DPO, Other Lawless Policemen In Trouble Over Midnight Invasion Of Abuja Hotel The Nigeria Police Force said it has commenced investigation into a midnight invasion of Hotel VIMA in the 1st Avenue area of Gwarinpa in Abuja by some of its officers. This was announced on Tuesday morning by the Spokesman for the FCT Police Command, Josephine Ade in a post on X. She wrote: “Investigation into this incident has commenced, the hotel management and alleged victims have been invited. They will be interviewed by the CP this morning.” The illegal operation was led by the Divisional Police Officer of…
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We Are Connected To Top Nigerian Elites, Says Foreigners Caught In Illegal Mining General Christopher Musa, the Chief of Defence Staff, has expressed frustration that elites in Nigeria are obstructing efforts to arrest illegal miners. Represented by Air Vice Marshal Nnaemeka Ilo at an investigative hearing in Abuja, General Musa noted that when foreign nationals involved in illegal mining are apprehended, they often claim to have connections with influential individuals. He hinted that these connections may lead to their release, undermining the efforts of security agencies. General Musa emphasised the need to strengthen the regulatory framework governing mining in Nigeria,…
BREAKING: Lawless Policemen Led By DPO Invade Abuja Hotel By Midnight, Arrest Workers, Guests, Demand N500,000 Bail Nigerian policemen led by the Divisional Police Officer of Gwarinpa in Abuja, Babale Hamza Galadima, in a gestapo manner have invaded Hotel VIMA in the 1st Avenue area of Gwarinpa, arresting all occupants and destroying properties in the hotel. The videos of the destruction left by the policemen during the incident which occurred on Sunday night at about 11:30pm. The pictures and Close Circuit TV videos on Monday showed doors and room furniture destroyed by the policemen during the invasion. Meanwhile, the hotel…
LG Autonomy: Makinde Makes U-turn Over Supreme Court Judgement Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has set up two committees to review the recent judgement on local government autonomy by the Supreme Court. Makinde set up the two committees on Monday. Ibom Focus recalls that the Supreme Court last week granted autonomy to local government, which is the third tier of government. Makinde while speaking at a meeting on Monday declared that his government will not allow the people of the state to suffer from the fallout of the Supreme Court judgment. The meeting was attended by local government chairmen,…
Hardship: Southeast Youths Can Never Protest Against Tinubu – Gov Uzodinma Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has assured that Southeast youths will shun the intending national protest against President Bola Tinubu. Uzodinma said those behind the planned protest are enemies of Nigeria who wants to destabilise the national government. He spoke in Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State during the grand finale of the campaign for local government election by the All Progressive Congress, APC. According to Uzodinma: “To the youths of Southeast, because we are on the path of growth, our enemies are trying to disorganise national government.…
BREAKING: Sunday Igboho Issues Fresh Eviction Notice To Fulani Herdsmen Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, more commonly known as Sunday Igboho has issued a fresh warning to all Fulani herders suspected to be involved in several killings and abductions of residents in Oyo State. The notice was announced by his spokesperson, Oluyomi Koiki in an audio message made on Monday evening. According to Koiki, Igboho has arranged his men to storm some forests in Oke-Ogun areas of Oyo State and flush out all Fulani herders living there. The Yoruba rights activist mentioned that the herders were allegedly involved in contestant…
Documents Exposes How Women Affairs Minister Under Probe For Alleged N1.5Bn Diversion, Paid N7.8m For 6 Garri Frying Machines N6.8m For 8 Sewing Machines, Others Documents reveal that the Ministry of Women Affairs, under Minister Uju Kennedy Ohanenye’s supervision, paid N48,214,800 for the supply of items like sewing machines and electrical irons to women’s cooperative societies in three states. Meanwhile, the House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development is investigating the use of N1.5 billion intended for contractor payments, amid allegations that principal officers in the ministry may have misappropriated the funds. During a recent meeting with…
Despite Economic Hardship, Tinubu Finally Gets Over N150B Airbus A330 Presidential Jet President Bola Tinubu’s administration has acquired a luxury Airbus A330 aircraft for presidential use, despite criticism from various sources. According to Empowered Newswire, the aircraft is currently in France and has been spotted at an advanced stage of preparation. The plane has been assigned a tail registration that features the seal of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It was reportedly ready for delivery. The aircraft in question is an ACJ330-200, VP-CAC (msn 1053), registered as 5N-FGA. It features a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom at…
BREAKING: After Shooting Trump To Unveil Running Mate Donald Trump was set to unveil his running mate on Monday as supporters gathered in Milwaukee for the Republican Party convention, an extravaganza turbocharged by the attempted assassination of the former president. With the country still reeling from images of a bloodied Trump being escorted off a rally stage at the weekend, some 50,000 Republicans descended on the shores of Lake Michigan for the four-day convention. Trump will announce his vice presidential candidate later Monday, according to Fox News, with the top possible names including two senators — J.D. Vance of Ohio…
BREAKING: Gunmen Shoot APC Chieftain, Kidnap Many In Abuja Kidnappers have reportedly abducted five residents of Yangoji in the Kwali area council of the Federal Capital Territory, shooting a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Musa Majaga. A resident of Yangoji simply identified as Abdullahi, said the incident happened on Monday, around 12:23 am when the kidnappers invaded the APC chieftain’s house. Traveling across Quang Binh to stunning cinematic locations He said the kidnappers destroyed the burglary windows of the Majaga’s house, entered the room and shot him. They were said to have abducted two of his children.…