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General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church Of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has paid a visit to Imo State. The governor of the state, Hope Uzodimma, announced the visit of the revered cleric late Friday. Uzodimma said, “It's a pleasure welcoming the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch A. Adeboye and his religious team as they visit Imo State on a prophetic mission for divine intervention in the challenges confronting us. "In the course of our fight against insecurity and related menace, we have never failed in seeking divine intervention. For as Christians, we are admonished to pray without ceasing, in all  circumstances "

Hon. Temitope Adewale, the lawmaker representing Ifako-Ijaiye Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, has won the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to seek reelection into the state legislature in 2023. Adewale won the party's ticket after polling 27 votes against his opponent who scored three votes. Recall that the primary election, which was earlier scheduled for Thursday, was later shifted to Friday. Speaking after his victory, Adewale, who currently chairs the House Committee on Transportation, expressed gratitude to the delegates for seeing him worthy of the ticket. The lawmaker said winning the ticket of the party ahead of the election was a mark of the special love that he has earned from his constituents over time. "With what has happened, I am challenged to do more, play roles that would constantly put my constituency on the map of growth and development as well as put issues relating to the constituency on the front bunner a...

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has been officially declared the candidate for the forthcoming election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Agege Constituency 1 of the State House of Assembly. Dr. Obasa was declared winner in the election on Friday after polling the entire 25 votes cast by the delegates at the Iloro, Agege Health Centre venue of the exercise, which was monitored by party and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials. The Speaker won the election without an opponent as an unknown aspirant who earlier appeared as cleared by the party neither showed up nor had his agent at the venue of the exercise. Addressing jubilant party faithful, loyalists and supporters after the exercise, Obasa described the victory as proof of acceptance by his constituents. He said he won the primary election because of the belief they have in him as their true and passionate representative. The Spea...

Discrete investigations have been ordered into the alleged fraud in sales and allocation of Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) shops.  A statement signed by CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer read that this is coming on the heels of a publication in the media alleging that some shops belonging to POWA, were sold fraudulently to multiple buyers causing ruckus between the buyers, while the petitioners called for the Inspector-General’s of Police intervention.  The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Police Command, has been mandated to carry out thorough investigations into the matter, and come up with a detailed report. Aggrieved petitioners are urged to remain calm as the Force will unravel, as well as ensure justice in the matter. The Nigeria Police Force, has however dissociated the wife of the IGP, and current President of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), Hajia Hajara Alkali Baba, and the Association from the alleg...

61 Firearms, 376 Ammunition, 22 Cartridges, Cash Sum of 2 Million Naira Recovered The Force Intelligence Bureau Special Tactical Squad (FIB-STS) operatives following directives from the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc(+), NPM, fdc, to clampdown on the perpetrators of crimes and criminality, as well as cutting off their supply of arms, have successfully effected the arrest of 31 suspects connected with major violent crimes including Kidnapping, Culpable Homicide, Rape, Unlawful Possession of Firearms etc. The FIB-STS equally recovered a total of 61 firearms including 41 AK rifles, 8 Type 06 rifles, 4 Light Assault Rifles (LAR), 4 pump action guns, 2 locally made firearms, 1 G3 rifle, 1 dane gun, 376 rounds of live ammunition of different calibres, and cash sum of two million Naira, from the suspects in the course of investigations. Prominent among the cases include a case of kidnapping where the duo of Aminu Lawal (aka Kano), and Murtala Dawu (...

Access Bank is one of the topmost banks in Nigeria has unveiled a new creative slogan to drive its marketing, Twice Bitten? Twice Bitten? But not today, Block Your Account quickly. These statements decode a lot for Access Bank customers to understand what the bank is really communicating to them. Online banking has really made financial transactions very convenient in Nigeria and across the globe. But the setback is the fraudsters operating online. This has given lots of banks a headache. Access Bank really cares about its customers. This crusade brought about this campaign, Twice Bitten, But not today, Block your account quickly. It is to also alert Access Bank customers on what to do whenever they are in this situation, perhaps, your account has been hacked. Maybe you lost your ATM. Maybe the customer’s ATM was stolen etc. Twice Bitten? But not today, Block Your Account quickly campaigns guides you on what to do abruptly. However, this crusade was unveiled three...

In response to the apprehension of some suspects of Deborah’s death, some youths in Sokoto, the Sokoto State capital, have launched protests and shut down major roads in support of Deborah’s killers. The protest started early this morning, Saturday 14, May 2022. Samuel Deborah, a 200-level Home Economics student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, Sokoto State, was killed on Thursday, May 12, 2022 by a mob for allegedly insulting Prophet Muhammed. Earlier yesterday, the Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, met with a cross-section of Muslim leaders and the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Bishop Hassan Kukah, among others, in a bid to douse tension over the murder of Deborah. The protesters had shut down some of the major roads like King House, Bello Way, Kofar Taranmiya, Gidan Saki and Aliyu Jodi in Sokoto, and were throwing stones and causing chaos at the Sultan’s palace and other major places in the state. A resident, who wouldn’t disclose...

In Pictures: Management of the Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun-Warri on a courtesy visit to the leadership of NUPENG in Lagos on 11th May, 2022.

Nollywood veteran Oga Bello received a brand new SUV from his children as he celebrates his 70th birthday The video, which was shared by the veteran actor’s son Femi Adebayo showed the moment he shed tears as he received the keys to the car Many celebrities, as well as fans and followers of the veteran actor, have since taken to social media to congratulate Oga Bello on the new ride He couldnt-hold-emotions-reactions-oga-bello-tears-receives-keys-suv-children Yoruba veteran actor Adebayo Salami is the latest owner of a brand car that came as a gift from his children on his 70th birthday. One of the veteran actor's sons, Femi Adebayo, revealed he had always known his father to be a disciplinarian but was surprised to see him shed tears as he received the keys to the car when it was presented to him amid cheers and jubilation from those around 

CP Alabi Sylvester Abiodun  is not just a man in uniform who walks around with emanations. He is a man of the people, taking charge of State and protecting every resident of the State.   He is an exceptional leader, mentor and role-model of whom all the upcoming officers strive to emulate . He was born on 31st December 1964 to  the late  family of Mr Owoeye and Mrs Alice Alabi in a town called Ilawe in Ekiti State, Nigeria.  CP Alabi gained admission into the University of Lagos in 1982.  He studied Sociology and obtained a Bachelor of Science with a Second Class Upper Degree. In 1988/89, he enrolled for his Masters Degree program at the Great University of Ile-Ife.  Alabi joined the Nigerian Police Force as Cadet Assistant  Superintendent on 3rd March 1990. He has since served in various capacities in the Nigerian Police Force within and outside Nigeria, notably among United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) in 2001. He was mobilized ...

*Professor Yemi Osinbajo*  Vice President is hinged on his six identified strengths and qualities which include time-proven credentials, competence, character, conviction, compassion and commitment to national unity”, He is a rounded, competent, and credible candidate with nationwide appeal and acceptance was a fundamental imperative  Vice President “is a principled leader, with the right people focused and public service credentials to lead Nigeria at a critical time when the nation needs experienced, skilful, stable hands at the helm.”  He uses advocacy to advance causes he believes in, like his laudable rehabilitation/welfare initiative in the war-torn North East of Nigeria.” Vice President is not a desperate politician, but someone with a genuine heart for service… and our mandate is to continue to engage with like minds across religious and ethnic divides  *Bola Ahmed Tiunbu*  “Tinubu has all it takes to rule the country, being a detribalised Ni...