Abducted Victims In Igbope Not Yet Rescued – Oyo Police
The Nigeria Police, Oyo State Command has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that one Mrs. Kuburat Omowumi and her son, who were abducted at Igbope on June 16, 2026, have been rescued. In a statement made available to newsmen by the Public Relations Officer of the Command, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, describes the claim […]
INEC Declares Oyebanji Winner Of Ekiti Governorship Election
Governor Biodun Oyebanji has been declared winner of the Ekiti State Governorship election held on Saturday, securing a second consecutive term in office. He was declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The Returning Officer for the election and Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Professor Adenike Oladiji, who announced the […]
Ekiti Decides 2026: Police Arrest Man For Selling Alcoholic Drinks At Polling Unit
Police have arrested a man in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State for allegedly selling alcoholic drinks at a polling unit during the governorship election in the State. Police officers on election duty reportedly apprehended the suspect while he was selling beer to some voters and party agents within the polling area. The police […]
NPF Gets New Force Public Relations Officer
The Nigeria Police Force has named CSP Anietie Okokon Edem Iniedu as its new Force Public Relations Officer following the approval of the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu. The appointment places the experienced officer at the forefront of the Force’s public communication and media engagement efforts. CSP Iniedu, who is a native of Etinan […]
Ekiti 2026: Police Warn Against Unofficial Announcement Of Results
The Nigeria Police Force has said only the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is legitimately empowered to announce the outcome of the Ekiti State governorship poll, warning that any individual or group that attempts to release election results will face the full wrath of the law. The warning was issued in Ado Ekiti on Friday […]
OYRLEA Impounds 6 Cows For Open Grazing
The Oyo State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority (OYRLEA) has intensified its efforts in cracking down open grazing across parts of the state, resulting in the impoundment of six cows during separate enforcement operations in Ibadan. The enforcement actions were carried out on Thursday during a routine monitoring exercise conducted by the agency in the […]
The Federal Government has said it is unveiling a new initiative that will allow journalists and selected media practitioners and organisations to accompany military personnel during operations in conflict zones, a move targeted at enhancing transparency in the country’s security efforts in combating banditry and other criminal activities. Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, announced […]
NFF Mourns As Super Eagles Legend, Peter Rufai Dies
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, and the entire football community in the country are mourning the death of Goalkeeping legend, Peter Rufai. Dodomayana, as he is fondly called, died yesterday during a prolonged illness. In a post on its official x handle, the NFF described the death of Peter Rufai as devastating. Rufai made his […]