazola Makama, Bugaje, who now wishes to be called Zakiru Bugaje, denounced kidnapping and theft, declaring his decision to turn a new leaf. […] More
Nigerians Buries More Of Their Dead In Overseas, See WhyAccording to Vanguard, After years of success and recognition in the United States, Alphonsus, a Nigerian-American professor trained at Harvard in medical research, decided to return to Nigeria to contribute to the country’s medical research efforts. During a trip to his hometown in Imo State, he […] More
Veteran politician Bode George has delivered a scathing assessment of the party’s leadership, highlighting the escalating leadership crisis that threatens to undermine the party’s credibility. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Arise TV, George painted a damning picture of organizational dysfunction, focusing on the recent violent altercation at the Party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting, […] More
Headquarters 81 Division Nigerian Army (NA) wishes to inform the general public of a tragic incident that occurred this morning, Friday 31 January 2025, during the Bi-Annual Route March near Myhoung Barracks in Yaba, Lagos State. The route march, which is an NA training exercise designed to enhance operational readiness, involved NA formations across Lagos […] More
Cameroon’s ongoing battle with illicit drug trafficking has reached alarming levels, particularly in its Lake Chad Basin region, as authorities continue to confront the surge in drug-related activities across the country. During a recent address by Madame Gael CĂ©cile BĂ©cona, the Head of the Lake Chad Basin Office at a panelist session on ” curbing […] More