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Slain officers: ‘You’ve murdered peace’, IGP orders IMN sponsors’ manhunt

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Monday, ordered a manhunt for the sponsors of members of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nige

Multiple registrations, policies stifling our operations, CSOs lament

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria have lamented that “overbearing standards and multiple regulations” by government agencies a

NBS: Oil production slumped but GDP grew by 3.19% in Q2

Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.19% (year-on-year) in real terms in the second quarter of 2024. A report by the National Bureau of St

Borno commissioner dies in his room

The Commissioner for Finance in Borno State, Ahmed Ali Ahmed, is dead. He was aged 42. Details of his death are still sketchy, but sources familiar wi

How kidnap kingpin was killed during medical students’ rescue – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has said that a notorious kidnap kingpin was killed, and two abductors were arrested during an oper