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Stanley Ihedigbo Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has charged newly admitted students of Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja (formerly University of Abuja), to embrace integrity, shun corrupt practices and position themselves as responsible leaders committed to building a transparent and corruption-free Nigeria. According…

Stanley Ihedigbo Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has petitioned the Honourable Chief Judge of the Ogun State Judiciary over alarming reports of alleged commercialisation of bail, unregulated bondsmen activities, and interference with defence counsel within magistrate courts across the state. In the petition dated 18 February 2026,…

By Okechukwu Nwanguma When the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, hailed the passage of the Police Institutes Establishment Act and the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (Amendment) Act, 2025, he described them as ushering in a “new era of strength, professionalism and efficiency” for the Nigeria Police Force. It is a…

Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Ikioye Orutugu, received on behalf of officers and men of the Command, the Pioneer Force Medical Director, Nkechi Eze, Assistant Inspector-General of Police, during her official tour of all Police medical facilities in the State. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, Anambra…

Anambra State Police Command received a 52-year-old male suspect, Ndibe Jude Onyenwe, from operatives of the 302 Artillery Regiment, Nigerian Army Cantonment, Onitsha, in connection with an ongoing investigation involving conspiracy, attempted kidnapping, grievous bullet injuries, and murder in Urum. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, Anambra State Police…

Stanley Ihedigbo YALI Network Nigeria has officially announced the emergence of its newly elected national leadership, signaling a renewed phase of youth-driven transformation, inclusive engagement, and strategic impact across the country. Following a transparent and participatory selection process, the Network unveiled Amb. Rabihat Omotoyosi Rabiu as National Head and Amb.…

Stanley Ihedigbo Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has confirmed a fatal midnight collision involving two fully laden 40-foot containerized trucks along the Cele inward axis of the Oshodi–Apapa Expressway at Mile 2, Lagos, resulting in the death of two persons. The tragic crash, which occurred in the late hours…

Stanley Ihedigbo Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has confirmed a grievous lone road traffic accident along Coaster Road, opposite Lafiaji inward Okun Ajah, involving a fully loaded Mazda commercial bus with registration number AKD 509 XL, leaving passengers shaken but narrowly escaping fatal consequences. According to the Director, Public…

Stanley Ihedigbo Registration is now open for the 2026 Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF26), a landmark bilingual event that will gather hundreds of global delegates in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, to explore, discuss, and advance digital rights and inclusion across Francophone Africa and beyond. The forum will take place at…

Michael Olumide As Muslims and Christians across the world commenced the holy seasons of Ramadan and Lent on the same day, February 18, 2026, a remarkable gesture of interfaith unity is taking shape in Ajeromi-Ifelodun, as a community-driven initiative brings people of both faiths together in a shared spirit of…