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IGP Kayode Egbetokun in the eyes of a mentee, By Zayd Ibn Isah

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- Most people who know me through my late boss, Solomon E Arase (CFR), former chairman of the Police Service Commission, are often surprised whenever I tell them that I met the curre... Read More


Apprentice allegedly kills mentor in Anambra

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- A 21-year-old apprentice has allegedly killed his mentor in Anambra State after attacking him with a pestle. The apprentice, Chiemerie Anieke, was said to have struck the man, Ike... Read More


Africa Tech Summit: Fintech leaders, Busha make case for stablecoins in cross-border trade

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- Conversations around stablecoins took centre stage at the Africa Tech Summit (ATS) Nairobi last week, as digital finance stakeholders examined how blockchain-based payment tools co... Read More


Security forces kill terrorists in Borno coordinated attacks

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- Nigerian security forces have killed several terrorists while repelling attacks on Pulka and Mandaragirau in Borno State. Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, a joint task force, fought... Read More


FCT police arrest 13 suspected armed robbers

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- The police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested 13 armed robbery suspects in a digital-driven operation supported by Giga, a forensics firm specialised in providing... Read More


US sanctions eight Nigerians linked to terrorism, cybercrime

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- The US government has frozen the assets of eight Nigerians for alleged links to terrorist organisations and cybercrime. This action was taken through the US Treasury Department's ... Read More


PZ Cussons' Robb, Premier Cool, Joy, Morning Fresh power post-race recovery at 11th Lagos City Marathon

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- Lagos came alive once again as thousands of runners participated in the 11th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. From elite athletes to first-time runners, participants... Read More


Tinubu arrives Adamawa, to inaugurate key projects

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- President Bola Tinubu arrived in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, on Monday afternoon, for a one-day official visit. The president's aircraft landed at the Lamido Aliyu Mustapha A... Read More


Nigerian govt. files charges against El-Rufai for alleged phone tapping

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- The Nigerian government has filed cybercrime charges against former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, at the Federal High Court in Abuja, over the alleged unlawful interceptio... Read More


Ribadu denies importing dangerous chemicals, refers El-Rufai's allegation to SSS

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) on Sunday denied procuring thallium sulphate, a highly toxic, colourless and odourless compound capable of killing humans in smal... Read More