Month: June 2026
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Police Chief Disu Voices Concern Over Rising Fatalities Among Officers
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has expressed deep concern over the increasing deaths of police officers in the line of duty while announcing new recruitment plans to address manpower shortages.
Ogun State Justice Ministry Addresses False Rape Claim and Reports Progress in Gang Rape Investigation
Ogun State officials confirm a rape allegation by Mirabel was fabricated while announcing the arrest of the primary suspect in a separate gang rape case involving a minor.
Oyo Police Clarify Status of Traditional Ruler in School Kidnapping Probe
Oyo State Police have rejected rumors that High Chief Tajudeen Abioye was summoned for questioning regarding the recent abduction of teachers and students.
Senate Approves Legislation to Hike Nigeria Police Trust Fund Allocation to 1 Percent
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to increase the police trust fund allocation to 1 percent of Federation Account revenue to improve national security and personnel welfare.
Widow Details Fatal Shooting of Accord Party Member as Governor Adeleke Pledges Support
The widow of Aderogba Ajayi, an Accord Party member killed by gunmen in Osun State, describes the events leading to his murder as Governor Adeleke promises to support the family.
NiDCOM Pledges Continued Advocacy for Nigerians Abroad Following Canadian Murder Conviction
NiDCOM reaffirms its commitment to protecting Nigerians globally after a Canadian court sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the 2022 murders of two Nigerian nationals.
Ogun State Launches Steering Committee to Lead National Community Food Bank Initiative
Ogun State has inaugurated a steering committee for the National Community Food Bank Programme, a project led by Senator Oluremi Tinubu to reduce malnutrition among vulnerable populations.
Ireland’s T20 Series Against India Aims to Build Momentum for 2030 World Cup
Assistant coach Gary Wilson believes Ireland's upcoming T20 series against India will spark excitement for the 2030 World Cup, which the nation will co-host.
WHO Announces Upcoming Ebola Drug Trials in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Starting next week, the WHO will initiate clinical trials in the DRC to test two new treatments for the Bundibugyo Ebola strain as the local outbreak continues to challenge medical responders.
Middle Belt Forum Identifies Region as Primary Target of Terrorist Attacks
The Middle Belt Forum reports that its region remains the hardest hit by ongoing terrorism and banditry, calling for closer cooperation with Hausa communities to strengthen local security.