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Gunmen kill 2 expatriates, police inspectors, abduct 14 in Kogi
Gunmen kill 2 expatriates, police inspectors, abduct 14 in Kogi Some gunmen have killed two Indians and two police inspectors in an attack on their convoy in Kogi State. It was learnt that two drivers of the expatriates of West Africa Ceramics Company Ajaokuta, Kogi, were also gunned down in the attack. William Ovye-Aya, the spokesperson of the Kogi Police Command, made this disclosure on Saturday in a statement. According to him, the six causalities, two expatriates, two company drivers and two police inspectors died in the exchange of fire …
BREAKING: INEC speaks on extending voter registration again
BREAKING: INEC speaks on extending voter registration again The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said a further extension of the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) will affect the 2023 Election Timetable. It was reported that INEC ended the voter registration process on July 31, 2022, amidst calls for an extension of the voter registration process. But in a chat with Punch, Festus Okoye, the Commissioner for Information and Voter Education of INEC, said: “Any further extension of the ongoing Continuous Voter Reg…
N26bn Judgment Debt: Access Bank Set To Take Over Sonny Odogwu's Estate By Court Order
N26bn Judgment Debt: Access Bank Set To Take Over Sonny Odogwu's Estate By Court Order Access Bank Plc will any moment from now take over the estate of the late Ide Ahaba of Asaba, Chief Sunny Odogwu worth over N26 billion. This is consequent upon the order of Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Lagos Federal High Court, Friday, who upheld the N26 billion debt claimed by the Bank against the estate of the late Asaba. Justice Osiagor upheld the bank's request while dismissing the preliminary objection filed by the Estate of the late Chief S…
Nigerian man, Olaniyan Olawale drowns in United States
Nigerian man, Olaniyan Olawale drowns in United States A Nigerian man identified as Ismaila Olaniyan Olawale drowned on Saturday after falling overboard in Hudson River near Englewood Cliffs Marina, New Jersey in the United States of America. A New Jersey police spokesman, Trooper Charles Marchan said the 42-year-old man from New York, fell off boat while trying to dock a boat near the Englewood Boat Basin. A report by Daily Record news said further that the independently operated, public marina where the Nigerian lost his life is near the Eng…
JUST IN: Adekuoroye wins Nigeria’s sixth gold
JUST IN: Adekuoroye wins Nigeria’s sixth gold Nigerian wrestling dynamite, Odunayo Adekuoroye, has claimed Nigeria’s sixth gold at the 2022 ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Friday. Adekuoroye won the gold in the Women’s 57kg Freestyle Wrestling after beating Anshu Malik of India. The 2018 Commonwealth champion defeated her opponent 6-4 in the final to successfully defend the crown she won in Gold Coast four years ago. En route to the final, the reigning African champion defeated Canada’s Hannah Taylor in the semis in a swashbuckling…
Police mourns late IGP, Tafa Balogun
Police mourns late IGP, Tafa Balogun The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba, has expressed sadness over the death of former IGP, Mustafa Adebayo Balogun, who died on Thursday. Balogun, 74, who was the eleventh indigenous IGP, died at the Redington Hospital, Lekki, Lagos State, after a brief illness. Baba, while condoling with the family, prayed for the repose of his soul. The IGP, in a statement signed by the force public relations officer Olumiyiwa Adejobi, reads; “The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Alkali Baba, on behalf of the …
Missing 17-year-old Boy In Abuja Found In Jigawa
Missing 17-year-old Boy In Abuja Found In Jigawa A teenage boy earlier declared missing in Abuja has been found in Jigawa State. The Jigawa State Command of the Nigeria Police Force confirmed that the victim, Jafar Suleiman was discovered unconscious laying on the ground in Babura metropolis, Babura Local Government Area of the state. In a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday, August 4, the Command Spokesman, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam said; “On 31/07/2022 at about 1700hrs, one Jafar Suleiman Lawal of Sabuwar Wuse Abuja (FCT) was found u…
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