Ogun Police Arrest Seven Suspects Over Robbery, Cultism, Fraud

The Ogun State Police Command says it has arrested seven suspected criminals for offences ranging from one-chance armed robbery, to cultism, unlawful possession of firearms and obtaining money by false pretences.

Resident Doctors Declare Industrial Dispute, Give FG Fresh Four-Week Deadline

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an industrial dispute with the Federal Government, extending by four weeks the deadline for the implementation of its outstanding demands and warning that it may embark on nationwide industrial action if the issues remain unresolved.

Oshiomhole Backs Death Penalty For Kidnappers, Bandits

Former Edo State Governor and senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has endorsed the death penalty proposed by the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo for kidnappers and bandits.

Oyo Appeals To NUT To Return Pupils To Classrooms

The Oyo State Executive Council has appealed to the Nigerian Union of Teachers, NUT, to allow students to go back to school and discontinue the disruption of the academic calendar.

Anambra Police Identify Owner Of Vehicle Recovered From Successful Operation

The Anambra State Police Command has provided more updates on the successful operation that resulted in the neutralisation of four suspected armed secessionist gang members and the recovery of a cache of weapons and ammunition along the Ogboji–Ajalli Road, Orumba South Local Government Area.

NADECO Rejects Abdulsalami’s Claims On Abiola, Military Rule

President Bola Tinubu has charged member countries of the African Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) to speak with one voice to promote Africa’s collective interests, ensure value addition, and prevent the continent from becoming merely a source of raw materials for the rest of the world.

Lagos Denies Replacing LAGESC With NURTW

The Lagos State Government has denied claims that it assigned the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, to take over the duties of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, LAGESC, or to arrest environmental violators.

Police Arrest Officers Extorting Rivers Motorists In Viral Video

The Rivers State Police Command has ordered the arrest and detention of police officers captured in a viral video allegedly extorting money from motorists in the state.

Dangote Imported 1.46bn Litres Blended Gasoline – NMDPRA

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has revealed a growing reliance by Dangote Petroleum Refinery on imported gasoline blendstock, mainly to boost its refined fuel production, The PUNCH reports.

Oriire Abduction: Hope Rises For Abductees As Security Operatives Intensify Rescue Efforts

Hope is rising for the safe release of 39 abducted schoolchildren and seven teachers from Ahoro-Esinle, Yawota and Alawusa communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, as security operatives rev up efforts to rescue the victims.