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The Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, and his two brothers in a 23-count charge filed against them by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Delivering judgment on Wednesday, March 5, 2026, Justice James Omotosho held that the prosecution failed to establish its case […]

The Federal High Court has discharged and acquitted suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, bringing an end to a major legal battle that has attracted nationwide attention. The court held that the prosecution failed to present sufficient evidence to substantiate the allegations filed against the former head of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT). As […]

The new police inspector general, Mr Tunji Disu, has removed the Force Public Relations Officer(FPRO), Mr Benjamin Hundeyin, an assistant commissioner, ACP Hundeyin’s removal, which came barely 24;hours after the new police boss was sworn in, was just six months after he assumed office. Disu was sworn in by President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday as […]

African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Chairman and former Senate President, Senator David Mark, has congratulated former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on the occasion of his 89th birthday. He described the former Nigerian leader as a statesman of remarkable courage, discipline, and enduring commitment to the unity, stability, and progress of Nigeria. Mark, in a goodwill […]

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has declared that he is alive, as he debunked his rumoured death. He condemned those circulating a fake letter in which he was purportedly speaking about his death, saying they were only wasting their time because “I dey Kampe.” Obasanjo spoke on Wednesday while delivering a colloquium titled “Burden and Blessing […]

as new IGP sets up implementation committee There is hope on the horizon for the establishment of State Police as the new Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Olátúnjí Disu on Wednesday inaugurated an implementation committee for state police. Disu had inaugurated the State Police Implementation Committee earlier before his swearing-in as the 23rd substantive police boss. […]

Dr Banji Ajaka By Kemi Olatunde Maternal mortality has been identified as a critical health challenge requiring urgent and intensified intervention in Ondo State, prompting the state government to seek stronger collaboration with development partners to address the situation. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Banji Ajaka, made the call during an engagement meeting with the […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Senator Mudashiru Husain has congratulated the former Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adejare Bello, on his appointment as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife. In a congratulatory message issued on Thursday, Husain described the appointment as well deserved, […]

The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has said that it will no longer be business as usual in the Nigeria Police Force, stressing that no officer is above the law. He said that under his leadership, there will be no sacred cows, adding that rank, seniority, or position will offer no protection. The new IGP […]

By John Dike, Osogbo The Ooni of Ife,  Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Wednesday received the Osun State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mr. Olayinka Joe Fadile, alongside other senior officers of the agency at the Ile Oodua Palace, Ile-Ife. According to a statement signed by the Director of […]