Crime Facts

CAC extends PoS registration deadline to September 5

  The Corporate Affairs Commission has announced the approval to extend the mandatory Point of Sales agents, super agents and sole agents registration to September 5th, 2024. The commission made the announcement in a statement signed by its management and posted on its Facebook page on Saturday, giving a 60-day extension. It said the extension […]

Gunmen abduct two journalists, family members in Kaduna

  Terrorists attacked the Danhonu community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Saturday night, abducting two journalists and their family members. Abdulgafar Alabelewe, Correspondent for The Nation Newspaper, and Abduraheem Aodu of Blueprint were taken along with their relatives. Relatives of one of the victims reported that the terrorists stormed the community […]

Why Nigeria Signed Samoa Agreement With EU – Bagudu

  The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, on Saturday, explained that Nigeria signed the Samoa Agreement with the European Union (EU) to boost food security, and inclusive economic development, amongst other vital areas. He stated this at a press briefing on Saturday in the nation’s capital, Abuja, clarifying once again that none […]

Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Junta Chiefs Mark Divorce From ECOWAS

  The military regimes of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso marked their divorce from the rest of West Africa Saturday, with Niger’s ruling general saying the junta-led countries have “turned their backs on” the regional bloc. The three country’s leaders are taking part in the first summit of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), set […]

Soludo Urged To Ban Scavenging, Sell Of Scraps In Anambra

  Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anàmbra State has been asked to as a matter of urgency place a ban and stop the scavenging and selling of scraps in Anambra State. The call which was made by the Anambra People’s Assembly (APA), in a statement made available to newsmen in Awka, the Anambra State capital, said […]

BREAKING: Power Grid Collapses — Fourth Time In 2024

  Nigeria’s Power grid has collapsed again, with the country currently generating 0.80 Mega watt of electricity, Daily Trust reports. This is the fourth power grid collapse in 2024 A check on the website of Independent System Operator, an autonomous arm of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) indicated that power plants contribution to the […]

Deliberate misinformation on Samoa agreement treasonable – Okupe

  A former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Organisation, Doyin Okupe, has said the deliberate misinformation on the Samoa agreement signed by the Federal Government is treasonable. PUNCH Online reports that Nigeria recently signed an international agreement, the Samoa Agreement, at the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States Secretariat in Brussels, Belgium. […]

Nigeria’s 4.5GW Electricity Generation Is Shameful, Says Tinubu

  President Bola Tinubu has decried Nigeria’s power generation capacity, saying that the capacity of 4.5 gigawatts is shameful. Tinubu called for the collaboration of the Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC) members to increase Nigeria’s on-grid electricity capacity. This was disclosed in a statement by the presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngeglale, who said the President spoke […]