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Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, reportedly escaped re-arrest in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Tuesday following allegations of fraud linked to a failed performance at a major entertainment event. Sources revealed that plans had been concluded to re-arrest Portable immediately after he was released from the Okekura Correctional Facility on Tuesday. The arrest was in connection with …

By Idahosa Musa Edo State Governor, Monday Okpehbolo, has approved the reintroduction of the Monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise, beginning from April 26th, 2025. According to a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq, on Tuesday evening, the exercise is expected to be conducted on the last Saturday of every month between 7:00 am …

By Idahosa Musa Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday warned those he called enemies of the nation against importing mercenaries to destabilize the country. The Governor who spoke when he received the President, Northern Youth Association of Nigeria (NYAN), Comrade Godiya Adams Bogoro and 10 other Northern youth leaders, said it is important for all Nigerians to join …

By Idahosa Musa Edo State Police Command have confirmed the arrest of a 32-year-old woman, identified simply as Janet Dominic, with five firearms and ammunition. Moses Yamu, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the state Command, who confirmed the arrest on Tuesday, said it was a result of the mop up of arms operation in the state. He said …

By Idahosa Musa Residents of Obagie N’Evbuosa Community in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State have cried out and accused the state government of longtime abandonment in the spread of democratic dividends in their locality. They therefore appealed to the state government to come to their aid over the lack of government’s presence in the provision of amenities …

A video obtained by SaharaReporters captures members of the unit visibly queuing to collect money from the Chinese individuals, a scene that has sparked public outrage and raised concerns over police conduct. The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the Provost of 1 Police Mobile Force (MOPOL) in Kaduna and DSP Aliyu Adejembi, along with his team to …

The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21, as public holidays to mark Good Friday and Easter Monday celebrations. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Dr Magdalene Ajani. Dr Tunji-Ojo congratulated Christians across the country on …

…Monitor Rivers Administrator’s Activities, Speaker Abbas Charges Oversight Committee The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, on Tuesday, charged the newly inaugurated 21-man committee to oversee the affairs of Rivers State to closely monitor the activities of the sole administrator in the state, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas. He also directed that Ibas report to the National Assembly …

In the embarrassing footage that has since ignited widespread outrage on social media, officers of the Mobile Police Force (MOPOL 1) are seen accepting wads of cash from foreign nationals. Human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the Nigerian police over a viral video that shows Chinese nationals distributing cash to …

Officers from the Nigeria Police Force and the Western Nigeria Security Network, popularly known as Amotekun, were deployed to the CBEX office to prevent a potential breakdown of law and order. Security agents on Tuesday besieged the office of CBEX, a Ponzi scheme in Ibadan, Oyo state capital, following the crash of the investment platform. Officers from the Nigeria Police …